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Rapid City is the gateway to iconic Mount Rushmore National Memorial and a delightful stop for your next trip to South Dakota. Located near Black Hills National Forest, Black Elk Peak, and Custer State Park, Rapid City will give you access to a variety of outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes.

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Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Four presidents are carved here, 60 feet high each, in the granite of Mount Rushmore.

Badlands National Park

This popular national park includes breathtaking scenery, including rock formations, spires and dramatic canyons. Hiking trails provide opportunities to see beautiful vistas, as well as mule deer, prairie dogs and big-horned sheep.

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Custer

Nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, Custer, South Dakota is a small town with big stories. Established in 1875 during the Black Hills Gold Rush, Custer holds the distinction of being the oldest town in the region still in existence. Today, it serves as a gateway to some of South Dakota’s most iconic sights. With historic buildings, locally owned shops, and friendly diners lining Mount Rushmore Road, it offers a laid-back atmosphere that balances Old West charm with modern-day hospitality.

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Aberdeen

Aberdeen is a city in northeastern South Dakota, United States, situated on the northern Great Plains near the James River. As the county seat of Brown County, it serves as a regional center for agriculture, education, healthcare, and commerce.

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