// Midwest · 5–7 days
Black Hills & Badlands
Pinnacle overlooks, Needles Highway, and four faces on a granite cliff.
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- Stop 01Badlands & Black HillsSouth Dakota · 3 days · best may–september
Eroded sandstone spires, bison herds, and the granite faces of Mount Rushmore.
Badlands Loop RoadMount RushmoreCuster State Park wildlife loop
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