Clear view of the historic Mount Rushmore located in Black Hills SD

Black Hills Attractions

Explore these must-see destinations in the Black Hills and Deadwood area during your visit! From iconic landmarks to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Discover the beauty of Mount Rushmore and the awe-inspiring Crazy Horse Memorial, delve into the history of Historic Deadwood, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Black Hills National Forest.


Don’t miss out on the stunning scenery of Spearfish Canyon or the outdoor recreation opportunities along the Mickelson Trail. And for a glimpse into the region’s mining heritage, be sure to tour the Homestake Gold Mine. With so much to see and do, your Black Hills adventure awaits!


Family horseback riding through wilderness trails

Andy's Trail Rides

Just minutes from our cabins, discover the Black Hills on horseback! Guided trail rides take you through forests, meadows, and scenic overlooks, offering a unique way to experience the area’s natural beauty. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders, it’s an unforgettable adventure close to home.

Scenic views of historic Mount Rushmore located in Black Hills SD

Mount Rushmore

Only a short drive from our cabins, Mount Rushmore offers an unforgettable glimpse of American history. Explore the monument, stroll the scenic trails, and take in the breathtaking views of this iconic Black Hills landmark.

Clear view of Crazy Horse Memorial on a clear sunny day with lush pine trees

Crazy Horse Memorial

This ongoing mountain carving project honors the legendary Native American leader Crazy Horse. It’s one of the largest sculptures in the world and offers visitors a glimpse into Native American culture and history.

Downtown Deadwood on a sunny, clear day with local shops and restaurants

Historic Deadwood

Step back in time to the days of the Wild West in Historic Deadwood. Explore the preserved streets lined with saloons, casinos, and historic buildings, including the famous site of Wild Bill Hickok’s shooting.

Scenic views of the lake and wilderness at Black Hills Nation Forest

Black Hills National Forest

With over 1.2 million acres of forested hills, streams, and lakes, the Black Hills National Forest is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, and wildlife viewing in this stunning natural playground.

Water raining down over rocks in a tree-filled forest in Spearfish Canyon

Spearfish Canyon

Spearfish Canyon is one of the Black Hills’ most stunning natural wonders, with towering cliffs, rushing waterfalls, and scenic trails that invite exploration. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply taking in the views, the canyon’s beauty makes it an unforgettable part of any Black Hills getaway.

Devil's Tower in South Dakota on a clear day

Devil's Tower

Just a short drive from Deadwood, Devil’s Tower rises dramatically from the surrounding landscape. It’s a sacred site for Native American tribes and offers hiking trails around its base for stunning views.

A dirt trail splitting off down two pathways into the woods

Mickelson Trail

This 109-mile rail trail winds through the heart of the Black Hills, offering scenic views of forests, canyons, and historic sites. It’s perfect for hiking, biking, or horseback riding amidst the beauty of South Dakota.

An empty gold mine shaft lit up by lantern lights

Homestake Gold Mine

Learn about South Dakota’s mining history with a tour of the Homestake Gold Mine. Visitors can explore underground tunnels, see historic mining equipment, and learn about the mining process that shaped the region.

Overhead view of the snow slopes at Terry Peak Ski Resort in South Dakota

Terry Peak Ski Area

Terry Peak Ski Area offers the highest lift-served runs between the Rockies and the Alps, with 30 trails across 450 acres. Featuring high-speed lifts, a terrain park, and cozy lodges, it’s the Black Hills’ top destination for winter adventure.

Gentleman observing relics from the past at an old museum

Black Hills Mining Museum

Located in the mile-high city of Lead, the museum is dedicated to preserving the rich mining heritage of the Black Hills, showcasing artifacts, exhibits, and stories that bring the region’s gold rush era and hard-rock mining legacy to life.