Description : Enjoy our 2 heated swimming pools- 3 hot tubs- and our wonderful sauna. The lodge at palmer gulch is nestled in a valley of ponderosa pines just 5 miles west of mount Rushmore closest resort to mount rush more on the peter nor beck scenic byway- the AAA 3-diamond rated lodge at palmer gulch is an easy drive to black hills attractions including Custer state park- crazy horse memorial- wind cave national park- jewel cave national memorial and black hills national forest lakes and hiking/biking trails. The main lodge consists of 62 western-inspired rooms including 6 suites. The four presidential suites offer a fireplace- kitchenette- king bed- sofa sleeper and balcony. The 2-story king suite offers a king bed- sofa sleeper and full kitchen. The 2-room queen suite offers a queen bed- sofa sleeper and kitchenette. You’ll keep busy memorial day to labor day with fun right at the resort- including two heated pools- two spas- a 180-ft waterslide- guided horse trail rides- a fishing pond and paddleboat rentals- mini golf- chuck wagon dinners and golf cart rentals. Horse-drawn hayrides are scheduled twice a week- two nightly movies and live music three nights a week. Scavenger hunts- cartoons and crafts keep kids entertained.

Amenities : Parking (free), Sprinklers, ATM/Bank, Pets allowed, Car rental.

Activities : Bikes, Horseback riding, Fishing, Pool (outdoor), Hot tub.