Monthly Archives: August 2012

Jewel Cave Earns 2012 Certificate of Excellence

Jewel Cave Earns 2012 TRIPADVISOR Certificate of Excellence Honored as a Highly Rated Public Land Agency as Reviewed by Travelers on the World’s Largest Travel Site Custer, SD – Jewel Cave National Monument announced today that it has received a … Continue reading

Posted in black hills, Custer SD, jewel cave, South Dakota - SD | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Music in the Black Hills

Prairie Berry Winery’s Summer Music Series Runs every Friday through September 21 The live music series takes place on our west patio, with a view of Harney peak and a wonderfully relaxing acoustic outdoor set up. Friday, August 17, 6-7:30pm, … Continue reading

Posted in rapid city, South Dakota - SD | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Badlands to Host Astronomy Festival

BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK, Interior, S.D. - Badlands National will hold its first Badlands Astronomy Festival, August 17th-19th in conjunction with the South Dakota Space Grant Consortium’s annual Space Days 2012. All events will be in the area around the Ben Reifel … Continue reading

Posted in Badlands, Minuteman Missile, South Dakota - SD | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Night time fun in South Dakota

The State Parks in South Dakota have some cool offerings coming up soon. •    SD Bat Festival, 6:30 p.m. MDT, Custer State Park. In partnership with the South Dakota Bat Working Group, Custer State Park is hosting the 7th Annual … Continue reading

Posted in black hills, Custer SD, Custer State Park, South Dakota - SD | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Time Change for Evening Lighting Ceremony at Mount Rushmore

KEYSTONE, SD: As daylight shortens the hours of operation change at Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Beginning Sunday August 12, 2012, the Evening Lighting Ceremony at Mount Rushmore will transition to an earlier start time of 8:00 PM. The Lincoln Borglum … Continue reading

Posted in black hills, black hills fires, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota - SD | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment