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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to see the four faces of Mount Rushmore National Memorial from the back …

Although the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is eight months away, students at Western Dakota Tech’s welding, manufacturing and collision repair students will soon be hard at work creating a new custom motorcycle for the August event.
The Rapid City school has teamed up with the Sturgis Buffalo Chip rally campground and concert venue, Black Hills Harley-Davidson, Terry …

Attention antique enthusiasts: Public Broadcasting Systems’ popular program “Antiques Roadshow” is coming to Rapid City July 14.  This Emmy-nominated show attracts 10 million viewers a week, and it is heading our way. The show is a mixture of treasure hunting, antique history and advice on antique values and appraisals.
With our rich history the Black Hills …

Is a new winter sport coming to the Black Hills?  Called snow biking, or fat biking, it’s gaining traction here, in Alaska, in Wyoming and other parts of the West. It’s pretty big in Minnesota and Wisconsin, too.
I didn’t know anything about snow bikes until yesterday morning. Tim  Rangitsch, owner of Acme Bicycles in Rapid …

Here are more of the many holiday events going on in the Black Hills. Also, it looks like there’s a chance of a white Christmas. So bundle up and head for the Hills.
Custer
The Holiday Spirit at Crazy Horse programs will run nightly from Dec. 16 through Jan. 1 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. View …

Christmas is right around the corner, and holiday activities are in full swing in the Black Hills this week. We have put together two lists of festivities throughout the Black Hills that are sure to be a jolly good time! This is the first installment.
Hill City
1880 Holiday Express will make its …

Black Hills snowmobile trails will be opening Thursday, Dec. 15, for the 2011-2012 season. It’s been reported that the trail system now has a foot and a half of snow, and groomers will begin their limited schedule on Thursday night. With flurries expected Thursday and Friday, area snow enthusiasts are …

Whether it’s a family tradition or your first excursion, searching the Black Hills for the perfect fresh-cut Christmas tree is an event guaranteed to be memorable.
With two weeks until Christmas Day, there is still plenty of time to purchase a $10 Black Hills National Forest Christmas Tree Permit.  All …

Happy Thanksgiving. And one thing we can be thankful for in the Black Hills is turkey. Not the big-breasted, farm-raised beasts most people find on their holiday table, but the free-ranging wild turkeys that abound in the Black Hills.
You can see them at any time of the year. Sometimes they are stealthy — half a …

Here’s something lovers of the Black Hills can do while waiting for the turkey to finish basting: Watch the South Dakota float in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.  The float, appearing in the parade for the second year, will feature Mount Rushmore — of course — but as an added attraction singer Neil Diamond will …