Center Lake Custer

... Sylvan Lake Campground was full, and the area around the lake was kind of kitschy........ We headed for another campground in the park, Center Lake. A pleasant enough place, near a small lake for Rubi to enjoy. Which she did. We did head out in the ...

We arrived in Custer State Park before noon.  We headed to Center Lake Campground, which we were told was first come, first served.  There were several open spots and we chose a beautiful one next to a babbling brook.  We decided to stay ...

... re: those beasts. So now we know. She also gives us tips on where to fish in the area and tells us Center Lake (in the middle of Custer State Park) is a pretty good spot to catch some trout. We’ll be driving through Custer State Park tomorrow on ...

... about our now expertly executed routine of packing up the car and getting ready. Alyssa showered and we headed off to our next destination, Custer State Park, South Dakota.  It was a long journey to Custer, seven and a half hours in a car is a ...

... in town, we stop at a fish and bait store we’ve heard about from two people in town, and get word that the fishing at Center Lake is indeed pretty good. We buy some Power Bait and head back into the park. At Center Lake, there are only four other ...