The Black Hills have some sneaky fun places to visit. We share with you our top 7 places to see while you’re on your trip to the West, including Wall Drug & Reptile Gardens. Added bonus…a couple of them are free!! Here is what we cover: Resources
In this recording of a live presentation, we talk about the five places everyone should visit and how they are related in some way or another to Theodore Roosevelt. Resources
We cover cool places to see in the West! In this video, we cover these 8 places where you can learn the history of the West: Resources
Mount Rushmore’s nightly lighting ceremony is breathtaking, and it happens all summer long. However, what are some helpful tips you should keep in mind? The Mount Rushmore evening lighting ceremony is an outdoor presentation where the four presidents on the monument are illuminated. During the presentation, viewers listen to a history of the memorial and […]
Visiting the Rushmore state can seem one-dimensional. The first time I came to South Dakota to see Mount Rushmore, I thought that was the only thing there was to do. I quickly found out how wrong I was! Since moving here, I’m constantly discovering more and more. Just 33 miles from Keystone is Rapid City, […]
Finding a place to eat on vacation is something I take just as seriously as my itinerary. Why would I dine at a franchise I have at home when I can do that anytime? I always try to hit up local favorites and popular places anytime I travel! There are many great places to eat […]
One of the best places you will eat on your trip to the Black Hills is the Alpine Inn of Hill City, South Dakota. It’s not hidden but it is a gem! Tucked in the heart of Hill City, on the corner of Elm and Main Street sits a 100-year-old inn that will transport you […]
About 2 million people visit Mount Rushmore every year. However, when is the best time to visit Mount Rushmore? The best time to visit Mount Rushmore is during peak season, which is from June through August. The weather is quite warm during these months. However, most people visit the monument during peak season. Many people […]
There are so many things to do in the Black Hills of South Dakota, but probably the two most famous attractions in the Black Hills are mountain carvings: Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial. Many people wonder: Can I visit both of these in one day? It is possible to visit Mount Rushmore and […]
Whether you’re planning a trip or just driving through the Black Hills of South Dakota, surely Mount Rushmore is on your agenda. You may be wondering: How long does it take to see Mount Rushmore? While you can see Mount Rushmore in as little as an hour, I recommend spending about 4 hours to get […]
