Custer

Custer is a charming town located in the Black Hills region of South Dakota, offering a blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, historical significance, and a warm community atmosphere.

Custer is situated in the southern part of the Black Hills National Forest, a picturesque area known for its rugged beauty, granite peaks, and dense pine forests. The town serves as a gateway to many popular attractions, including Custer State Park and Wind Cave National Park. 

Custer is a welcoming small town with a population of approximately 2000 residents. The community is known for its friendly locals who take pride in their town and enjoy a close-knit community spirit. The town has a historic downtown area where one will find an array of locally-owned shops, art galleries, restaurants, and cafes. The buildings exude a rustic and Old West feel, preserving the town’s historical heritage. 

Due to its proximity to Custer State Park, there are ample opportunities for hiking, camping, wildlife viewing scenic drives like the famous Wildlife Loop Road. More outdoor activities include fishing, hiking and biking, horseback riding, and rock climbing.