Explore the Black Hills
There are countless trails nearby for those individuals and families that are interested in discovering the Black Hills on either 4-wheelers or snowmobiles. Since we are located on ATV/Snowmobile Trail # 7, the Steel Trading Post also makes for a make an excellent departure and destination point in the winter and the summer.
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Visit Deadwood South Dakota
Come let loose in Deadwood, South Dakota. The fun you’ll have here is truly historic. Seriously, the entire town is a National Historic Landmark.
Our roots go back to 1876 when outlaws, gamblers and gunslingers like Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane and Poker Alice came to town looking for gold and a good time.
We still know how to have a good time today from our free Wild West re-enactments to our wild nightlife. Be a player in our gaming halls and feel like a teenager again as you go wild at our live concerts and comedy shows.
In Deadwood, just about anything goes. You want a Bloody Mary for breakfast? We won’t judge. In fact, we just might join you.
Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore, located in the Black Hills region of South Dakota, is one of the most famous attractions in North Dakota and a symbol of American history. This majestic mountain impresses with its enormous sculptures of the United States presidents.
Elevation And Meaning
The Mount Rushmore sculpture was created between 1927 and 1941 by the renowned sculptor Gutzon Borglum. It portrays the faces of four presidents who played significant roles in the country's development: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. Each face reaches a height of approximately 18 meters.
Value For Tourists
Visitors to Mount Rushmore can not only marvel at the impressive sculptures but also enjoy walks along the trails leading to the observation deck. From the deck, they can admire breathtaking views of the Black Hills region and the surrounding nature. The visitor center provides information about the sculpture's creation and the region's ecosystem.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Crazy Horse is the world's largest mountain carving located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It is considered The Eighth Wonder of the World in progress.
Located a 1-hour drive from the Steel Wheel Campground, Crazy Horse is worth seeing. If you're planning a drive to Mount Rushmore, we highly suggest adding the 20-minute drive to your trip.
