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Keystone Kids Adventure Package

Starting At $440
for a family of 4

Keystone Kids Adventure Package

Families who like presidential history and adventure will love this Black Hills vacation special. Keystone, located at the base of Mt Rushmore, is home to a 2000 foot alpine slide, mini-golf, the underground world of Rushmore Cave and gold panning at an authentic gold mine. Package starts at $440 for four and includes three nights cabin or hotel lodging, the Presidents Wax Museum featuring all U.S. presidents including President Obama, Big Thunder Gold Mine, Holy Terror Mini Golf, the Borglum Historical Center, Rushmore Cave, and the Presidential Alpine Slide. Ride the authentic 1880 train as an option.
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Northern Black Hills Fishing ... a Family Adventure

Starting At $510
for a family of 4

Northern Black Hills Fishing ... a Family Adventure

Take the family fishing with an experienced Black Hills fishing outfitter who loves teaching kids to fish! Select from Black Hills fly-fishing on Spearfish Creek in Spearfish Canyon National Scenic By-Way or spin cast on Pactola Lake surrounded by the Black Hills National Forest. Package starts at $510 for family of four, includes two nights lodging, half day of fishing, plus fishing equipment. Bring your own lunch. Add more options to your family adventure like the Custer State Park wildlife loop, a Chuck Wagon Supper and Show or the Trial of Jack McCall in Historic Deadwood.
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Hill City Heart of the Hills Family Package

Starting At $498
for a family of 4

Hill City Heart of the Hills Family Package

Stay in Hill City, located in the heart of the Black Hills, minutes from Crazy Horse Memorial and Mt. Rushmore. Hill City is home to Stan the Tyrannosaurus Rex, art galleries, two wineries and the half way point of the 110 mile Mickelson Trail. This vacation package starts at $498 for a family of four and includes 3 nights lodging in Hill City a ride on the authentic 1880 Train, plus admission to Mt Rushmore National Memorial, National Presidents Wax Museum, Black Hills Museum of Natural History, the Circle B Chuck Wagon Supper and Show and Reptile Gardens.
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Rapid City Real America Package

Starting At $499
for a family of 4

Rapid City Real America Package

Unpack in Rapid City; unwind in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Mount Rushmore National Memorial is just a short drive from Rapid City, the City of Presidents. Rapid City is home to trolley tours, water parks and cool shops like the Prairie Edge Emporium. The Real America family special includes the Journey Museum, Hot Springs Mammoth Site paleontological dig, Bear Country USA drive thru park, the exotic Reptile Gardens, Big Thunder Gold Mine, entertainment over a hearty Chuckwagon-style supper and show, plus 3 nights lodging in Rapid City. Starting from $499 for family of four.
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Murdo and Badlands Loop Package

Starting At $65
Per person/double occupancy

Murdo and Badlands Loop Package

Morning sunlight on Badlands National Park is a photographers dream. Spend the prior evening in Murdo, home to the Pioneer Auto Show and check out 200 classic and antique cars, plus Elvis Presley's motorcycle. Traveling west, switch to Mountain Time giving you an extra hour for a stop at the original 1880 Town at exit 170 and Badlands National Park at exit 131. Package starts at $65 per person, includes one night lodging and admission to Pioneer Auto Show and the 1880 Town. We recommend adding Prairie Homestead and Minuteman Missile National Historic Site to your itinerary.
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Newton Fork Ranch Hot Deal Package

Starting At $115

Newton Fork Ranch Hot Deal Package

Stay six nights and get the 7th free! Nestled in the Heart of the Black Hills just outside Hill City, Newton Fork Ranch is quaint Black Hills cabin getaway. With six log cabins, Newton Forks is perfect for a couple or the entire family. Each cabin has its own barbeque grill, fireplace, full kitchen and outside area. Newton Fork Ranch is located on the Mickelson Trail and is near Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse and Custer State Park.
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Black Hills Play FREE

Starting At $410
for a family of 4

Black Hills Play FREE

Book early and save on seven great Black Hills Attractions, plus save at least 10% on Black Hills lodging. Book your Black Hills Vacation before April 15 for travel anytime in 2010 and save 50% on participating attractions and 10% on lodging. Package starts at $410 for family of four and includes 3 nights lodging and buy one get one entrance to Flintstones Bedrock City, National Museum of Woodcarving, Big Thunder Gold Mine, Rushmore Borglum Story, Reptile Gardens, The Journey Museum and the Prairie Homestead just outside the entrance to Badlands National Park.
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George S Mickelson Trail Bicycle Adventure

