Enjoy Summer Nights in Rapid City
From the beginning of June to the end of August, every Thursday night from 6-9 p.m., downtown Rapid...
Culture
Boots, Bulls and Barrels: Rodeo in the Black Hills
Rodeo is so popular in South Dakota it was named the official state sport in 2003. Rodeo competitions...
Get Ready for the Black Hills Stock Show
For 10 days every winter, the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City suspends all other activities to...
Gem Theatre in Deadwood
Vile, crude, bawdy, crowded, entertaining, and profitable – all terms which were used at one time or another...
The Cowboy Legend: Casey Tibbs
According to the ProRodeo Hall of Fame, Casey Tibbs is to the sport of rodeo what Babe Ruth...
Native American Culture and the Black Hills 1874-1876
In the summer of 1874, Lt. Colonel George Custer led a large expedition including about 1,000 troops with scientists and...
Sightseeing in the Black Hills
The granite spires of the Needles formation, standing a mile above sea level, are the result of millions...
The Ultimate Black Hills Bucket List
The Black Hills has a seemingly endless number of hiking trails, festivals, iconic restaurants, and unique wildlife, so...
Native American Culture and the Black Hills 1865-1873
Superficial attempts were made by the U.S. government to get Indians to sign another treaty in 1865, meanwhile...
Native American Culture and the Black Hills 1750-1865
In 1775-76, an Oglala war party traveling west from the Missouri River area came to the Black Hills....