Fall
October is a fine month to visit Custer and southern Black Hills. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in October.
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
October is a fine month to visit Custer and southern Black Hills. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
Top picks for October: Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Wind Cave National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial.
mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents