Get Out and Explore!

The Black Hills offer several beautiful drives with breathtaking scenery and lots of wildlife. We have a variety of passenger vehicles available to rent. Rental prices include admission to Custer State Park.

Below are some nearby points of interest that offer perfect day trips to break up your stay at Palmer Gulch.

Need a Car Rental?

Inquire at the concierge desk at the KOA registration building or call us at (800) 562-8503 to reserve ahead of time.

National/State Parks, Memorials & Monuments:

Mount Rushmore – 6 miles
Crazy Horse – 10 miles
Custer State Park – 11 miles
Jewel Cave – 27 miles
Wind Cave – 33 miles
Badlands – 80 miles
Devils Tower – 122 miles

Cities and Towns:

Hill City – 6 miles
Custer – 20 miles
Rapid City – 25 miles
Deadwood/Lead – 48 miles
Sturgis – 54 miles
Wall – 80 miles

Attractions:

National Presidential Wax Museum – 7 miles
1880 Train – 6 miles
Big Thunder Gold Mine – 9 miles
Prairie Berry Winery – 9 miles
Rushmore Cave – 15 miles
Bear Country USA – 16 miles
Reptile Gardens – 18 miles
Storybook Island – 25 miles
Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary – 40 miles
Mammoth Site – 52 miles

Airports:

Rapid City Regional Airport – 33 miles
(All mileage is approximate)

Resort Activities

Don’t miss out on the long list of
activities and all the fun waiting for
you at Palmer Gulch!