Wind Cave National Park includes prairie grasslands and ponderosa pine forest over one of the longest and most complex caves in the world.
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| Fees: |
Free. Cave tour fee: $6.00 to $20.00 per adult, reduced fee for children 6 to 16, free under 6. |
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Open mid-October to mid-March, daily, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; mid-March to early May and late September to mid-October, daily, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; May and mid-August to late September, daily, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; June to mid-August, daily, from 8:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving and December 25. |
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Visitor center, amphitheater, self-guided nature trails, wayside exhibits, fire lookout tower, bookstore, fire grates, picnic tables, restrooms, drinking water, and a campground. |
| Directions: |
7 miles north of Hot Springs and 20 miles south of Custer via U.S. 385. |
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Map Coordinates (NAD83): 43 34.87N; 103 24.84W. |
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