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black hills, badlands & lakes region Hill City listings continue • Accommodations • Heart of the Hills Vacation Homes: Mountain cabins, country homes & town homes in the central Black Hills near all attractions. All with fully furnished kitchens, TV, grills, phones. Some with fireplaces, hot tubs, washer/dryer. Many cabins open year around. No vacancy Bike Week. Kim & Marcia Benning, PO Box 901, Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 605-574-2250. Reservations only call 1-800-493-7977. View our cabins at www.heartofthehillsvacationhomes. com e-mail: vacation@heartofthehills vacationhomes.com High Country Guest Ranch, Trail Rides Camping: A wonderful family experience minutes from Mt. Rushmore & all major attractions. Easy access to the Mickelson Trail. New log cabins available. AC, private bath, color TV, hot tub, Jacuzzi, fi replace. Swimming pool, bike rental, trail rides & stabling. Cowboy breakfast. Very affordable family rates. Open year-round. 12138 Ray Smith Dr., Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 605-574-9003. www.high countryguestranch.com Holly House Bed & Breakfast: Excitement & variety of bed & breakfast vacation living with a unique twist! 5 themed suites offering their own unique character & fl avor. Charming Native American decor. Private vacation cabin available nightly. Whirlpool tubs, fridges in room, satellite TV, WiFi. Watch wildlife from the deck or trout fi sh from the backyard. Garage parking for motorcycles. Open all year. Ask about extended stay discounts. 23852 Highway 385, Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 605-574-4246 or 1-866-95-HOLLY. www. thehollyhouse.com Horse Creek Resort: Located on Highway 385 at Sheridan Lake Road. Featuring the only lakefront rental cabin in the Black Hills, 10 rental cabins, 20 full hookup RV sites. Full ser vice bar and AAA 2-Diamond dining at Horse Creek Inn. Boat and water sports rentals. Open all year. Ph 605-574-2908. horsecreekinn@gmail. com www.blackhillsbadlands.com/ horse-creek-resort Lantern Inn: 2 diamond AAA. 18 rooms, king, queen, family suite. Small heated outdoor pool, spa, AC, cable TV, DD phones, Wi-Fi. Complimentary continental breakfast. Close to restaurants, grocery store. Shade trees, grilling area, picnic tables and live stream on property. MC, Visa, AE, Discover cards accepted. PO Box 744, Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 605-574-2582. Reservations 1-800-456-0520. www.lanterninn.com Lode Stone: Modern cabins and motel rooms, private baths, furnished kitchens, TV, Wi-Fi, picnic tables. Fair rates. Many tourist attractions nearby. Stream. Let Tom & Cecelia Janssen welcome you at 23884 Highway 385, Hill City, SD 57745. One mile northeast of Hill City. Ph 1-877-574-2347. www. blackhills.com/lodestone/ Mountain View Lodge & Cabins: Centrally-located between Hill City/Keystone, minutes from Mt. Rushmore & area attractions. Rustic cabins w/kitchens, private decks, grills, fi repits, furnished, nestled in pines w/mountain views. Free Breakfast & Wi-Fi. Lodge has family suites & rooms with microwave, fridge, coffee. Kick back/grill on covered balcony, enjoy friendly atmosphere. Heated Outdoor Pool. Playground. Reunions. No pets/smoking in rooms. 12654 S. Hwy 16, Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 1-800-789-7411 or 605-574-2236. contact@mountainviewlodge. net www.mountainviewlodge.net Pine Rest Cabins: Perfect location for day trips anywhere in the Black Hills! Custer State Park, Crazy Horse, Mt. Rushmore all within 20 minutes. Mickelson Trail less than 1 mile. Open all year, our four season cabins with fi replaces are just right for one couple or a family. Many return customers still prefer the historic 1 bedroom cabins, open spring through fall. All furnished with kitchenette, bathroom, cable TV and DVD, Wi-Fi. Hot tub and seasonal Finnish sauna. Hiking. Playground. No pets. No smoking. Nestled in the mountains with National Forest directly behind. 1 mile S of Hill City on Hwy 16/385. PO Box 377, Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 1-800-3335306. pinerestcabins@aol.com Visit: www.pinerestcabins.com Great ★ Service Newton Fork Ranch: Located one-half mile outside of Hill City. Our six real log cabins feature full kitchens, clawfoot bathtubs surrounded by rock work, gas fi replaces, gas barbecues and a deck with stunning views. Gate from ranch opens onto the 109-mile Mickelson Trail for hiking and biking. 12407 Deerfi eld Road, Hill City, SD 57745. For reservations & information call 605-5742220. e-mail: NewtonForkRanch@aol. com www.NewtonForkRanch.com Palmer Gulch Lodge: Located in the heart of the Black Hills, 5 miles W of Mt Rushmore on the Peter Norbeck Scenic Hwy 244. 