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Explore the Wind Cave National Park, home to one of the longest and most complex caves in the world. Take a guided tour through the cave system and marvel at the unique rock formations and delicate cave formations.

After your cave exploration, take a scenic drive through the Custer State Park. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as bison, pronghorn, and elk as you drive through the stunning landscapes of the park. Stop for a picnic lunch at one of the designated picnic areas.

End your day with a visit to the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary. Take a guided tour of the sanctuary and learn about the history and conservation efforts to protect the wild horses. Enjoy the sunset views and the peacefulness of the sanctuary before heading back to Hot Springs.

Embark on a journey to the iconic Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Marvel at the massive stone sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into the mountainside. Take a walk along the Presidential Trail for a closer look at the memorial and learn about its history.

After your visit to Mount Rushmore, drive to the Crazy Horse Memorial, another impressive mountain carving depicting the Lakota warrior Crazy Horse. Explore the visitor center and museum to learn about the history and significance of this ongoing project.

Enjoy a delicious dinner at the Laughing Water Restaurant, located at the Crazy Horse Memorial. This restaurant offers panoramic views of the memorial and serves a variety of American and Native American dishes.

Take a scenic drive through the Badlands National Park. Admire the rugged rock formations, deep canyons, and unique wildlife of this iconic national park. Stop at the various overlooks and take short hikes to fully experience the beauty of the Badlands.

After your exploration of the Badlands, visit the Black Hills Institute of Geological Research. This museum and research facility showcases a vast collection of fossils, minerals, and artifacts from the region. Take a guided tour to learn about the geological history of the area.

For dinner, head to The Vault, a local restaurant known for its creative cuisine and unique atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious meal made with locally sourced ingredients and paired with a selection of craft beers or wines.

Start your day with a visit to the Windcross Conservancy, a wildlife sanctuary dedicated to the conservation and rehabilitation of native animals. Take a guided tour to see the various species that call this sanctuary home, including wolves, foxes, and birds of prey.

After your wildlife encounter, head to the Angostura Recreation Area for some outdoor activities. Enjoy swimming, boating, or fishing in the beautiful reservoir. Take a hike along the trails surrounding the reservoir and enjoy the scenic views.

For your final evening in Hot Springs, treat yourself to a relaxing soak in the outdoor hot springs at the Cascade Falls and Swimming Pool. Unwind and rejuvenate in the natural warm waters surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Black Hills.