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Yak Ridge Cabins and Farmstead


24041 Cosmos Road
Rapid City, SD, 57702 USA
605 390-7627

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Yak Ridge Cabins and Farmstead

Enjoy a private cabin getaway at Yak Ridge, your ideal family vacation, weekend getaway, or retreat destination! Our fully-furnished and well-appointed cabins are nestled in the heart of the Black Hills. Centrally located to all the major attractions, and just five miles from Mount Rushmore, Yak Ridge offers the best of both worlds – easy access as well as peace and tranquility!  Enjoy mountain and meadow views, campfires, and wildlife on 10 beautiful acres. An elevation of 5,000 feet provides for cool evenings and star-studded skies. 

Studio and two-bedroom cabins sleep 2 to 6 and offer full kitchens, full baths, covered porches, and much more.  Custom built in 2015 and 2018, our cabin offers rustic charm and modern amenities for your home away from home. Kitchen are equipped with refrigerator, microwave, electric range, toaster, coffee makers, dishware, glassware, cookware, cutlery, utensils, and more. Each cabin has its own gas grill and campfire ring. Bed, bath, and kitchen linens are provided. Need to stay connected? Two cell towers on adjacent properties provide excellent cell service and internet for your smart phone and hot spot.

Guests can schedule a tour of our farmstead which is located on acreage adjacent to the cabins. The farmstead is home to our chickens, honey bees, and small herd of Himalayan yaks!

Sorry, no smoking or pets permitted on the property.

Open year-round, sparkly clean, and are 5⭐️rated.

We look forward to having you stay at Yak Ridge!



Happy Trails Cabins


9309 Main Street
Silver City, SD, 57702 USA
605.574.2177

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Happy Trails Cabins

Looking for Lodging in the Black Hills of South Dakota...

 Head for the Black Hills and stay at Happy Trails Cabins in Silver City, where the pavement ends  and the trails begin. Centrally located in the Black Hills, Silver City  is completely surrounded by National Forest offering plenty of opportunity to enjoy the woods. Rapid Creek and Pactola Reservoir are a cast away, for those who love to fish and can't wait to get a line wet. Mountain bikers bring your bikes and hikers bring your walking shoes and we'll share with you the breath taking trails, available outside your doorstep.  For you first-timers, our rustic cabins are convenient to most attractions. We are only a mountain or two away from Mount Rushmore, Historic Deadwood, Crazy Horse Memorial and only 23 miles west of Rapid City, if you have the urge to go to a big city!

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Pine Rest Cabins


24063 South Highway 385
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.2416

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Pine Rest Cabins

Mountain ambiance with plenty of modern comforts makes Pine Rest Cabins  the perfect location for day trips anywhere in the Black Hills.  Less than 1 mile S. of Hill City.  Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse and Custer State Park all less than 20 minutes ,  Mickelson Trail access less than one mile.  OPEN ALL YEAR. And BRAND NEW IN 2017:  PERKY PINES COFFEE CAFE in the Lobby of Pine Rest Cabins to start your day--serving espresso, latte, cappuccino, frappe, chai, tea and coffee and assorted treats.  One and two bedroom furnished  cabins  include kitchenette, bathroom,  cable TV & DVD, Wi-Fi, some with fireplaces.  Hot tub and sauna, playground, hiking, grills and picnic tables. No Smoking. No pets.  Friendly family atmosphere awaits you -  welcome to the cabins in the Black Hills!



Deerview Lodging


12110 Deerfield Rd
Hill City, SD, 57745
605-574-4204

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Deerview Lodging

This lovely all stone exterior vacation home is fully furnished and well supplied with all the things needed for a great stay.  It is tastefully decorated with several stone and nature features inside which will appeal to both make and female in the group.  It has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.  With a total of 6 beds it can accommodate 10-12 people with plenty of room for all.  This home has 2 bedrooms, bath, kitchen, dining area, living room and laundry room on each of the 2 floors.

