Things to Do in Sturgis, SD

  • Our list of the best things to do in Sturgis, South Dakota, features the top 61 nearby activities — including 22 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Sturgis, SD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Food & Drink.
  • The results below include the top 6 things to do within the city of Sturgis, SD , followed by 56 popular activities in nearby cities, including Deadwood, Spearfish, Lead, Belle Fourche, Rapid City, Nemo and Piedmont
  • Our list of the best things to do in Sturgis, South Dakota, features the top 61 nearby activities — including 22 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Sturgis, SD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Food & Drink.
  • The results below include the top 6 things to do within the city of Sturgis, SD , followed by 56 popular activities in nearby cities, including Deadwood, Spearfish, Lead, Belle Fourche, Rapid City, Nemo and Piedmont
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44.3 Miles
98% 554 votes
Forests Custer, SD 57730 MoreLess Info
Custer, South Dakota's Black Hills National Forest is a spruce forest managed by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service. It runs a popular Christmas tree permit program that allows permit holders to source their own Christmas tree from designated areas within the forest.
44.3 Miles
97% 3719 votes
National & State Parks HC 83, Custer, SD 57730 MoreLess Info
Custer State Park in Custer, South Dakota contains four lakes and is known for its trout population. The park's waters also contain almost 200 other fish species. Campgrounds and trails also make this park extremely popular throughout the year.
44.3 Miles
81% 90 votes
Lake Custer, SD MoreLess Info
Popular activities at Stockade Lake include kayaking, fishing and swimming. Adjacent to the lake is a trail, where nature lovers can enjoy a hike. Campgrounds are also available in the vicinity.
44.5 Miles
89% 166 votes
Cultural Centers Crazy Horse, SD MoreLess Info
Considered to be part of the Crazy Horse Memorial, the Native American Educational & Cultural Center tries to enhance the experience of visitors at the memorial. Several hands-on activities are available at the center, including 'make and take' tables where crafts can be created and then taken home.
44.5 Miles
88% 76 votes
Visitor Centers Crazy Horse, SD MoreLess Info
The Orientation & Communications Center serves as an educational experience for visitors to the Crazy Horse Memorial. Several exhibits are on display which tell the story of Native American history in the area and the stories of tribe members.
44.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Specialty Museums 1020 Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, SD 57730 MoreLess Info
Scott's Rock Shop & Free Museum is a geology museum and shop that features agates, minerals and fossils. They also offer jewelry, lapidary equipment, rockhounding supplies, landscaping rocks and other specialty items.
44.7 Miles
86% 105 votes
Lake Custer, SD MoreLess Info
Custer State Park's Legion Lake is a campground with running water. Its eponymous lake is a popular boat launching spot, and is frequently visited by the park's wildlife, who rely on it as a vital source of water.
44.7 Miles
92% 61 votes
History Museums 411 Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, SD MoreLess Info
Hosting exhibitions with memorabilia from the 1880s, the Custer County 1881 Court House Museum highlights the history from the gold rush era of Custer. They have 3 floors and even the original jail and courtroom for visitors to explore.
44.7 Miles
60% 5 votes
Winery/Vineyard 430 Mt Rushmore Road, Custer, SD 57730 MoreLess Info
Producing varieties of red, white, and sweet wines, the Naked Winery is a winery that uses risqué labels on the bottles. The vineyard has a wine club called 'Club Naked' and holds special events including the 'Fancy Dance'.
44.8 Miles
95% 98 votes
Hiking Trails Custer State Park, Custer, SD MoreLess Info
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to Cathedral Spires Hiking Trail. This three-mile, out and back trail is rated as moderate difficulty and offers serene, scenic views. Dogs are allowed.
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