Things to do in Custer

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South Dakota Black Hills Country Summer Landscape: The Beautiful Rock Peak Formation at Custer State Park in the Sylvan Lake Hiking Trails in Custer
A mountainous landscape with a lake reflecting the sky, surrounded by dense forests and rocky outcrops.
A calm lake surrounded by large boulders and trees.
The Needles at Custer State Park, South Dakota
Custer

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Mount Rushmore Theodore Roosevelt and Badlands Self-Guided Tour

Mount Rushmore Theodore Roosevelt and Badlands Self-Guided Tour

S$43
per traveller
Mount Rushmore Theodore Roosevelt and Badlands Self-Guided Tour
Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Audio Tour Guide

Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Audio Tour Guide

S$19
per traveller
Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Audio Tour Guide
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Black Hills and Mt Rushmore

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Black Hills and Mt Rushmore

S$39
per traveller
84% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Black Hills and Mt Rushmore
Wind Cave National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Wind Cave National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

S$13
per traveller
Wind Cave National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mount Rushmore Self-guided Walking Audio Tour

Mount Rushmore: Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

S$19
per traveller
Mount Rushmore: Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
From Rapid City: Private Devils Tower Tour and Hike

From Rapid City: Private Devils Tower Tour and Hike

S$839
per traveller
From Rapid City: Private Devils Tower Tour and Hike
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Sunset on Sylvan Lake at Custer State Park in the Black Hills of South Dakota

Custer State Park

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Roam alongside one of America's largest free-ranging bison herds in this 71,000-acre natural paradise. Drive the Wildlife Loop Road at dawn or dusk for unforgettable encounters with the park's iconic residents.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Custer worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Custer. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Custer?
Once you've visited top attractions like Indian Museum of North America and Sylvan Lake, spend the rest of your day enjoying Custer's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Custer?
You can't go home without exploring Sylvan Lake, rated the top tourist attraction in Custer.
Is three days enough to stay in Custer?
Three days in Custer is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Sylvan Lake, Indian Museum of North America and Stockade Lake are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Rapid City.
What are some activities to do in Custer with kids?
Deciding what to do in Custer with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Custer for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Custer, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to 1881 Courthouse Museum.
Are there free things to do in Custer?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Custer. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Stockade Lake is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.