Custer State Park
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Custer State Park is one of the most beloved and diverse parks in the United States, featuring breathtaking natural scenery, diverse wildlife, and a wide range of outdoor activities. Visitors to the Black Hills region won't want to miss this iconic destination.
Wildlife
Get up close and personal with some of the most famous residents of the Black Hills, from herds of bison and pronghorn to mountain goats, bighorn sheep, and even burros.
Scenic Drives
Take a leisurely drive through the park on one of the many scenic routes, including the iconic Needles Highway or the Wildlife Loop Road.
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Reptile Gardens
Reptile Gardens is home to the Guinness World Records largest reptile zoo, stunning botanical gardens, tropical birds and birds of prey, a prairie dog town, giant tortoises and beautiful minerals.
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Opening in the early spring and closing in late November Reptile Gardens offers a variety of experiences throughout the year. Visit in the summer to snap a photo with a giant tortoise, see a snake show or even feed a crocodile. Take a stroll down Avian Avenue for a peek at some beautiful birds of prey. The Sky Dome can be enjoyed all year it features several exotic birds, plants and reptiles.
History
Since 1937, Reptile Gardens has been a source of entertainment and family memories as well as an unforgettable learning experience for millions of visitors by providing them the rare opportunity to observe these exotic animals up close.
