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Mount Rushmore Discovery Tour

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Black Hills Day Trips
Mount Rushmore is awe inspiring!

About this activity

You visit Mount Rushmore, one of our nation's national treasures, and Custer State Park, one of our nation's largest and most diverse state parks. This is the perfect tour for families looking to combine sightseeing with a history of the area. You'll be provided with the history of the Black Hills in the context of the western expansion across North America. Custer State Park is home to an abundance of wildlife and a free roaming 1,500 herd of bison. You'll also be provided with the historical background for how the faces of four important founding fathers came to be carved on Mount Rushmore.

What's included

  • ✓Binoculars for viewing buffalo
  • ✓Rain Umbrella's
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓Bottled water and light snacks.

Not included

  • ✕Lunch is on your own. We stop at the Legion Lake diner at 12:00 noon for lunch.
  • ✕Gratuity

Meeting and pickup

  • The Heartland RV Park & Cabins is located 1.8 miles south of Hermosa on SD-79 S. We pick up in front of the office to the RV Park at 9:25 am to 9:30 am, departing at 9:30 am.
  • The DoubleTree by Hilton is located at 505 N 5th Street, near downtown Rapid City. We load at the entrance to the hotel under the drive through canopy / portico from 8:40 am to 8:45 am, departing at 8:45 am. Plenty of parking in the hotel convention center parking lot.
  • We load at the entrance to the hotel under the drive through canopy / portico. We load from 8:20 am to 8:30 am, departing at 8:30 am. There is plenty of parking in the hotel convention center parking lot.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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