Rapid City was founded in 1876 by a group of 11 miners whose pursuit of gold was unsuccessful. They set up camp in a large river valley centrally located betwe...
Located at the mouth of scenic Spearfish Canyon, the town of Spearfish was named after the creek where Native Americans "speared" fish. While other Black Hills...
With the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally fast approaching, the Black Hills is bracing for the annual onslaught of bikers from across the United States. Beca...
When Fred and Moses Manuel discovered a large vein of gold in a rocky outcropping three miles south of Deadwood in 1876, they had no idea of its significance. ...
Did you know that Custer is the oldest town in the Black Hills? After traveling through during the Black Hills Expedition with General George Custer in 1874, H...
Hill City originally attracted gold miners when it was founded in 1876 but had better luck with tin in the 1880s, and later, the railroad industry. Once notori...
June 9, 1972 is a date no Rapid City resident living here at the time will ever forget. That afternoon, thunderstorms developed over the Black Hills and intens...
Receptions, short and feature length films, popcorn, seminars, and parties. The Black Hills Film Festival is the only place you can find all of these at one ti...
Football isn’t big at local colleges, except for one day a year at the Black Hills Brawl. This annual game is more than a face-off between teams; it is a face-...
