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The Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway rises, falls, bends and twists its way around Harney Peak. Visit Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park and Crazy Horse while experiencing wildlife, granite tunnels, picturesque lakes and mile high views.
1-2 hrs – See Keystone, SD.
Wooden boardwalks, shopping & dining. See the Rushmore Borglum Story or pan for gold at the Big Thunder Gold mine. See the Presidential Wax Museum or ride the Presidents Alpine slide.
1-2 hrs – Mt. Rushmore Memorial
See the Lincoln Borglum Museum & walk the presidential walking trail as you look for the sculptor’s studio, gift shop and amphitheatre.
1-2 hrs - Hwy 16A/Iron Mtn Road.
Drive over pigtail bridges & thru granite tunnels. See the Peter Norbeck Scenic Lookout . Enter Custer State Park. Look for herds of buffalo & donkey‘s!
1 hr – Custer State Park Game Lodge (Add 1 hour to take the Red Route, the Wildlife Loop)
Lunch or Dinner at the presidential summer white house of president Calvin Coolidge in 1927. Jeep safari rides into Custer State Park.
1 hr Hwy 87/Needles Highway
Enjoy the Cathedral Spires for pictures, hiking and rock climbing. Drive the Needles Eye tunnel, 8’ 4’’ wide. Fantastic adventures! Lots of hiking if you want
1/2 -1 hr Sylvan Lake
Awesome pictures, rock climbing & trails like Sunday Gulch Trail or the Harney Peak trail. The hike to Harney Peak is 4-5 hours round trip so be prepared!
1 hr Custer, SD
Courthouse museum, dinng & wild Old West streets!
2 hrs Crazy Horse Memorial.
Visit the Sculptors Studio, Indian Museums, Visitors Center, and Mountain viewing terrace
2 hrs Enjoy Supper in Hill City or Custer.
Stroll the boardwalk to find many restaurants, boutique gift shops and jewelry shops.
1-2 hrs (pm)- Mt Rushmore Lighting Ceremony
Visit Mount Rushmore any evening for the official lighting ceremony including a 1/2 hour multimedia presentation by the park rangers and the lighting of the monument.
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