About this campground
Find basic information about the Memorial as well as information about the local area. Opens at 8:00 am daily (closed December 25th). Late May through September 30 closes at 9:00 pm. October 1 through October 31 closes at 6:00pm. November 1 through late May closes at 5:00pm.
Getting there
From the parking structure, walk towards the mountain sculpture. The Information Center is the first building on your right after you pass through the first set of columns, directly across from the main restrooms.
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Lincoln Borglum Visitor CenterMount Rushmore National Memorial0 mi
- Breezy Point Picnic AreaBlack Hills National Forest1 mi
- Big Pine Trailhead (Centennial #89)Black Hills National Forest2 mi
- Iron Mountain Trailhead (Trail #16)Black Hills National Forest2 mi
- Grizzly Bear Creek Trailhead (Trail #7)Black Hills National Forest3 mi
- Iron Creek East Trailhead (Trail #15)Black Hills National Forest3 mi
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Information Center doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby South Dakota campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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