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black hills, badlands & lakes region
the setting for the popular
Buffalo Roundup, Chili
Cook-off and Arts Festival
Sept. 24-26.
Don’t miss your chance
to take home your very
own buffalo from the 7th
Annual Custer Stampede
Buffalo Art Auction Sept.
24-25.
The Mickelson Trail Trek, Black Hills Powwow
and Wine Express into the West are three
events fall visitors can enjoy.
Autumn Expedition
celebrates fall festivals
venue of unique festivals
and events, collectively
known as Black Hills Autumn
Expedition.
Join the community
of Belle Fourche during
September to celebrate the
52nd anniversary of the
town’s designation as the
Geographic Center of the
Nation.
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Be inspired by the majesty
of Mount Rushmore in
September! All are invited
to the magnifi cent evening
lighting ceremony through
mid-September, and events
very Fall, the Hills
are alive with a
throughout the month
including their solemn
Patriot Day ceremony
Sept. 11.
Keystone celebrates the
town’s rich history during
Holy Terror Days Sept.
9-11.
Join Humpty Dumpty
and Pinocchio at Storybook
Island for the Fall Festival
Sept. 10-11.
The Mickelson Trail
Trek marks its 14th year
Sept. 16-18 with a 109mile
ride along the former
Burlington Northern Rail
Line.
Experience German
music bands and more in
Hot Springs during the
Sept. 16-18 Fall Heritage
Festival.
Ride the 1880 Train and
sip wine from the Prairie
Berry Winery when you
board the Wine Express
into the West Sept. 17-18.
Hear America’s best
cowboy poets share their
romantic tales of life on the
range while enjoying western
music artists at the
Badger Clark Hometown
Cowboy Poetry and Music
Gathering in Hot Springs
Sept. 23-24.
Custer State Park is
Experience a presidential
re-enactor and a gourmet
dinner at “An Evening
with the President” Mount
Rushmore Society fundraiser
at Mount Rushmore.
The third Pumpkin
Festival also takes place
Sept 24. Enjoy everything
pumpkin, including a
pumpkin chuckin’ contest.
There’s beer, bratwurst,
wiener dog races and more
at Deadwood’s Oktoberfest
celebration Sept 30–Oct 1.
The proud heritage
and majestic pageantry of
Native American dancers
will take your breath away
at the Black Hills Powwow
Oct. 7-9.
Native American Day
caps off the 2011 Expedition
at Crazy Horse Memorial
October 10.
View the complete
schedule at www.autumnexpedition.com
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You bring the family, we’ll bring the fun.
Free Wi-Fi
• Deluxe 50 amp, Pull-Thru Sites
• Large Pool & Hot Tub
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• Black Hills Tours
• Pancake Breakfasts
• Watermelon Feeds
Rapid City KOA
*Some Activities Seasonal
Easy Access, I-90 Exit 61,
South 2 1/2 Miles
P.O. Box 2592, Rapid City, SD 57709 • 605-348-2111
www.rapidcitykoa.com • rckoa@aol.com •
1-800-562-8504
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of South Dakota Vacation Guide 2011
South Dakota Vacation Guide 2011
Contents
Overview
Getting Here, Getting Around
Information Centers
State Facts
Tourism Regions
Places of Interest
Public Campgrounds and Recreation Areas
Vacation Ideas
Southeast Region: A slice of South Dakota charm
Glacial Lakes & Prairies Region: Stories from the frontier
Great Lakes Region: Land of the mighty Missouri
Black Hills, Badlands & Lakes Region: Enchanting mountain getaway
Black Hills map
Index
South Dakota Vacation Guide 2011
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