Online Highways Home > South Dakota > Hill City

Black Hills Central Railroad 1880 Train

Search Hill City South Dakota

One of the last steam trains still in service in America. The train makes a 2-hour round trip along a route that miners and pioneers used to explore the Black Hills. Guides narrate the ride with a historical perspective. The route includes locations used in the filming of "Gunsmoke" and the television movie "Orphan Train."

Departures from mid-May through early-October. Reservations recommended.

Location: PO Box 1880, Hill City South Dakota 57745 Telephone 605-574-2222

Other Transportation nearby:
(Hill City) Black Hills Central Railroad 1880 Train
(Rapid City) Casey's Auto Rental Service
(Custer) Custer County Airport
(Fairburn) Custer State Park Airport
(Custer) Frontier Biplane Rides and Spectacular
(Newcastle) Mondell Field Airport

12/04 Coming to The Hill City area
Rawhide Pageant & Sr. Pro Rodeo Lusk WY July12-13 The Legend of Rawhide is an annual celebration of the history, legend, and Western heritage of Niobrara County.
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Sturgis SD August5-11 Since 1938, Sturgis has welcomed motorcycle enthusiasts from across the United States and around the world to the annual Motorcycle Rally. Based out of this small community in the northern Black Hills, the Rally officially runs for seven days every August.