- The most famous monument in the Black Hills is Mount Rushmore.Mount Rushmore National Monument 4 image by Jim Parkin from Fotolia.com
The Black Hills National Forest, located in southwestern South Dakota, is a popular tourist destination known for its variety of attractions and monuments. The most-visited sites are Mount Rushmore and the Badlands National Park, which includes the Crazy Horse Memorial. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers a variety of activities ranging from hiking and mountain biking to fishing and hunting. Several cabins located in the pine forests of the Black Hills provide both privacy and accommodations with modern amenities. - The Pine Rest Cabins are minutes away from the Crazy Horse Memorial.Crazy Horse Memorial South Dakota image by Susie Bates from Fotolia.com
The Pine Rest Cabins, 1 mile south of Hill City on Highway 16-385, is within 10 miles of Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial and Custer State Park. On the former site of the Harney Peak Tin Mine in the 1880s near the Black Hills National Forest, it offers nine smoke-free cabins with modern amenities: Four 500-square-foot two-bedroom cabins, four 500-square-foot one-bedroom cabins, and one 750-square-foot one-bedroom cabin. Additional amenities include kitchenettes, queen-size beds, wireless Internet, and access to the sauna and outdoor grills. It is also near the Custer Golf Course, Mickelson Trail, and the historic 1880 train rides that depart from Hill City.
Pine Rest Cabins
Box 377
Hill City, SD 57745
605-574-2416
pinerestcabins.com - The Hillside Country Cabins includes use of the fire pit and barbecue grill.camping fire image by sumos from Fotolia.com
The Hillside Country Cabins, located in the Black Hills, is 6 miles from Mount Rushmore and 8 miles from Sheridan Lake. It provides 17 nonsmoking cabins with modern amenities: Four two-bedroom cabins, eight one-bedroom cabins, four with one-bedroom and loft, and one four-bedroom cabin. Each cabin includes private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchenettes, air-conditioning and outdoor grills. Guests also have access to the on-site game room, laundry facilities, fire pit, barbecue grill, picnic tables and the surrounding hiking trails.
Hillside Country Cabins
13315 S. Highway 16
Rapid City, SD 57702
605-342-4121
hillsidecountrycabins.com - The Robins Roost Cabins are minutes away from the 1880 Train Ride in Hill City.locomotive image by Hao Wang from Fotolia.com
The Robins Roost Cabins, in the pine forests of the Black Hills, is 10 miles from Mount Rushmore, and 20 minutes from the Crazy Horse Memorial. A service award-winner by the South Dakota Tourism Council, it offers seven individual nonsmoking cabins, a three-bedroom house and a 1,400-square-foot condominium with modern amenities such as fireplaces, wireless Internet, and fully equipped kitchens. The cabins sleep up to five people while the three-bedroom units have a capacity of up to 10 people. It is conveniently near the Black Hills Central Railroad with the 1880 Train Ride and walking distance to trout fishing and hunting.
Robins Roost Cabins
12630 Robins Roost Road
Hill City, SD 57745-6519
605-574-2252
robins-roost-cabins.com - The Flume Trail, near the BackRoads Cabins, is a hiking and mountain biking trail.adventure mountain biking image by Maxim Petrichuk from Fotolia.com
The BackRoads Inn and Cabins, located in the pine forests of the Black Hills, is conveniently near Flume Trail, a hiking and mountain biking trail. It provides four two-bedrooms cabins with a number of modern amenities including fully equipped kitchens, private porches and air-conditioning. Guests also have access to the swimming pool, deck and outdoor barbecue grill and campfire area. It offers a Weekend Getaway Package that includes two-nights of accommodations, dinner for two at the Rockerville Gas Light Restaurant and a welcome basket with hot chocolate and sparkling cider.
BackRoads Inn and Cabins
13350 Silver Mountain Road
Rapid City, SD 57702
866-642-2246
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