There is a patio and 2 decks with picnic tables, chairs and gas grill for outdoor cooking or just to enjoy a rest after a full day of site seeing.  The back of the house has a low to the ground deck to the main floor for anyone who has a problem with climbing stairs.  

The central location is great for visiting all the main attractions of the Black Hills area.  There is close access to ATV trails and the Mickelson Trail for hiking and biking from the house.

This home is operated and managed by the owner so we are available to accommodate you in any way we can.        

We also have several nice lodging rooms a couple of miles away which can accommodate 2-4 people per room.                        

 



Rafter J Bar Ranch & Campground


12325 Rafter J Rd.
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.2527
888.723.8375

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Rafter J Bar Ranch & Campground

The Rafter J Bar Ranch comprises five camping areas separated by Alpine meadows and shaded by large ponderosa pines. Choose a remote site, or camp close to the resort's activity center. We offer electric, water and sewer sites along with many tent sites. Some sites have satellite TV hookups. Enjoy a crackling fire and quiet hours that begin at 10:00 P.M. There's also full-time camp security. Enjoy our swimming complex which features the addition of a hot tub. We are located adjacent to the George Mickelson Hiking & Biking Trail. Our resort is also surrounded by National Forest with endless opportunities to hike and bike. The Rafter J Bar Ranch is the perfect headquarters for Black Hills sightseeing, minutes away from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State park and the 1880 Train.

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Black Hills Trailside Park Resort


24024 Hwy 16/385
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.9079

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Black Hills Trailside Park Resort

Black Hills Trailside Park Resort is a "First Class Destination," located within city limits of beautiful Hill City. Our resort has full hook-up, 50amp RV sites, tent sites on Spring Creek, CLEAN showers, and 9 NEW vacation cabins, which sleep 4-5 people.  The Mickelson Trail Luxury Suite is an apartment which sleeps 8, with full kitchen and separate bedroom. LINENS are provided. Within walking distance of downtown via the Mickelson Trail, this is an ideal place to stay. Mickelson Trail Adventures Bicycle rental and shuttle is located on the property.  

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Newton Fork Ranch


12407 Deerfield Road
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.2220

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Newton Fork Ranch

We offer six intimate real log cabins and two historic ranch houses for nightly or weekly rental year-round. Our log cabins circle a picturesque meadow and are placed well back from the road.  Newton Fork Ranch will become your “home away from home;” your peaceful oasis from a world filled with time constraints and non-stop activity. Our fully furnished and well-equipped log cabins, only a half mile from Main Street, will afford you a welcome respite from a hectic life. An afternoon sitting on the deck watching wildlife or an evening spent by a warm fire will transport you to a far simpler and more tranquil time.

Each log cabin features a full kitchen with range, refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker, cookware, dinnerware and utensils. Each also has a gas fireplace, gas barbeque, an old-fashioned clawfoot bathtub or rock-surround showers, towels, bedding, and a porch with breathtaking views.  Five have lofts and comfortably sleep up to four people. Our sixth, which has a view of Black Elk Peak (formerly Harney Peak), is a two-bedroom and can sleep up to eight.

Our historic two-bedroom Grandma's Ranch House has a wood-burning fireplace, was built in 1914, and sleeps up to six. The famed Original Badger Clark cabin is "off-the-grid," sleeps two, is heated by a pot-bellied stove, and is for adventurous guests interested in South Dakota's first Poet Laureate and in turning back the clock to a by-gone era.  All of our cabins are placed a short distance apart to afford peace and tranquility.

We have a private access gate that opens directly onto the Mickelson trail.

PETS: Newton Fork Ranch welcomes guests traveling with their well-behaved pets. GUESTS TRAVELING WITH HORSES: we have two heavy-duty 12' x 12' paneled corrals available for a small rental fee. Located in a lovely aspen grove, there is also room for guests to erect their own electric fencing if preferred.  Call for details.

