Western South Dakota, SD
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Where to stay in Western South Dakota
Historic Rapid City
Historic Rapid City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Main Street Square or Art Alley.
Downtown Deadwood
While visiting Downtown Deadwood, you might make a stop by sights like Gold Dust Casino & Hotel and Silverado.
West Boulevard Historic District
While West Boulevard Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Main Street Square and Central States Fairgrounds are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Historic District
While visiting Downtown Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Main Street Square and Art Alley.
Rimrock
Rimrock might not have many top sights, but Thunderhead Falls and Pactola Pines Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
The Lodge at Deadwood Gaming Resort
"Around the corner and down the street from the downtown Deadwood area, but just minutes to get there when you want to. Nice hotel, casino and sports bar. Has an amazing indoor kids slash park area, is dog friendly and feels safe for the whole family."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD
"Convenient stay on way to Mt Rushmore. Very nice hotel"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection
"Great 445 restaurant"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
GrandStay Residential Suites - Rapid City
"Wobbly tables in breakfast room. No one to tend to breakfast and resupply items without being asked. I miss having eggs every morning. Water not very hot in shower. Things we liked: well stocked kitchen in room, nice flooring, full length mirror lovely Induction stove top."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
NEW! Glamping A-Frames, Stargazer 2 at Dakota Dream
"What a cool place! Quiet and serene, we will most definitely come back."
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025
Spearfish Cottages
"No laundry service Hot tub was fine"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
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Popular places to visit
Mount Rushmore
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Rushmore, a popular spot to commune with nature in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments, or seek out its horseback riding.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Visit this popular landmark in South Dakota to see firsthand the enormous sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into a mountain.
Custer State Park
Custer State Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Custer. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the horseback riding.
Badlands National Park
Despite the forbidding name, this park has great beauty in its cliffs, prairies and ancient fossil beds.
The Black Hills
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Black Hills during your travels in Hill City. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Find out about the history of Custer when you take a trip to Crazy Horse Memorial. Discover the area's notable monuments, or seek out its horseback riding.
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- Mount Rushmore
- Mount Rushmore National Memorial
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- Jewel Cave National Monument
- Moccasin Springs Natural Mineral Spa
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- Reptile Gardens
- George S. Mickelson Trail
- Silverado
- Northeast Entrance Badlands
