Custer Motels - Reviews and Rates

We were up early today for the short drive from our campground out to Custer State Park. We had arrived in Rapid City in time for the annual buffalo roundup and we were looking forward to taking this event off our 'list'. We've included quite a few pictures that we took along with a few that a friend of a friend took. You will be able to tell th...

From the Needles Hwy we had Lunch then proceeded to the Wildlife loop in Custer State Park. The 20 mile road started out a little slow but we were not disappointed by the end.

After a horrendous night we had an outstanding day. We drove through all the sections of Badlands National Park, each turn, each vista more glorious than the one before. Hiked the Door Trail, the Window Trail, the Notches, Fossil Trail, and the steep 2 mile Saddleback Trail. Went off trail and enjoyed exploring unknown canyons and vistas. Loved ...

After leaving Rapid City, S. Dakota, we headed a "short" distance to Custer State Park. This amazing park is home to 1500 free ranging buffalo or as they are properly known, bison. From here we took day trips to the amazing Crazy Horse Memorial and then on to Mount Rushmore. I had no idea how big the Crazy Horse Monument was, but all of Mount Ru...

James wakes up with a BAD stomach bug, could be food poisoning - but he puts on a brave face and we head out.

Sunday, July 20th, 2008 Early. Beaver Lake Campsite, Custer, SD. Our day began with the screaming of the toddler and infant in our neighboring tent. Well before 8am. Phil and I get packed and head out for breakfast at Bakers' Cafe in town. Excellent breakfast! Tummies full, we stop at a few shops in the town. One of these shops had a really nice...

Keesha and I spent one last weekend camping at a remote site in the Black Hills. The smooth folds of these ancient mountains soothed both of us as we prepared for re-entry.