Hill City itinerary suggestions
and ideas for your vacation trip.

• Hwy 16 south, then Hwy 244 to the east.
• Mount Rushmore National Monument - 2
  
• Keystone Area Historical Society - .5
  
• The National Presidential Wax Museum - .5
  
• Rushmore Borglum Story
• Then back to Hill City for
  
• Black Hills Institute of Geological Research 1
  
• Gallery Walk 1.5
  
  • Warrior’s Work & Ben West Gallery
    
  • Jon Crane Watercolors and Custom Framing
    
  • Art Forms – a collective of artists in one location
  • Bad Hand Art
  • Jewels of the West
  • Stage Stop Leather and Gifts
    

Day 2 from Hill City Area – Southern Hills

• 1880 Train - 2.5
  
• Wade’s Gold Mill - 1
  
• Drive Hwy 87 through Custer State Park - - 3
  
  • Sylvan Lake
  • Pigtail Bridges
  • Needles Eye
  • Cathedral Spires
  • Prairie Dog Town
  • Free roaming Buffalo, natural wildlife
    
• Then back up Hwy16A through Keystone back to Hill City
  
  

Day 3 from Hill City Area

• Drive Hwy 16 south toward Custer .5
  
• Crazy Horse Memorial -1
  
• Heritage Village -1
  
• Hot Springs:
  
  • Mammoth Site -1
    
  • Evans Plunge and Wind Cave -1.5
    
  • or Jewell Cave
    
• Back to Hill City - 1
• Circle B Chuckwagon Supper Show - 3
  

Day 4 North from Hill City – .5

• Prairie Berry Winery Tour - 1
  
• Mistletoe Ranch and Quilt Corral .5-1
  
• Deadwood - on Hwy 385 north - 45 minute drive
  
  • Sheridan Lake or Pactola Lake - 1
    
• Deadwood – A day of Gambling or History
  
  • 4 Aces Casino or Cadillac Jack’s Casino 3
    
  • Mount Moriah
    
  • Boot Hill
    
  • #10 Saloon
• Flying T Chuckwagon Supper and Show supper at 6:30 p.m. 2
  
• Back to Hill City 1
  
  

Day 5 – Exercise Day

• Bike the Mickelson Trail – ½ day.
  Circle B Chuckwagon Supper and Show
  
  

Day 6 – Exercise and a day north toward Rapid City

• Hike up Harney Peak – ½ day entry point near Sylvan Lake - 4
  
• Take Hwy 16 north
  
• Old MacDonalds Farm – great spot for the little ones -1
  
• Bear Country USA -Drive through wild life sanctuary - 1.5
  
• Reptile Gardens – Fun for the entire family - 1.5