Things to do in the Black Hills – Take a trip to Devil’s Tower! I know – not exactly your “in the Black Hills” attraction, but Devil’s Tower National Monument is only about an hour and a half away. Add it to your day trip list! (just not during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally…) Devil’s Tower is a […]
Snowshoeing in the Black Hills. I thought I would hate it. After all, I get cold sitting under a blanket watching a movie about snowy, cold weather. So to get outside and walk up the trail on a day that is just below the 20 degree line? On my day off, no less? Craziness! (I […]
Black Hills Lakes – Angostura Reservoir…Best Lake in the Hills? I will admit it. I’m a Minnesotan. (Go Vikings.) For 14 years I lived in the “Land of 10,000 Lakes”. There was a lake 6 miles from our hometown. And we went there. ALOT. Now we’re not talking fishing. Dad had a boat he […]
Mystic Miner Zero Gravity Tube Park – Winter Fun Day! The weather was awesome, the winds were crazy (which was a great relief lately) and good times were had by all. Looking at the hill, I figured – yeah, no big. But I was surprised! We flew down that hill! Of course, it was just […]
Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo in Rapid City The annual Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo has come to Rapid City, bringing with it all the excitement, fun, and flare a person could want. Only a few days away! From January 31st through February 9th, the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center will host a menagerie of people, animals, events, […]
Country artists Carrie Underwood, Billy Currington along with guests Sons of Sylvia came to podunk Rapid City to rock the house last Tuesday, December 7. The Rapid City Rushmore Plaza Civic Center was sold out (sold out a long time ago actually. I got up early one Saturday morning months ago to buy the […]
The Black Hills on a perfect fall day… So I was out today showing Black Hills log homes to a client. The temp was about 65, the sun was shining, barely a cloud in the sky. Needless to say, an awesome day for a scenic drive through the Hills. I was on Nemo Road and stopped a […]
Black Hills hiking and ATV trails in Piedmont Valley. For those who are looking for a great place to hike, ride ATVs or dirt bikes not too far from Rapid City, there’s a great spot near Piedmont, South Dakota…just on the edge of the Black Hills National Forest. You pull into a newly graveled entrance […]