Mt. Rushmore and the Black Hills Features

Mt. Rushmore and the Black Hills Features

• Planning Your Time
  

  Every small town in the Black Hills has something to offer—a fact that you may find surprising. This region has the highest concentration... read more

• Educational Offerings
  

  There are several educational programs offered by the rangers of Badlands National Park. An outreach program is available for classes K-12, free... read more

• America's Shrine of Democracy
  

  Like most impressive undertakings, Mount Rushmore's path to realization was one of personalities and perseverance.... read more

• Top Reasons to Go to Mt. Rushmore and the Black Hills
  

  Underground exploring: Wind Cave offers visitors the chance to get their hands and feet dirty on a four-hour guided tour through one of American's... read more

• Wind Cave in One Day
  

  Pack a picnic lunch, then head to the visitor center to purchase tickets for a morning tour of Wind Cave. Visit the exhibit rooms in the center... read more

• Top Reasons to Go to Mt. Rushmore and the Black Hills
  

  Here a fossil, there a fossil: From the mid-1800s, the fossil-rich Badlands area has welcomed paleontologists, research institutions, and fossil... read more

• Badlands in One Day
  

  With a packed lunch and plenty of water, arrive at the park via the northeast entrance (off I-90 at Exit 131), and follow Route 240 (Badlands... read more