Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents.
Attractions near Vale
Leave Vale for Dinosaur Park, 38 mi away
No place to visit is mapped inside Vale; 7 are within 40 miles. Among them are 3 museums, 2 ski areas and a stadium & arena. Around 80K people visit The Journey Museum and Gardens each year. If you have a day, head to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, 50 mi away.
Attractions nearby
14
within 60 miles
The big one
50 mi
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Terry Peak Ski Area
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Memorial · 50 mi south
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
Where things are
The list reaches out to Dinosaur Park, 38 mi away.
Orange: Vale. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of them, one by one
Each of the 14 is within 60 miles.
2Crazy Horse Memorial
Mountain monument complex that is under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills.
3Black Elk Peak
Tallest mountain in the US state of South Dakota, and the tallest mountain in the United States east of the Rocky Mountains.
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7Terry Peak Ski Area
Mountain in the Black Hills in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States.
9South Dakota Air and Space Museum
Aviation museum in South Dakota, United States.
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13The Journey Museum and Gardens
Archive organization in Rapid City, United States.
14Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Vale → · Vale’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 · Black Elk Peak: BHrock at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Black Hills National Forest: Vocaro at English Wikipedia, 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 · South Dakota Air and Space Museum: User:Jaydec, 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
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