Welcome to your ultimate insider's guide to exploring the stunning Black Hills of Western South Dakota. This beautiful region is a treasure trove of natural wonders, rich history, and vibrant culture, all waiting to be discovered by you.

To enhance your journey, we offer a FREE location-driven app designed to help both visitors and locals make the most of everything the Black Hills has to offer. Whether you're looking for dining options, shopping destinations, recreational activities, accommodations, or special deals, our app is your go-to resource.

Immerse yourself in the incredible natural beauty of the Black Hills National Forest, where you can follow in the footsteps of legendary figures like Wild Bill Hickok, General George A. Custer, and Sitting Bull. Our welcoming towns of Spearfish, Lead, Deadwood, Belle Fourche, and Sturgis are nestled just northwest of the bustling hub of Rapid City, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for all travelers.

The Black Hills boast world-class attractions such as Mount Rushmore, Devil's Tower National Monument, Badlands National Park, and the scenic Spearfish Canyon byway. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or prefer indoor activities, you'll find an array of options, including hiking, biking, world-class rock climbing, caving, fishing, hunting, skiing, snowmobiling, driving tours, casino gaming, pro rodeo action, museums, and historic opera houses.

Our app is designed to make your exploration seamless. Each page features search buttons tailored to your location, helping you find the best places to eat, stay, and discover special deals and events happening during your visit.

Trust the information we provide, as it's compiled by the dedicated team at the locally owned Black Hills Pioneer newspaper. With over a century of experience since 1876, we're committed to pioneering news and information to ensure you have the best experience possible in the Black Hills.