Starting At $330
for a family of 4

George S Mickelson Trail Bicycle Adventure

Stretching 109 miles through South Dakota's Black Hills, the Mickelson Trail follows the historic Deadwood to Edgemont Burlington Northern rail line, making its gentle grade ideal for users of all ages and abilities. This Black Hills vacation takes you via bicycle through quaint Black Hills towns, over 100 railroad bridges and into four railroad tunnels. Package starts at $330 for a family of 4 and includes 2 nights lodging, bike rental, bike map and shuttle. Add extra nights and experience even more of the Black Hills like Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Crazy Horse.
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Custer Expedition Family  Package

Starting At $433
for a family of 4

Custer Expedition Family Package

Your Custer Expedition takes you to the oldest city in the Black Hills of South Dakota! This package includes Crazy Horse Memorial, the world's largest mountain carving and Jewel Cave, the second longest cave in the world. Drive the pig tail bridges and tunnels of Iron Mountain Road with an ever-growing view of the famous faces of Mt Rushmore. Enjoy Custer's quaint downtown with unique shops, dining and art galleries. Package starting from $433 includes 3 nights lodging in Custer, entrance to Mt Rushmore National Memorial, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park, National Museum of Woodcarving, Flintstone Bedrock City and Jewel Cave National Monument.
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Hot Springs Mammoth Adventure Package

Starting At $225
for a family of 4

Hot Springs Mammoth Adventure Package

The National Trust for Historic Preservation named Hot Springs, South Dakota one of the nation's "Distinctive Destinations." Make Hot Springs your distinctive vacation destination and check out a dig where researchers have found 58 mammoths, play in Evans Plunge the world's largest natural warm water indoor pool, explore Wind Cave National Park, the fourth longest cave in the world and marvel at the landscapes and famous bison in Custer State Park. Price starting from Off Peak at $225 and Peak $315 for four and includes two nights lodging and entrance to the Mammoth Site, Evans Plunge, Custer State Park, Wind Cave and Putts For Fun. Extend your stay and add 18 holes of golf at the Southern Hills and a spa treatment.
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Mount Rushmore Tour and Entertainment Package

Starting At $175
Per person/double occupancy

Mount Rushmore Tour and Entertainment Package

Leave the driving to us and join one of the best sightseeing tours and dinner shows in the Black Hills. Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the Fort Hays 'Dances with Wolves' film set. After breakfast you'll load the coach and visit Mount Rushmore, Iron Mountain Road, Custer State Park, State Game Lodge (cost of lunch not included), Needles Highway, Sylvan Lake, and Crazy Horse Memorial. You'll return to Fort Hays in time for their popular Chuck Wagon Supper and Cowboy Music Show starting at 6:30 pm, lasting until 8:15pm. It's a day with the family you won't forget. Package starting at $175 pp and includes 2 nights lodging, 9 hour tour, breakfast and Chuck wagon Show and Dinner.
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Historic Deadwood Family Fun Vacation Package

Starting At $270
for a family of 4

Historic Deadwood Family Fun Vacation Package

In Deadwood there's a new experience around every corner and fun for your entire family! With Historic Deadwood's Family Vacation Package, your family will discover a surprising array of visitor attractions like a water and amusement park, a Main Street shoot out and a performance of the Trial of Jack McCall. Package starts at $430 for a family of four (2 Adults and 2 Children under 12) and includes three nights in Historic Deadwood, a self guided walking tour, admission to Adams Museum and House or Black Hills Mining Museum where you'll learn about our history, Kevin Costner's Tatanka: Story of the Bison, Broken Boot Gold Mine, Trail of Jack McCall, Gulches of Fun Amusement Park and President's Park sculpture garden in Lead.
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Great American Road Trip

