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5- Night Sky Program
Night Sky Program September 5, 2021 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, 301 River Rd, Harrison, NE 69346, USA Come enjoy Agate's famous dark skies under a new moon. Learn about the constellations, deep-sky objects, and the stories cultures paint upon the stars.
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gate Fossil Beds is normally closed at night, so make sure you take advantage of this opportunity!
Special presentation topics to be determined: come back here soon or follow our social media accounts to find out! For more information visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/3077768675780552/?ref=newsfeed See more details
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Mickelson Star Trail Night September 10, 2021 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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• | 11- The Big Mick
The Big Mick September 11, 2021
This is a event hosted by The Mickelson Trail Affiliates. BHPFA is helping to support this event by offering volunteers, if you are intrested in volunteering please contact BHPFA at bhpf@Blackhillsparks.org Registeration is open if you are intrested in taking part in the ride. Please vist https://www.mickelsontrailaffiliates.com/big-mick-2020 Experience the beauty of the Black Hills via the George S. Mickelson Trail The Mickelson Trail was originally the Burlington Northern line that carried trains from Edgemont to the northern Black Hills and the gold mines of the Deadwood area. The trail transverses the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. This narrow-gauge line began in Deadwood in 1888, and in within ten months the route to Edgemont was complete. (The line was abandoned in 1983.) In the early 90’s, a group of outdoor enthusiasts recognized the trail's potential, and with the support of Governor George Mickelson, it became the state's first rails to trails project. Century+: Ride the entire length of the Mickelson Trail ONE day!
109 Miles • Deadwood, SD to Edgemont, SD Half-Century: 49 miles • Mountain Trailhead (near Custer) to Edgemont Your registration includes a MT day pass, event t-shirt & trail swag,
meals/snacks, water stations & trail support along the route.
(*SD state sales tax is included in registration/shuttle costs.) Trail sweeps & SAG drivers will be available to support riders on event day. Start Times: 6:00 am - 7am: Deadwood Trailhead 11:00 am - 12PM: at Mountain Trailhead (north of Custer)
All riders must finish the event and arrive in Edgemont by 6:00pm Shuttles leave Edgemont at 7pm See more details
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- Woodsy Owl's 50th Birthday
- Elk Bugling Program @Wind Cave National Park
Elk Bugling Program @Wind Cave National Park September 15, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rangers at Wind Cave National Park will be leading programs mid-September through early October to listen for the bugle of the Rocky Mountain elk. The elk’s high-pitched whistle heralds the arrival of fall and the elk’s mating season. Beginning September 15, rangers are giving brief interpretive programs about elk before leading a caravan to a nearby pullout to listen for them. These one-hour programs are offered Wednesday and Saturday evenings through October 9. Participants meet at the Wind Cave Visitor Center front lawn at 7 p.m. and are encouraged to bring a flashlight, a camp chair or blanket to sit on, and to dress warmly. See more details
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Elk Bugling Program @Wind Cave National Park September 18, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rangers at Wind Cave National Park will be leading programs mid-September through early October to listen for the bugle of the Rocky Mountain elk. The elk’s high-pitched whistle heralds the arrival of fall and the elk’s mating season. Beginning September 15, rangers are giving brief interpretive programs about elk before leading a caravan to a nearby pullout to listen for them. These one-hour programs are offered Wednesday and Saturday evenings through October 9. Participants meet at the Wind Cave Visitor Center front lawn at 7 p.m. and are encouraged to bring a flashlight, a camp chair or blanket to sit on, and to dress warmly. See more details
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- Elk Bugling Program @Wind Cave National Park
Elk Bugling Program @Wind Cave National Park September 22, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rangers at Wind Cave National Park will be leading programs mid-September through early October to listen for the bugle of the Rocky Mountain elk. The elk’s high-pitched whistle heralds the arrival of fall and the elk’s mating season. Beginning September 15, rangers are giving brief interpretive programs about elk before leading a caravan to a nearby pullout to listen for them. These one-hour programs are offered Wednesday and Saturday evenings through October 9. Participants meet at the Wind Cave Visitor Center front lawn at 7 p.m. and are encouraged to bring a flashlight, a camp chair or blanket to sit on, and to dress warmly. See more details
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Custer State Park Buffalo Round-Up September 23, 2021 - September 25, 2021
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Custer State Park Buffalo Round-Up September 23, 2021 - September 25, 2021
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Custer State Park Buffalo Round-Up September 23, 2021 - September 25, 2021
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- Scotts Bluff Marathon
- Elk Bugling Program @Wind Cave National Park
Elk Bugling Program @Wind Cave National Park September 25, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rangers at Wind Cave National Park will be leading programs mid-September through early October to listen for the bugle of the Rocky Mountain elk. The elk’s high-pitched whistle heralds the arrival of fall and the elk’s mating season. Beginning September 15, rangers are giving brief interpretive programs about elk before leading a caravan to a nearby pullout to listen for them. These one-hour programs are offered Wednesday and Saturday evenings through October 9. Participants meet at the Wind Cave Visitor Center front lawn at 7 p.m. and are encouraged to bring a flashlight, a camp chair or blanket to sit on, and to dress warmly. See more details
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Elk Bugling Program @Wind Cave National Park September 29, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rangers at Wind Cave National Park will be leading programs mid-September through early October to listen for the bugle of the Rocky Mountain elk. The elk’s high-pitched whistle heralds the arrival of fall and the elk’s mating season. Beginning September 15, rangers are giving brief interpretive programs about elk before leading a caravan to a nearby pullout to listen for them. These one-hour programs are offered Wednesday and Saturday evenings through October 9. Participants meet at the Wind Cave Visitor Center front lawn at 7 p.m. and are encouraged to bring a flashlight, a camp chair or blanket to sit on, and to dress warmly. See more details
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