Abandoned coal mine & cars

Blackhills Wonders

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August 17th 2016
BJ from Golden Circle Tours picked us up at 8 a.m. and for the next 10.5 hours we were escorted to several wonders of Custer State Park and the Blackhills National Forest. On the way to our first stop & photo op, BJ pointed out Harney Peak, elevation 7,242 feet, the highest point between the Rocky Mountains & the Swiss Alps. Sylvan Lake was our stop before we got on Needles Highway to experience t ... read more

North America » United States » South Dakota

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more