Things to do in Custer

Activities, attractions and tours

Custer
Custer
Custer
Custer
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What to do in Custer

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Custer State Park

Custer State Park

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Custer State Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Custer. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the horse riding.

Custer State Park
Crazy Horse Memorial

Crazy Horse Memorial

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Find out about the history of Custer with a stop at Crazy Horse Memorial. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

Crazy Horse Memorial
Sylvan Lake

Sylvan Lake

5/5(4 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sylvan Lake during your travels in Custer. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

Sylvan Lake
Jewel Cave National Monument

Jewel Cave National Monument

3/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jewel Cave National Monument during your travels in Custer. Amble around this family-friendly area's scenic parks or seek out the horse riding.

Jewel Cave National Monument
Needles Eye

Needles Eye

5/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Needles Eye during your travels in Custer. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

Needles Eye

Needles Highway

Enjoy an outing to Needles Highway during your stay in Custer. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the horse riding.

Needles Highway

Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can take time to visit Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road during your travels to Custer. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the horse riding.

Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road

Stockade Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stockade Lake during your travels in Custer. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

Stockade Lake

Legion Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Legion Lake during your travels in Custer. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

Legion Lake

Frequently asked questions

Is Custer worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Custer. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Custer?
Once you've visited top attractions like Indian Museum of North America and Sylvan Lake, spend the rest of your day enjoying Custer's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Custer?
You can't go home without exploring Sylvan Lake, rated the top tourist attraction in Custer.
Is three days enough to stay in Custer?
Three days in Custer is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Sylvan Lake, Indian Museum of North America and Stockade Lake are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Rapid City.
What are some activities to do in Custer with kids?
Deciding what to do in Custer with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Custer for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Custer, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to 1881 Courthouse Museum.
Are there free things to do in Custer?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Custer. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Stockade Lake is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.