Road work is underway on the Hebgen Lake Ranger District south and west of West Yellowstone.No closures are planned, but delays can be expected throughout the w ...

From peach kuchen to bourbon pecan pie, these South Dakota pie stops turn roadside breaks into delicious dessert adventures ...

Rising to about 7,242 feet (2,207 m), Black Elk Peak offers hikers sweeping views across the Black Hills National Forest, with popular South Dakota destinations such as Custer, Rapid City, Sturgis and ...

Some 1,300 buffalo roam freely through Custer State Park. One of the park’s most anticipated events is the annual Buffalo Roundup, which takes place on the last Friday in September.

A quick 1.5-hour direct flight from Denver to Rapid City, South Dakota’s second-largest city, shows visitors there’s much more to the state than Mount Rushmore. Planning a vacation to South ...

On the side, and unofficially, Custer’s expedition was also tasked with determining whether there was truth to the rumors of gold in the Black Hills. Custer’s party by late July had established a camp ...

Custer, leading a small group, climbed 7,244-foot Harney Peak, now renamed Black Elk Peak. While Custer was away from camp, the men played baseball and the officers drank champagne. The expedition ...

The best food to eat near South Dakota’s famous monuments, including classic Lakota cuisine, German-influenced dishes, quintessential tourist trap Wall Drug, and more.

Custer State Park in South Dakota has double the reason to celebrate this week! Another adorable baby burro was born yesterday morning (Tuesday, June 18th).

The Black Elk Peak Loop is an astonishing hike for those seeking the best spring wildflowers in South Dakota.