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Black Hills 1880 Train - Hill City to Keystone South Dakota - One-Way

Black Hills 1880 Train Tours

Black Hills 1880 Train Tours

This One-way vintage Steam Train tour between Hill City to Keystone, SD takes you Over the Hills & Beyond the Imagination! Imagine yourself immersed in the staggering beauty of the Black Hills of Western South Dakota! Imagine you're gliding over the rugged landscape aboard a vintage steam train, like those that helped settle the Great American West!

The 1880 TRAIN is beyond imagination. Located near Mt. Rushmore National Monument and Crazy Horse Memorial, the locomotive offers a western experience like no other. Feel the power. Hear the bellow of the engine and the whine of the whistle as it winds it's way through the scenic hills between Hill City and Keystone...this ticket is for a one-way trip.

The One-way Train trip takes approximately 1 hour.

PLEASE NOTE: If you wish to book our Round Trip Train Tour from Hill City to Keystone, click here to order Black Hills 1880 Train - between Hill City to Keystone South Dakota - Roundtrip.

Black Hills 1880 Train - Hill City to Keystone South Dakota - One-Way
Length: 1 hour
Prices - including tax

Our Adult Internet Rate : $17.95
Our Child Rate
(Ages 3-12):
$9.95
Child - Free
(Under 3):
$0.00
Time: 7:30 am, 10:00 am, 1:15 pm, 3:45 pm, or 6:45 pm (See Schedule Below) 
Summary: Children ages 3-12 qualify for the child rate. Children under 3 are free (when riding in an adult's lap). Reserve online, or call us toll-free at 888-794-3383. There is a $3.95 processing fee per order. This is a flat fee regardless of the number of tickets or tours purchased on an order.
There is a service charge per ticket. This charge will be reflected on your summary before you checkout. The total shown includes any and all taxes, fuel surcharges, and service fees. There are no additional charges.

Cancellation Policy: There are no refunds. All sales are final.

Change Fee Policy: If changes are allowed on a tour or activity, a $20.00 per reservation change fee will be applied for any change to a reservation. Please note that some tours and activities do not allow any changes. Date changes can be made only if we can confirm availability on the new date. While we cannot guarantee any changes can be made, all change requests must be submitted a minimum of 24 hours prior to the tour departure and must be handled on an individual basis through our Reservations Center.

Train Schedule

May 3 thru May 21: 10:00 am (Monday thru Friday), 1:15 pm Saturday & Sunday
May 22 thru May 28: 10:00 am & 1:15 pm daily
May 29 thru June 6: 10:00 am, 1:15 pm & 3:45 pm daily
June 7 thru June 21: 7:30 am (Monday thru Saturday), 10:00 am, 1:15 pm, & 3:45 pm daily
June 22 thru August 6: 7:30 am (Monday thru Saturday), 10:00 am, 1:15 pm, 3:45 pm daily, 6:45 pm (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and July 2 & 5)
August 7 thru August 15: 10:00 am, 1:15 pm, 3:45 pm daily
August 16 thru August 20: 7:30 am, 10:00 am, 1:15 pm, & 3:45 pm daily
August 21 thru September 6: 10:00 am, 1:15 pm, 3:45 pm daily, 7:30 am (September 4 & 5)
September 7 thru October 3: 10:00 am, 1:15 pm daily
October 4 thru October 10: 10:00 am (Monday thru Friday), 1:15 pm Saturday & Sunday

VISITOR COMMENTS:

~~ What fun to step back in time and try to imagine traveling on a train and life as our forefathers must have seen it! From our train loving family. - Petersen, WI
~~ The total experience was well worth it. Our narrator did a superb job. - R. Jacobson, Ohio
~~ Thank you for making me feel welcome. - Alicia, Minnetonka, MN
~~ A very enjoyable experience, glad we made it part of our Black Hills vacation. - Rust, Lakewood,CO
~~ The cars are restored BEAUTIFULLY. The steam engines are the best and both our children love them to pieces. - The Donleys
~~ The employees were all professional, friendly, knowledgable, and gracious. They were concerned with our safety and did everything within their power to provice a memorable time for all, from the eldest to the youngest. Thank you to each one. - E. Conn, SD & E. Boelk, WI

You must be at the ticket office where you depart at least 45 minutes before the time of the trip.

Driving Distances within the Black Hills:

Deadwood-Hill City - 41 Miles
Deadwood-Keystone - 47 Miles
Spearfish-Hill City - 59 Miles
Spearfish-Keystone - 65 Miles
Rapid City-Hill City - 26 Miles
Rapid City-Keystone - 22 Miles
Custer-Hill City - 14 Miles
Custer-Keystone - 22 Miles
Hill City-Keystone - 14 Miles

Children ages 3-12 qualify for the child rate. Children under 3 are free (when riding in an adult's lap). Reserve online, or call us toll-free at 888-794-3383.

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