- The list below includes 65 free or cheap things to do in or near Custer, South Dakota, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Lake, Specialty Museums, Scenic Drives and Horseback Riding.
- From Black Hills National Forest to Custer State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Custer and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Keystone, Hot Springs, Rapid City and Hill City.
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Thunderhead Falls is the oldest gold mine open to the public in the Black Hills area. The journey of the 1878 miners is detailed at the site, and guests can enjoy the falls themselves which is essentially eight cubic feet of water spewing vertically for more than 30 feet.
23.0 Miles
Winner's Circle Lanes & Games is a family friendly facility that features billiards tables, bowling lanes, dining opportunities, and darts. The facility also has outdoor seating and a casino for adults.
23.1 Miles
Private guided trail rides are the specialty of Sage Meadow Ranch. All skill levels (ages 13 and up) are invited to make a reservation for a horseback riding experience. Rides range from an hour and a half to three hours.
23.3 Miles
Waterslides and a large indoor pool at Evans Plunge are filled with water from the nearby natural thermal spring. The warm water stays at 87 degrees Fahrenheit and flows into the attraction at a rate of 5000 gallons per minute.
23.6 Miles
Three different tours and gemstone panning are offered at the Black Hills Caverns. Many formations can be found within the caves, including stalagmites, stalactites, flowstone boxwork, popcorn, and frost work.
23.9 Miles
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13745 S. Highway 16, Rapid City, SD 57702
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Travel inside the Black Hills with a 45-minute guided tour of Sitting Bull Crystal Caverns, where large crystal formations, including the caves notable dog-spar crystals, await.
23.9 Miles
At Pioneer Museum there are many pieces of original art such as paintings and sculptures, and tools and equipment that pioneers used in their daily lives. Visitors can see a recreated 19th century doctor's office, classroom and general store.
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300 N Chicago Street, Hot Springs, SD 57747
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Operated by the Fall River County Historical Society, the Museum-Fall River County-Historical is a museum that strives to display and promote the history of the local area. Historical artwork, artifacts, and handcrafted tools are among the items on display.
24.2 Miles
The only place along Cascade Creek that is recommended for swimming is Cascade Falls & Swimming Hole. The clean, clear water is slow enough to be safe while still serving as a fun natural swimming spot.
24.4 Miles
Play the challenging 18-hole miniature golf course at Black Hills Putt 4 Fun. Have hours of family fun, or book a group event, tournament or birthday party. Ages two and under are free.