Black Hills Sightseeing

Year-round

There are so many unique Black Hills sightseeing opportunities while staying at the Spearfish Canyon Lodge! The Black Hills are renowned for their distinctive beauty and have become a desired destination for people around the world.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Mount Rushmore

DRIVE-TIME: 1.5 hours

The most iconic location in all of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore National Memorial is only 56 miles via scenic US-385. 

Needles Highway

DRIVE-TIME: 1.5 hours

Perfect for a day trip to what locals call the Southern Hills, to take in both Mount Rushmore as well as the surrounding natural beauty of the popular Needles Highway.

Needles South Dakota
Crazy Horse Memorial

Crazy Horse Memorial

DRIVE-TIME: 1.5 hours

The inspiring carving of Crazy Horse Memorial is ranked the 27th highest mountain in South Dakota sitting an elevation of 6,532. This amazing memorial is only 59 miles from the Spearfish Canyon Lodge via scenic US-385. 

Devils Tower

DRIVE-TIME: 1 hour

Take a scenic 1-hour drive across the Wyoming border to see Devils Tower National Monument. This is a bucket list location for many, especially those who've seen Close Encounters of the Third Kind.

Devils Tower National Monument