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See. bicycle sculpture in Pringle Large sculpture made entirely of welded bicycles, with arches and tunnels for kids. Custer State Park Wild heart of South Dakota, with granite peaks, lakes, and a large bison herd. Needles Highway 14-mile marvel through pine forests and narrow tunnels, with stellar viewpoints. Crazy Horse Memorial World's largest mountain carving in progress, honoring Native American culture.

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Atlas ObscuraMar 31, 2026

Wyoming, and What Happens When You Pull Over

I had not planned to stop in Pringle, South Dakota. We were driving west through the Black Hills to take a day trip to Wyoming when … I spotted it — a large sculpture made entirely of bicycles, welded together on the roadside outside of town, going nowhere and completely magnificent. We pulled over. My kids ran through its arches and tunnels. We took pictures. We left 10 minutes later having se…

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Condé Nast TravelerDec 4, 2025

The 50 Most Beautiful Places in the US

“America the Beautiful,” indeed.

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  • Grand Prismatic SpringSightYellowstone National Park, United StatesLargest hot spring in the US, a rainbow ring of colors.
  • Highway 1HotelBig Sur, United StatesIconic American road trip route along the coast.
  • Cades CoveSightGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, United StatesVerdant valley with wildlife viewing opportunities.
  • Angel OakSightCharleston, United StatesOne of the most beautiful places in America.
  • Clay Head PreserveSightBlock Island, United States190-acre nature conservancy with walking paths.
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National GeographicNov 25, 2025

Black Hills and dazzling lakes—the ultimate guide to South Dakota's largest state park

The wild heart of South Dakota, Custer State Park rivals many of America’s national parks in scope and splendour. Just a 30-minute drive from the iconic faces of Mount Rushmore, you’ll discover some ...

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