Starting At $755
for a family of 4

Great American Road Trip

You and your kids' excellent adventure includes six national treasures and nine great family attractions on this action-packed road trip to the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota. Your Black Hills Road trip includes four nights of lodging, and admission to 15 activities for all four of you including Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, Wind Cave National Park, Devils Tower National Monument and Custer State Park. Your fun continues at Reptile Gardens, The Journey Museum, Presidents Alpine Slide, 1880 Train, Rushmore Borglum Story, Mammoth Site, Flintstone's Bedrock City, Alkali Ike's bus tour of Historic Deadwood and the Trial of Jack McCall. This is one fun road trip starting at $755 for 2 adults and 2 kids under 12!
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AAA Vacation Package

AAA Vacation Package

Your AAA membership is your ticket to a world class South Dakota Vacation. Simply click on our Black Hills AAA package to find Black Hills lodging partners that offer AAA discounts. Once you've selected your Black Hills lodging, continue building your own Black Hills travel adventure by adding attractions like Mt Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorials, Custer State Park, Badlands National Park and dozens more family attractions. Need help building your Black Hills vacation package or finding airline deals, call one of our local Black Hills travel experts.
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Rapid City Stay and Tour Vacation Package

Starting At $164
Per person/double occupancy

Rapid City Stay and Tour Vacation Package

Explore the majestic wonders of the Black Hills of South Dakota with a Pro! The Rapid City Stay and Tour Package includes two nights lodging in Rapid City and a full day guided tour of the beautiful Black Hills. The tour includes Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, Scenic Iron Mountain Road, Sylvan Lake, Needles Highway and lunch in Custer State Park featuring a hearty stew made with genuine Custer State Park buffalo. To conclude your tour, you will step back in time from your modern wheels to rails. Board the 1880 train and glide over the rugged landscape aboard a vintage steam train. Package starts at $164.00 per person.
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Golden History of Lead Package

Starting At $55
Per person/double occupancy

Golden History of Lead Package

Once home to prospectors and fortune-seekers, Lead is now a haven for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts. Tour the steep streets of Lead and learn about the area's gold rush history at the Homestake Visitor Center and Black Hills Mining Museum. Just up the road you will marvel at an extensive drive thru sculpture park featuring huge busts of U.S. Presidents. Package includes: 2 nights lodging, Homestake Visitor Center, Black Hills Mining Museum, Presidents Park and the Adams Museum and House in Historic Deadwood. Off Peak starting at $55 per person and Peak starting at $115 per person.
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Lodge Madness

Starting At $69
double-occupancy

Lodge Madness

Join us for Lodge madness in the heart of one of the most breathtaking, beautiful canyons in the world,Spearfish Canyon Scenic By-way, nestled along side lofty pines and spectacular cliffs in the Black Hills, you will find Spearfish Canyon Lodge. Built and decorated in the style of the old lodges of the West, you can let nature take over and open your mind to focus on either business or pleasure. Book your stay at the Spearfish Canyon Lodge, anytime in March or April starting at $69 double occupancy.
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Road to Rushmore Package

Starting At $587
for a family of 4

Road to Rushmore Package

Take the road to family fun and an unforgettable Black Hills Vacation. See baby bears at Bear Country, a giant tortoise at Reptile Gardens, ride an authentic 1880 Train, explore Sitting Bull Cave and celebrate our freedom at the majestic Mt Rushmore National Memorial. Price starting from $587 for family of four and includes three nights lodging and nine fabulous attractions including Rushmore, the Flying T Chuck Wagon Supper and Show, Bear Country, Reptile Gardens, the 1880 Train, Sitting Bull Cave, The Presidents Alpine Slide, National Presidential Wax Museum and the MAZE.
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Black Hills Bones and Stones Paleontology Experience

Starting At $350
for a family of 4

Black Hills Bones and Stones Paleontology Experience

Explore some of the world's richest fossil beds at Badlands National Park. Tour a working dig at the Mammoth Site where 53 Columbian mammoths have been unearthed. Visit the Museum of Natural History and see Stan one of the most complete T-Res fossils ever found. Take a billion-year trip through time at The Journey Museum, and get up-close to the largest (live) reptile collection in the world at Reptile Gardens. Plus take your pick of one of six Black Hills natural caves. Package starts at $350 Off Peak and $440 Peak for 2 adults and 2 kids under 12 and includes 3 nights lodging, Badlands National Park, Reptile Gardens, Journey Museum, Mammoth Site, Museum of Natural History and your choice of six Black Hills caverns.
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