Starting from Beaver Lake Campground we drove into Custer. There is a good period county museum there that we visited last time and highly recommend.
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We picnicked at Pactola Lake
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| Nemo Pop(ulation) 3 indicated by sign. |
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| During the annual rally, population of Sturgis of 6K explodes to 500K |
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| being NOT rally week, we saw most bikes here |
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| and no bikes at the half dozen watering holes. |
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| for now, imagine the center lane with 50K parked bikes and thousands more coming and going |
To Deadwood. For a town that's been burned three times, this gold rush final resting place of Wild Bill Hickock had recovered as a tourist destination
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Complete with trolly buses
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| Picturesque homes |
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| Lead, SD - not so pretty. Former mining town. See closed shafts. |
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The trap is currently being excavated to assess history
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| Thinking the entrance is on the far side |
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On to Devils Tower.
Devils Tower about 8 miles away in Devil's Tower National Park
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We took lots of pictures of the tower, but none communicate its awesome size, Would need permit to climb.
We camped at All Seasons Campground in Rozet, East of Gillette. Olan and family are owners/hosts
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