by hillary | Mar 15, 2021 | Black Hills, Wildlife
With 71,000 acres, it’s a pretty good bet you’re likely to encounter an animal or two in Custer State Park. In fact, the park boasts 1,300 head of bison, so it’s likely to be a fairly large animal you encounter. In addition to bison, a variety of...
by hillary | Mar 15, 2021 | Black Hills, Outdoor Activities
There is never a time of year when Spearfish Canyon is not one of the most beautiful places in the Black Hills. Fall is probably the most popular, when the sky is even more impossibly blue and the trees light the canyon on fire with color. Winter comes with flawless...
by hillary | Mar 15, 2021 | Black Hills, Outdoor Activities
As a kid, when my parents first took me on a drive along Needles Highway, I fully expected to see giant sewing needles stuck in the ground, their large eyes looming several feet above me. So, when I discovered that the attraction was actually rock formations that were...
by hillary | Mar 15, 2021 | Black Hills
For many of us, food is one of the most important if not the most important aspects of traveling. But it’s always hard to figure out where to eat when you’re visiting somewhere you’re not familiar with. So, below is my humble opinion of the top five...
by hillary | Mar 15, 2021 | Black Hills, Outdoor Activities
On any given summer afternoon, it’s tough to beat the call of a lake. In the northern Black Hills, Pactola Reservoir and Sheridan Lake have a lot to offer boaters and jet skiers looking to tear around in the sun. But if you’re looking a lake with a bit of...
