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Attractions near Argentine Township

Out from Argentine Township: Mount Rushmore National Memorial and more

A typical year brings about 1.9M visitors to Mount Rushmore National Memorial. The town has no place on our list of its own; 9 are within 40 miles. There are a national memorial, a landmark and a mountain to choose from. Further out, Badlands National Park is 55 mi away.

Attractions nearby
19
within 60 miles
The big one
40 mi
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Big draws
3
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Memorial · 40 mi northeast

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

How they lie

Head to the northeast for most of the 9 on the list.

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Orange: Argentine Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The complete list

Each of the 19 is within 60 miles.

Black Elk Peak

Mountain · 38 mi northeast · read 47K times a year on Wikipedia

Tallest mountain in the US state of South Dakota, and the tallest mountain in the United States east of the Rocky Mountains.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Argentine Township → · Argentine Township’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Crazy Horse Memorial: Jeffreylcooke, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Badlands National Park: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Black Elk Peak: BHrock at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Custer State Park: Guimir, Public domain · Wind Cave National Park: USGS/USGov, Public domain · Fort Robinson: Slothus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mammoth Site, Hot Springs: Jeff the quiet, CC0 · Black Hills National Forest: Vocaro at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bedrock City: Tbennert, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Black Hills Central Railroad: Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0 · Dinosaur Park: Minnesota Jones at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Rushmore Plaza Civic Center: Mr. Satterly, WTFPL · Hudson-Meng Bison Kill: SkybirdForever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Reptile Gardens: Mark Goebel from Taos, New Mexico, USA, CC BY 2.0 · The Journey Museum and Gardens: Tbennert, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Borglum Museum: National Park Service, Public domain · Trailside Museum of Natural History at Fort Robinson State Park: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2

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