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  • Smokey Bear Birthday Party | Black Hills NF

    Black Hills National Forest Supervisors Office 1019 North 5th Street, Custer, SD, United States

    Smokey Bear turns 82, and the Black Hills National Forest is throwing him a party in Custer. Bikers rolling in for the start of the Sturgis Rally and local families […]

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  • Songbird of the Black Hills: Horsethief Lake

    Horsethief Lake Campground Keystone, SD, United States

    Gather around the campfire at Horsethief Lake, a small lake under the pines just down the road from Mount Rushmore, for an evening with the Songbird of the Black Hills. […]

  • Moon Walk: Meeker Ranch History

    Meeker Cabin and Historic Area Off Willow Creek Road (Hwy 16A), Custer, SD, United States

    Step into Black Hills history at Meeker Ranch, built in 1887 by former Pony Express rider Frank Cunningham Meeker and acquired by the Forest Service in 2004. Just outside Custer, […]

  • Songbird of the Black Hills: Sheridan Lake

    Sheridan Lake South Campground Rapid City, SD, United States

    Close out the summer with a lakeside campfire sing-along at Sheridan Lake. Sally Svenson, the Songbird of the Black Hills, plays her original songs and the Black Hills stories behind […]

  • Moon Walk: Forest Insects

    Willow Creek Trailhead Willow Creek Horse Camp, off Hwy 244, Hill City, SD, United States

    We usually hear about forest insects only when they cause trouble, but just 1 to 3 percent of known insect species are considered pests. Join USFS entomologist Megan Wilson for […]