Western South Dakota, SD
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Where to stay in Western South Dakota

Downtown Deadwood
While visiting Downtown Deadwood, you might make a stop by sights like Adams Museum and Gold Dust Casino & Hotel.

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.

West Boulevard Historic District
While West Boulevard Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Main Street Square and Flags and Wheels Indoor Racing 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.

La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark
Their waterpark is my kids' favorite!
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection
Very nice hotel. Clean. Convenient parking and walking to downtown. Hotel restaurant is very good. Check in and out was very easy and professional.
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
mountain view,
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

GrandStay Residential Suites - Rapid City
Floors had not been cleaned from previous occupant, nor had the toilet, which had a ring of filthy scum around the bowl. There were visible crumbs across the floor and my socks stuck to a large spill in the kitchen area and I mopped it up with a bathroom washcloth so I could walk through the area. ...
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Spearfish Cottages
Room smelled like stain or varnish. We could not stay there.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Holy Smoke Resort
Good
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025
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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
You can take time to visit Custer State Park during your travels 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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