Went to Sturgis for the bike rally....Spent more time riding thru the most awsome scenery in the country. Put a trip to the Black hills on your bucket list , you will not regret it ! Mountains, valleys, roads like Needles Hwy ( better than Tail of the Dragon !), wide open spaces, hidden lakes, tremendous rock formations, not to... More

My husband n I will b going there this summer. I can't wait. More

We traveled with a group of 50 bicycle riders. A beautiful place to ride, lots of hill climbing, great scenery, great weather (Sept), few tourists (Sept). I had forgotten what a beautiful part of the country this is! More

Been here 2 x's would recommend for anyone in the area or traveling thru to stop.. greatest thing ever ..... dates visited were awhile ago. It's must c for all ages More

I am from Los Angeles California, so when i heard that my mom wanted to take me to south dakota I thought I was in for a boring trip. I had no Idea how beautiful and vast the forest are. we took the black hills train ride. It was so relaxing. I felt like I was in a time warp.... More

We visited the Black Hills in June 2011. The place is beautiful and everyone should visit at least once in their life! The hills truly look Black with the dark green evergreens and the granite rock formations brings out the child in me and I have this incredible urge to go climb them! Here's the rundown of what we did:... More

My boyfriend and I hiked the Grizzly Bear Peak Trail this fall and loved it. It was a little challenging to find a spot to pitch the tent, but it is doable. The best part of the hike was Harney Peak. This trail is not for the out of shape and the elevation change was about 2,000 feet from the... More

I finally have the answer to this question, and saw it with my own eyes. I grew up in Iowa and now at 45 I came all the way back to see these midwestern mountains for the first time. Who would have thought there would be hills in the plains? The black hills really are black, due to the center... More

I absolutely loved this part of South Dakota and wished I had been able to spend more time exploring the area. It is easy to get around and there are multiple attractions. Mt. Rushmore was definitely a highlight. If there was one downside, it was the fact that we never found a really good place to eat in the area.... More