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Rushmore Tramway Chairlift 605-666-4478 203 Cemetery Rd., Keystone, SD 57751 www.rushmorealpineslide.com Glide up through fragrant pines to a picturesque mountaintop garden. Delight in sparkling walking paths, radiant flower beds, panoramic views & soothing waterfalls. Savor mouthwatering burgers with icecold beer or soda while gazing at Mt. Rushmore across the valley. Chairlifts float back down over birdseye view of exciting alpine slide action below. See display ad on Page 202.
South Dakota’s Original 1880 Town 605-344-2236 I-90 Exit 170, Murdo, SD 57559 info@1880town.com www.1880town.com Tour an authentic 1880 era historic town from buildings to their contents. The displays & buildings range from Indian relics from the 1870s to the 14-sided barn built in 1919. Experience their life w/costume rentals available at Longhorn Saloon. Many displays including movie props from “Dances With Wolves” & Casey Tibbs display. Storybook Island 605-342-6357 1301 Sheridan Lake Road, Rapid City, SD 57702 www.storybookisland.org Best children’s park in South Dakota! Over 100 fairytale & storybook character sets. Children’s train & theatre, concessions on site, beautiful park setting & great children’s gift shop. Open Memorial weekend through Labor Day seven days a week! Free admission. Sylvan Rocks Climbing School & Guide Service See our listing on Page 134 under High Adventure Adrenaline Rush. Teddy Bear Town 605-574-2266 108 Main St., Hill City, SD 57745 Home of the Guinness World Record “Largest Teddy Bear Collection.” Over 7,500 different Teddy Bears of all shapes, sizes and origins imaginable! Also listed in Ripley’s Believe It or Not. New start-up attraction. A must see & enjoy for all ages! Located across Main St. from Exxon C-store & Super 8 Motel. Become part of the world record collection yourself, ask us how. The Journey Museum 605-394-6923 222 New York St., Rapid City, SD 57701 journey@journeymuseum.org www.journeymuseum.org Discover the history & culture of the Black Hills at this state-of-the-art museum with many interactive displays. Explore five different collections under one roof, including geological rock formations, the dinosaur days & collections that highlight the Lakota Native American & Pioneer life. Space science programming. Open daily, year around.
The Outdoor Campus-West 605-394-2310 4130 Adventure Trail, Rapid City, SD 57702 www.outdoorcampus.org Take a hike! Explore your world! Stop by the South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks office to learn about our outdoor heritage through interactive exhibits, hiking/walking trails, hands-on classes and more. Free admission. Open year-round. Wall Drug Store 605-279-2175 510 Main St.,Wall, SD 57790 I-90 Exits 109 & 110 walldrug@gwtc.net www.walldrug.com AAA approved. The #1 Roadside Attraction in America with a Frontier Town, 26 retail departments & a restaurant with beautiful dining rooms that seat 520 guests. No restaurant in America can boast a better art collection than Wall Drug. Specialties include: 5¢ coffee, homemade donuts, cinnamon rolls & pie, hot roast beef sandwiches & buffalo burgers. Free admission to this 76,000 square foot American Experience includes the Backyard with its Branding Iron Arcade, animated T-Rex, panning & mining experience for fossils and gemstones, the Train Station Water Show & fun picture-taking props in a picnic area. Gourmet coffee shop! Pizza parlor! Open all year. Summer hours 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Great ★ Service
Soaring Eagle Zip Line 605-255-4384 5 miles east of Keystone – Hwy 40 www.rushmorecave.com New in 2011! Experience the sensation of flying like an eagle through the open air on this unique family-friendly attraction. Side by side seating lets you share the fun with friends of all ages! (Must be 42” tall.)
WaTiki Indoor Water Park Resort 1-866-WATIKIFUN (928-4543) 1416 N. Elk Vale Road, Rapid City, SD 57703 I-90 Exit 61 www.watikiwaterpark.com South Dakota’s largest indoor water park! 30,000 square feet of slip-sliding fun! Six winding slides, the Lazy River, KoKo’s Kingdom for smaller children, activity pool, arcade w/prize redemption and much more! Enjoy snacks from KoKo’s Concession and Sliders Bar & Grill. Conveniently attached to the LaQuinta Inn & Suites and the Fairfield Inn & Suites.
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http://www.rushmorealpineslide.com
http://www.outdoorcampus.org
http://www.1880town.com
http://www.rushmorealpineslide.com
http://www.walldrug.com
http://www.storybookisland.org
http://www.watikiwaterpark.com
http://www.rushmorecave.com
http://www.watikiwaterpark.com
http://www.journeymuseum.org
http://www.rushmorecave.com
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of South Dakota Vacation Guide 2012
South Dakota Vacation Guide 2012
Contents
Getting Here, Getting Around
Interstate Information Centers
State Facts
Native American Information
Places of Interest
Calendar of Events
Public Campgrounds and Recreation Areas
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 2012
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