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What to do in Keystone

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Mount Rushmore

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Rushmore, a popular spot to commune with nature in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Visit this popular landmark in South Dakota to see firsthand the enormous sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into a mountain.

Rushmore Tramway Adventures

Bring your family to Rushmore Tramway Adventures and enjoy this exciting theme park in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

Big Thunder Gold Mine

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You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Big Thunder Gold Mine during your trip to Keystone. You can seek out the horse riding while in the area.

Rushmore Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rushmore Cave during your travels in Keystone. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Gutzon Borglum Historical Center

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gutzon Borglum Historical Center during your trip to Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

National Presidential Wax Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by National Presidential Wax Museum in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

Presidential Trail

Enjoy a trip to Presidential Trail and popular activities such as horse riding in Keystone. While you're in the area, find time to visit its notable monuments.

Presidents Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Presidents Park and enjoy the horse riding in Keystone. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Keystone worth visiting?

From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Keystone. Make sure to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Keystone?

Bear Country USA and Rushmore Tramway Adventures are two good places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Keystone while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Keystone?

Don't leave without checking out Bear Country USA, ranked the top tourist attraction in Keystone.

Is three days enough to stay in Keystone?

Three days in Keystone is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Rushmore Tramway Adventures, Sheridan Lake and Prairie Berry Winery are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Rapid City.

What are some activities to do in Keystone with kids?

If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, check out these great ideas for what to do in Keystone with kids.

What to do in Keystone for adults?

There are loads of things to do in Keystone, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Prairie Berry Winery or Naked Winery.

Are there free things to do in Keystone?

In Keystone, Sheridan Lake is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Keystone.