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Black Hills Discovery Tours, Lead, SD
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Black Hills Discovery Tours

Black Hills Discovery Tours is a tour in Lead, SD, part of the Black Hills guide. Cost: $50 or more.

· Lead, SD

Why you should go…

Discovery Tours has run fully narrated, day-long guided tours of the Black Hills since 2001, based out of Lead, South Dakota, and operating under a Special Use Permit in the Black Hills National Forest. Small groups of up to 14 travel in air-conditioned vans to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Iron Mountain Road, Sylvan Lake and Custer State Park, with all admission fees included. The company offers free pickup and drop-off across Lead, Deadwood, Hill City, Keystone, Sturgis and Rapid City.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Black Hills Discovery Tours, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

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  • Eat & Drink
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  • Attractions
    Family Favorite

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  • Tours
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    Iconic

    1880 Train

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