Archery as a sport has seen a huge resurgence in the past decade, mainly due to recent hit movies. Local families have caught the archery bug too, and it’s a popular sport with a devoted following here in the hills.
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No matter where you go in the hills — whether you climb granite spires, roam the prairies, or fish our many lakes — it’s important to help preserve the natural beauty all around us. The easiest way to explain it to kids of all ages: take only pictures, leave only footprints. We should get out
Riding bikes is a lifetime sport that’s perfect for families to bond over. From riding on paved bike paths in town to bouncing around the hills on dirt trails, the Black Hills have a great variety for you to explore.
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Nurses play a crucial role in society; this year has really driven that point home. As healthcare workers on the front lines, they are rightfully being hailed as heroes who go to work every day despite the uncertainty of a global pandemic. Nursing is a selfless job that requires hard work and dedication, but also
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Swimming is a favorite summer pastime for kids. A kiddie pool in the backyard will do in a pinch, and the community pool is always a good idea (though often crowded). For a true adventure, take advantage of the natural beauty of the Black Hills by taking them to one of the area’s many swimming holes.
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No outdoor activity is more suited to summertime than camping. Warm days and comfortable nights make a tent the perfect home away from home for your family, especially in the Black Hills, where campsites are rarely inundated with crowds and adventure is always near at hand. Whether you’re planning on hiking, fishing, swimming, boating, or
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Looking for the perfect place to host your child’s next birthday party? Check out our list of the best Black Hills birthday party venues!
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Winter is, in many ways, like a circus. Black Hills families have a lot going on this time of year; between sports and other extracurricular activities, school recitals, preparing for the holidays, winter break, 4th-quarter work deadlines, and those inevitable, unexpected snow days, it’s a real juggling act. Many parents feel like they’re walking a
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What better way to soak up the winter snowfall than heading to the closest hill to go sledding? After talking to families across the Black Hills, here are some of our favorites. CUSTER Pageant Hill: Pageant Hill Dr.Known as a top spot in all of the Black Hills, this hill is a popular location
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Nurses are trained to not only care for sick and injured patients but comfort families, assist doctors, and keep on top of the latest research and treatment techniques, all while working long hours in a demanding physical environment. Despite this, many of these nurses perform their duties with compassion, empathy, and enthusiasm, going above and
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