from the harsh beauty of the Badlands (which also happens to be a U.S. national park with stunning sunsets and sunrises) to the rolling ponderosa pine forests of the Black Hills. If you love ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Seasonal gates and recreation sites that are not open through the winter on the Black Hills National Forest ... The public should not park in front of closed gates ...

(Some of the area in which Rushmore stands was eventually purchased by the state of South Dakota and developed as Custer State Park; the rest was part of the Black Hills National Forest.) ...

This colossal sculpture showcases the iconic faces of four former U.S. presidents intricately carved into a mountain in South Dakota's Black Hills. The 60-foot-tall profiles of George Washington, ...

A treaty between the U.S. government and the native Sioux gives the Sioux property rights in perpetuity over a territory that includes the Black Hills. South Dakota state historian Doane Robinson ...