13622 South Dakota 40, Keystone
Geological Formation, Attraction, Cave, Historical Site, Nature, Family Activity, Adventure, Tourism
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$8-$12
Rushmore Cave is a fascinating underground cave system located near Mount Rushmore, featuring unique geological formations and an array of guided tours that showcase the natural beauty of the cave. Visitors can explore its stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and learn about the cave's formation and history.
Dress in layers; the cave can be significantly cooler than outside, and wear sturdy shoes for the tour.
- Be sure to arrive early to secure parking and tickets.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions may affect tours.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking on uneven surfaces.
- Bring a light jacket, as the cave can be cool even in summer.
- Stay with your guide during the tour for safety and information.
- Listen to the guide's instructions for the best experience.
- Avoid touching the cave formations to preserve their integrity.
- Keep noise to a minimum to avoid disturbing wildlife in the cave.
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the beauty of the cave.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children $8
- Youth Free
- Adults $12
- Senior citizens $10
Discount information
- Guided tours available
- Souvenir shop
- Handicap accessibility
- Educational programs
- Parking available
- Scenic surroundings
- Restrooms on site
- Photography allowed
- Visitor center
- Wildlife viewing
- Picnic area nearby
- Outdoor seating area
- Unique geological formations
- Group tours available
- Cave exploration
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Sunday 9:00 am-5:00 pm