Besides a variety of water activities, the lakes of the Black Hills offer an original environment. “The scenery with all the ponderosa pine forest and the beautiful cliffs and the mountains around the ...

Karl Emanuel, North Zone geologist for the Black Hills National Forest, stands near the edge of a large landslide that happened in 1997 above Cook Lake Recreation Area in Wyoming. The Forest Service ...

Ready for a wild west adventure that will take you through windswept prairies, deep underground, up pine-forested mountains, and around jagged rock formations carved by elements over millions of years ...

BLACK HILLS, S.D. (KELO) — There are hundreds of miles of roadway within the Black Hills, nearly all of it scenic. Some have the privilege to live in or around the Hills, heading out on afternoons and ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. HILL CITY, S.D. – Hill City School District Superintendent Blake ...

Driving into the Black Hills National Forest, as the road gains elevation, raindrops hitting the windshield slow down and start swirling in the air. It’s snowing in late April, a welcome sight in an ...