The Story of Rapid City
The 1874 discovery of gold in the Black Hills brought droves of settlers to the region, each hoping to...
Black Hills
Black Hills
Take a Swing in the Black Hills
The Black Hills is a vacation destination with a little something for everyone – and a lot for...
Crazy Horse Memorial
Almost 70 years ago Lakota (Sioux) Chief Henry Standing Bear asked Korczak Ziolkowski to create a monument of...
Chinese Influence in Early Deadwood
When you think of the early days of Deadwood, what group comes immediately to your mind—miners, gamblers, prostitutes—others...
Gold Mining in the Black Hills
The Black Hills gold rush and the consequent local mining industry began with the Custer Expedition of 1874....
Native American Culture & the Black Hills Until 1759
Through time, the Sioux have created a rich and unique culture that many of them embrace to the...
Wildlife in the Black Hills
The greater Black Hills area is wonderfully abundant in wildlife, and even more remarkable in the amount of...