Western South Dakota Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Western South Dakota
Downtown Deadwood
If you're spending some time in Downtown Deadwood, Gold Dust Casino & Hotel and Silverado are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Rapid City
Historic Rapid City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Main Street Square or Art Alley.
West Boulevard Historic District
West Boulevard Historic District might not have many top sights, but Main Street Square and Art Alley are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Historic District
If you're spending some time in Downtown Historic District, Main Street Square and Art Alley are top sights worth seeing.
Rimrock
While Rimrock may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Thunderhead Falls and Pactola Pines Marina.
La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark
It was good!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Lodge at Deadwood Gaming Resort
The rooms were amazing! The hot tub was very dirty!
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD
Rooms were clean
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
GrandStay Residential Suites - Rapid City
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Spearfish Cottages
Clean, safe, wonderful
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Pine Haven Lodging
The room was awesome! Staff was top notch. One star deducted because we just didnt like our bed. It was a memory foam but was way to stiff for our liking.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
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Popular places to visit
Mount Rushmore
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Rushmore, a popular spot to commune with nature in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Visit this popular landmark in South Dakota to see firsthand the enormous sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into a mountain.
Custer State Park
You can take time to visit Custer State Park during your travels to Custer. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the horse riding.
Badlands National Park
Despite the forbidding name, this park has great beauty in its cliffs, prairies and ancient fossil beds.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Find out about the history of Custer with a stop at Crazy Horse Memorial. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.
The Black Hills
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Black Hills during your travels in Hill City. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
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- Mount Rushmore
- Mount Rushmore National Memorial
- Badlands National Park
- Watiki Water Park
- Terry Peak Ski Area
- Crazy Horse Memorial
- The Monument Civic Center
- Cadillac Jacks Casino
- Wall Drug
- Wind Cave National Park
- Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road
- Needles Highway
- Rushmore Tramway Adventures
- Jewel Cave National Monument
- Badlands Wall
