Bark the Beaver is a real kind of Black Hills story. A beaver doing her work along Rapid Creek picks up two bright yellow stripes from a road-painting truck, then a ranger moves her up to Willow Creek on the edge of the Black Elk Wilderness, where she rebuilds a whole wetland and brings back […]

Meet Bark the Beaver in Rapid City. Bark is a real kind of Black Hills hero: a beaver who, after a road-painting truck leaves her with two yellow stripes, gets relocated up Willow Creek and rebuilds a wetland that brings the whole creek back to life, trout, deer, wildflowers, and all. Her story is now […]

The Black Hills Nature Shop is joining Custer’s Crazy Days with a two-day sidewalk sale outside association headquarters at 833 Mt. Rushmore Road.The tables will hold close-out merchandise, ding and dent items, one-off samples, and odds and ends. Look for adult and youth apparel, books, puzzles and games, household goods, and plush animals. Quantities are […]

The Black Hills Nature Shop is joining Custer’s Crazy Days with a two-day sidewalk sale outside association headquarters at 833 Mt. Rushmore Road.The tables will hold close-out merchandise, ding and dent items, one-off samples, and odds and ends. Look for adult and youth apparel, books, puzzles and games, household goods, and plush animals. Quantities are […]