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Black Elk Resort Cottages RV Park


12720 S Highway 16
Rapid City, SD, 57702 USA
605.391.3534

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Black Elk Resort Cottages RV Park

Family owned and operated, our team has all you'll need. Clean comfortable rooms, spacious RV/tent sites and a meticulously kept shower-house. Free WiFi and firewood. Enjoy complimentary s'mores and swap stories around the campfire. Unwind with horseshoes, bean-bag-toss or on the playground. Minutes to Mount Rushmore. Join us, reconnect, unwind and fall in love again.  Reserve online.  

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Battle Creek Lodge & Vacation Rentals


404 Reed Street
Keystone, South Dakota, 57751
6056664800
670.7914

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Battle Creek Lodge & Vacation Rentals

Nestled amidst spectacular rocks above historic Battle Creek in Keystone, South Dakota, this cozy lodge provides a nostalgic hideaway in a convenient plain-sight location. Rated as one of the best values in the Southern Black Hills, Battle Creek Lodge is the biggest treasure in the Hills. Clean, Cozy, and Comfortable are just a few ways to describe our lodge – and the outstanding service, beautiful setting, and attention to detail are a few of the reasons you’ll want to stay.

Battle Creek Lodge has 9 guest rooms with king- or queen-sized beds, full bathrooms, private entryways, flat-screen TVs, Dish Network, free Wi-Fi, in-room coffee, and a complimentary daily deluxe continental breakfast. Served each morning in the lobby, our continental breakfast goes far beyond your standard fare and offers something for even the pickiest of eaters. The outdoor sitting deck with gas fire pit is a great place to relax and enjoy a glass of wine at the end of your adventure-filled day.

The beauty of the Black Hills provides a perfect backdrop for Battle Creek Lodge, and there is no better place to take in nature’s beauty than in one of the serene sitting areas located around our property. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon soaking up the sun on the deck, or if you are looking for a little more activity, take a delightful short walk to Keystone’s main street with all of its shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Nearby are located all of the local attractions including Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, and Crazy Horse Memorial.

Lodge management takes great pride in offering clean, cozy, comfortable, and affordable rooms while making sure your stay in Keystone is memorable. Battle Creek Lodge provides the personal attention that you and your family deserve while offering excellent accommodations at a much lower rate than the local hotel chains. Come stay at Battle Creek Lodge and see what we have to offer you!



Mt Meadow Store & Campground


11321 Gillette Prairie Road
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.2636

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Mt Meadow Store & Campground

Campground & Cabins right on the BHNF OHV and snowmobile trails systems. Convenience store with fuel and full service restaurant. ATV and Side-by-Side rentals Spring and Summer; snowmobile rentals in the winter.

Located right across the road from Deerfield Lake.

Come and see us as you explore the beautiful Black Hills!


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Gold Pan Inn


174 Sluice Run Court
Hill City, SD,
605.574.0076

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Gold Pan Inn

2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom with Deck & Garage

Totally renovated in April 2015, Gold Pan Inn is waiting for you!! Our home is wheelchair accessible with no stairs to climb. The comfy living room welcomes you to relax watching TV while the dining room is the perfect place for a couple/family dinner. An open concept allows you to cook in the fully furnished kitchen (dishes, pots & pans, a coffeemaker, and a blender) while the family plays games on the dining room table.

The master bedroom boasts a king-size bed and en-suite bath. The second bedroom has a queen bed with a full bath directly across the hall. Towels and bedding are all provided…all you need to bring is your clothes, food and personal items.

Our home is situated on Prospect Mountain which gives you a beautiful view of the 1880 Train from the deck while sipping your favorite glass of wine (did we mention there are 4 wineries to visit in Hill City?) A grill is available for your use.

Hill City is centrally located to all the major attractions in the Black Hills. Crazy Horse is only 8 minutes away; Mt. Rushmore is 15 minutes away. Custer State Park beckons with buffalo, elk, pronghorn, prairie dogs, and donkeys. If you are really lucky you will also see the mountain goats and the big horn sheep! You can rent ATV's just outside town or take a trail ride on a great little horse!

And, Hill City itself is a fabulous, quaint little town. You can visit unique shops (The Farmer's Daughter), peruse some of the finest art in the Black Hills (there are 4 art galleries), ride the 1880 Train, or come face-to-face with Stan…the T-Rex! And, of course, the restaurants are amazing!