62 lodge rooms and suites, rustic mountain cabins and executive lodges with master bedrooms, kitchens, fi replaces and decks. Free Wi-Fi. Horse trail rides and chuck wagon dinners, 2 pools & spas, splash park, waterslide, jumping pillow, mini-golf, camping, restaurant and Black Hills tours. Shuttles to Mt. Rushmore night lighting, Memorial Day to Labor Day. PO Box 295V, Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 605-574-2525 or 1-800-562-8503. www.palmergulch.com e-mail: info@ palmer gulch.com See display ad on Page 171. Great ★ Service Robins Roost Cabins: Relax in the evening in the cool pines making s’mores over the fire outside your cabin. Located in the Heart of the Hills about 1/8 mi. off Hwy 385/16, 2 mi. E of Hill City. Individual modern cabins - SAT/TV, Wi-Fi, AC & fully equipped kitchens. Some with fi replaces. Family oriented, playground, within walking distance to fi shing. Quiet time 10 p.m. - 7 a.m. 12630 Robins Roost Rd., Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 605-574-2252 or 1-888-5742252 www.robins-roost-cabins.com Spring Creek Inn: One mile east of Hill City on 385. Just minutes from attractions, Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park. Adjacent to Black Hills National Forest hiking trails, ATV trails, hunting and fi shing. Tastefully decorated rooms, some with kitchenettes. Cottage and 2 story chalets with fi replace. Large play area, grills and outdoor fi replace. 23900 Hwy 385, Hill City, SD 57745. Reservations 1-800-4562755. www.springcreekinn.com Summer Creek Inn: See our listing under Rapid City Accommodations. Super 8 - Hill City/Mt. Rushmore: Hwy 16/385, Main St. & Deerfi eld Rd. New in 2004! Only franchised accommodations in Hill City open year ‘round! Close to Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse and Custer State Park. Home of the Guinness World Record Teddy Bear Collection with nearly 7,500 teddy bears; also listed in Ripley’s Believe It Or Not. 57 units, indoor pool, spa, elevator, meeting facilities, free continental breakfast, free wildlife display, game room, CCTV, fax, laundromat, casino and ATM. Located near downtown with family dining, shops, galleries, entertainment & other services nearby. Summer vacation. Fall hunting. Winter snowmobiling & ice fi shing. Reservations: 1-800-800-8000. PO Box 184, Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 1-605-574-4141. • Camping • Crooked Creek Resort: This quiet, clean campground/resort is the perfect location for any Black Hills vacation! Minutes from the most unforgettable attractions like Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, 1880 Train, Everything Prehistoric and our local wineries. Property features modern & camping cabins, motel, RV lots, teepee tents and creek-side tent sites; direct access to the Mickelson Trail, heated pool, playground, horse shoes, volley ball, tether ball, fishing, cable and WiFi. We are ATV and Motorcycle friendly. 24184 Highway 385, Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 1-800-252-8486. www. crookedcreeksd.com Horse Thief Campground: Family park centrally located in the Black Hills on SD 87 (Sylvan Lake-Needles Hwy). 120 sites on 40 forested acres. Cabins. Free showers, laundry, groceries, gifts, heated pool, playground, hiking trails, limited horse camping. Good Sam & AAA. (Open May 15 - Oct. 15, weather permitting). PO Box 307, Hill City, SD 57745. Ph 605-574-2668 or 1-800-657-5802. www.horsethief.com Great ★ Service The Great Service star designation that accompanies many listings is available through the SD Offi ce of Tourism and is designed to recognize businesses that have completed a set of criteria of hospitality training for their employees. Participants completing the program may use the symbol in their marketing to show visitors their commitment to “Great Service.” 250 http://www.blackhills.com/lodestone/ http://www.blackhills.com/lodestone/ http://www.heartofthehillsvacationhomes.com http://www.heartofthehillsvacationhomes.com http://www.highcountryguestranch.com http://www.highcountryguestranch.com http://www.pinerestcabins.com http://www.mountainviewlodge.net http://www.crookedcreeksd.com http://www.crookedcreeksd.com http://www.palmergulch.com http://www.thehollyhouse.com http://www.thehollyhouse.com http://www.NewtonForkRanch.com http://www.horsethief.com http://www.blackhillsbadlands.com/horse-creek-resort http://www.blackhillsbadlands.com/horse-creek-resort http://www.robins-roost-cabins.com http://www.palmergulch.com http://www.lanterninn.com http://www.springcreekinn.com

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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