Also available a couple blocks from our home is the Mickelson Trail where you can ride bikes (rentals available downtown), walk, run, or jog. The Trail is 109 miles through the middle of the Black Hills. Gorgeous!!

So come to the Black Hills…stay with us! You will be glad you did!

Call 605-574-0076 for details and availability!!

ADDED 4/25/2016: Included with your nightly rental is an admission pass to Custer State Park!

ATTN LARGE GROUPS: You may be able to book both #707759 & #512992 and accommodate 16 people. That gives you 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms!

NOTE: Sorry, reservations will not be accepted for families with children under the age of 10.

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Mt. Rushmore Resort at Palmer Gulch


12620 Hwy 244PO Box 295
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.3410
1.800.562.8503

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Mt. Rushmore Resort at Palmer Gulch

Our family resort caters to vacations built on family fun with outdoor activities and exciting amenities for travelers of all ages. Our Black Hills lodging options feature a 62-bedroom lodge, 6 resort cabins with first-class amenities, 30 mountain cabins ranging from rustic to deluxe, and Mt. Rushmore KOA campground with of western South Dakota campsites. Our KOA features many options for campers from shaded tent sites to deluxe RV sites.

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Holiday Inn Express Keystone/Mt Rushmore


321 Swanzey Street
Keystone, SD, 57751
605.666.4925

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Holiday Inn Express Keystone/Mt Rushmore
At the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mount Rushmore our main goal is You. From the time that you step into our lobby until the time that you continue on your journey, we want to give you the best stay possible.
Our staff is here to serve you in any way that you may need. Let us assist you with directions and suggestions to "must see" area attractions and tried and true local and guest favored restaurants.
When you stay with a Holiday Inn Express franchise you have the peace of mind in knowing that you are staying with a company that has a brand standard centered around our guests.
Let us become your home away from home.

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American Pines Cabins


1315 Old Hill City Rd
Keystone, SD, 57751 USA
605.666.5475
1.877.773.5151

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American Pines Cabins

OPEN ALL YEAR!

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Our Cabins are located on 4 acres of mountain meadow, just 2 miles from downtown Keystone, and 5 miles from Mt. Rushmore. There is lots of room for the kids to roam with Battle Creek running the full length of the property framed by Black Hills Ponderosa Pines and Spruce trees.
American Pines offers cozy cabins minutes from major attractions yet secluded for a relaxing vacation. All cabins have fully furnished kitchens, satellite TV, linens, A/C, and propane BBQ grills. Nestled on 4 acres with a breathtaking view of the Black Hills is a playground, basketball court, firepits and Battle Creek trickling by. Nearby Hiking and Biking. Enjoy the view as the Historic 1880 Train passes by or sit on a bench by the creek and take in the fresh mountain air.

American Pines Cabins is a family owned and operated business offering you modern cabins located in the majestic Black Hills. Our cabins are close to many of your favorite attractions yet secluded enough to enjoy peace and quiet. We pride ourselves on being able to offer personal, friendly service along with great rates so your visit to the Black Hills will be a pleasant experience. Whether you’re a family, honeymooners, hunters, or just looking to get away, come and see why we have been blessed to call the Black Hills home and want to share it with you. We’d love to have you stay with us!
Jarod, Becki, Austin, Cody and Kyle
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Custer State Park


13329 US Hwy 16A
Custer, SD, 57730 USA
605.255.4515

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Custer State Park

 The clear mountain waters are inviting, and the open ranges are waiting to be discovered. Bring your family to Custer State Park, and let yourself run wild.

 Custer State Park in the Black Hills encompasses 71,000 acres of spectacular terrain and an abundance of wildlife. Within the park, you'll discover a world of adventure!

The newly constructed Custer State Park Visitor Center is open to the public 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. MDT.

A herd of 1,300 bison roams freely throughout the park, often stopping traffic along the 18-mile Wildlife Loop Road. The herd is one of the largest publically-owned herds in the world.

Custer State Park boasts several scenic drives that explore the diversity of the area. From the granite spires of Needles Highway to the bison along WIldlife Loop Road.

The park includes lodges at Sylvan Lake, Legion Lake, Blue Bell and the State Game Lodge. Each resort has its own flavor, ranging from the stately Game Lodge, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, to the mini dude ranch at Blue Bell.

Adventure awaits--including:  

  • Cabins
  • Jeep Rides
  • Convenience stores
  • Trail Rides
  • Restaurants
  • Chuckwagon Cookouts
  • Paddle boat, kayak and row boat rental
  • Fishing, swimming, hiking, bicycling, camping
  • Educational and naturalist programs....
  • ....and much more

Plan your stay with us today!

Park Headquarters

605.255.4515

Camping Reservations

1.800.710.2267
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Mickelson Trail Lodge


12165 Ray Smith Dr.
Hill City, SD, 57745
605.574.4000

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Mickelson Trail Lodge

We offer lodging along the Mickelson Trail!

A perfect setting for family reunions, retreats, anniversaries or weddings with companion cabins available to accommodate up to 60 people.

Our new 2016 Lodge/vacation home sleeps up to 18 people; 6 bedrooms,  1/2 bathrooms, full size kitchen, massive wood-burning stone fireplace, roof-top hot tub and private swimming pool  *Free use of our 6-person side x side ATV.  See our website for details!

Open year-round. Check out our website for additional information



Lantern Inn


580 East Main Street
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.2582

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Lantern Inn

The Lantern Inn has eighteen clean, cozy, comfortable, affordable non-smoking rooms to offer our guestswith the choice of single rooms, double rooms, and a family suite available.   We have flat-screen tvs, A/C, in-room phones, free Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, outdoor pool, hot tub and grilling area.  Make the Lantern Inn your vacation home away from home.



Custer's Gulch RV Park & Campground


25112 Golden Valley Rd3 Miles East of Custer on HWY 16A
Custer, SD, 57730
605-673-4647
800-531-5923

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Custer's Gulch RV Park & Campground

Welcome to Custer's Gulch RV Park where wildlife, such as deer and elk roam around the grounds just as they did 125 years ago when General Custer camped in this very same spot while on his expedition to the Black Hills. Custer's Gulch, one of the newest RV parks located in the Black Hills, has over 60 full service sites.  A quiet, peaceful campground in the valley, Pull-through sites, 50 amp service, lovely views & lots of trees. Located near the west entrance to Custer State Park and less than 3 miles from Custer City, this allows easy access to all the most popular tourist attractions. 



Restmore Inn


24191 Hwy 385
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.2593

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Restmore Inn

Restmore Inn is a small cozy Inn with cute newly remodeled wildlife themed cabins and one historic 100+ year stagecoach stop.  Very convenient to all major attractions!  We are situated among pines trees, adjoining the U.S. forest land and located  2 miles South of Hill City.  All units are non-smoking and cabins with complete kitchens, fire pits, gas grill barbecues.  Affordable rooms with or without kitchenettes.  Pets are allowed in the motel rooms.  We have plenty of open space for all types of parking needs.  Explore the beauty and wildlife out back in the Black Hills National Forest which borders the property.  We have chipmunks, wild turkeys, deer, elk, etc., where you can hike up the hill to see their tracks.  Come explore our beautiful scenic area.  There is plenty of fun to be had for everyone!  Open all year.



Rustic Ridge Guest Cabins


12980 South Highway 16
Keystone, SD, 57751 USA
605.666.4848
1.800.889.0932

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Rustic Ridge Guest Cabins

Our cozy log cabins are located on 2.3 acres of natural Black Hills beauty.  Each cabin has its own unique mountain setting and is a cozy retreat with all the comforts of home. Our custom cabins are fully furnished, have kitchenettes, covered porch, satellite TV, charcoal grill and picnic area and custom log accents. Each sleeps up to 6 comfortably. Located just minutes from many of the most popular Black Hills Attractions including Mt. Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial.