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Rushmore Shadows Resort just minutes from Mt Rushmore in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. We've got park Guest mail and deliveries accepted. BE ADVISED.
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Fall fun is coming (next door) to Rushmore Shadows! 🍂🎃Stop by the front desk and ask for a FREE admission coupon to Old ...
09/22/2026

Fall fun is coming (next door) to Rushmore Shadows! 🍂🎃

Stop by the front desk and ask for a FREE admission coupon to Old MacDonald’s Farm Fall Fest, featuring pony rides, wagon rides, a corn bin, bounce houses, face painting, a pumpkin patch and more! 🍁

📅 Coupon valid September 26, 2026 only.

09/21/2026

Rushmore Shadows Announcement

Good morning, everyone! We at Rushmore Shadows would like to announce that we will not be closing on October 1st.

We will be extending our season and will now close on October 19, 2026.

If you would like to extend your stay or book with us, please note that the sites that will remain open will be the concrete pads in front for all bookings.

We will have 7 lodges open for rentals during this extended season.

Store Hours: The store will be open 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Mon–Sun.

All Public Reservations Call Now To reserve your October Spot and Receive 20% off your Oct Stay.

Thank you, and we look forward to seeing you!

Stop in at the Front desk and ask for a Free admission Coupon, Only valid for Sept 26th , Oct 3rd, 10th and 17th.- we kn...
09/16/2026

Stop in at the Front desk and ask for a Free admission Coupon, Only valid for Sept 26th , Oct 3rd, 10th and 17th.- we know the flyer says the 26th.

🎃👻 THANK YOU FOR A SPOOKTACULAR WEEKEND! 👻🎃A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our September Spooktacular at ...
09/13/2026

🎃👻 THANK YOU FOR A SPOOKTACULAR WEEKEND! 👻🎃

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our September Spooktacular at Rushmore Shadows!

We had such a great time seeing all the kids and families dressed up and enjoying our Spooktacular Wagon Ride, complete with special stops and treats along the way! 🚜🎃🍬 We loved ending the ride together with chili dogs, treat bags, apple c***r, music, games, and plenty of Halloween fun! 🌭🍎👻

A very special THANK YOU to our amazing staff who worked so hard to make this event possible. From decorating and preparing food to helping with the wagon ride, activities, and all the little details behind the scenes—you did an incredible job! 🧡👏

And thank you to all of our wonderful guests and families who came out and joined us. Your smiles, costumes, laughter, and excitement are what made the evening so much fun!

We would love to make the Rushmore Shadows September Spooktacular an annual tradition and make it a little bigger and better next year—and every year to follow! 🎃🍂

Thank you for helping us create another wonderful Rushmore Shadows memory. We can’t wait to do it again next year!

Until next time… stay spooky! 🎃👻🧡

🌄 What a beautiful morning here at Rushmore Shadows! ☀️🌲Did anyone get a chance to see the eclipse last night? 🌙✨ It was...
08/28/2026

🌄 What a beautiful morning here at Rushmore Shadows! ☀️🌲

Did anyone get a chance to see the eclipse last night? 🌙✨ It was quite a sight! Here are a few photos we were able to capture.

📸 We’d love to see yours! Feel free to share your eclipse photos in the comments below.

Wishing everyone a beautiful day from Rushmore Shadows! ❤️

🎃👻 Rushmore Shadows September Spooktacular! 👻🎃September 11-12Get ready for a spooktacular weekend at Rushmore Shadows! B...
08/26/2026

🎃👻 Rushmore Shadows September Spooktacular! 👻🎃

September 11-12

Get ready for a spooktacular weekend at Rushmore Shadows! Bring your Halloween spirit, costumes, and campsite decorations for a weekend of fall fun! 🍂🎃

🕸️ ALL WEEKEND

Bring your favorite Halloween yard decorations and turn your campsite into a spooky, silly, or spectacular Halloween display! 👻🕷️🎃

🔥 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 | 6–8 PM

S’mores & Apple C***r by the Big Fire Pit

Kick off the weekend around the fire! Join us for:
🔥 S’mores
🍎 Warm apple c***r
🎶 Music
🍂 Good company & fall fun!

🎃 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 | 5–7 PM

Kids — make sure to wear your costumes! 👻🧙‍♀️🦸‍♂️

🚜 Spooktacular Wagon Ride — 5 PM

Hop aboard the wagon for a fun ride around Rushmore Shadows with a few special stops and treats along the way!

📍 Wagon Pick-Up: Mini Golf
⏰ Leaves promptly at 5 PM
📍 Drop-Off: Picnic Shelter

Then the fun continues at the picnic shelter with:

🌭 Hot dogs
🎃 Treat bags
🍎 Apple c***r
🎶 Music
🎯 Games & Halloween fun

👀 SURPRISE GUEST — 6:30 PM!

Someone very special will be making a surprise appearance…

Can you guess WHO it might be? 🎃👻🤔

Bring the family, decorate your campsite, put on your costumes, and join us for a Spooktacular September Weekend at Rushmore Shadows! 🍂🎃👻 #🍂🎃👻 #🍂🎃👻🍭🍪

08/18/2026

🏕️UPCOMING CAMPGROUND ACTIVITIES

We've got a great lineup of fun planned through the end of the season! Mark your calendars and come join us! 🌲✨

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Saturday, August 22

🚜 5:00–7:00 PM – Camper Crawl
Wagon leaves at 5:00 PM from the golf course!
🎤 6:00–10:00 PM – Karaoke Night
📍 Black Elk Building

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Friday, August 28

6:00 PM – Movie Night!

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Saturday, September 5

🍭 2:00–4:00 PM – Candy Bar BINGO
📍 Black Elk Building

🚜 5:00–7:00 PM – Camper Craving Tour
Wagon leaves at 5:00 PM from the golf course!
Prepare your favorite appetizer or light snack for fellow campers to stop by and enjoy!

🎤 6:00–10:00 PM – Karaoke Night
📍 Black Elk Building
Join us for the last scheduled karaoke night of the season!

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We can't wait to spend the rest of the camping season making memories with all of you! See you around the campground!

08/17/2026

🍂🎃 September Fall Activity Survey! 🎃🍂

Before we close out another great season, we’re thinking about having one last Fall Fun Weekend at Rushmore Shadows!

We’d love to know how many of our members and guests would be interested in joining us for:

🎃 Halloween Party
🍬 RV Trick-or-Treating throughout the park
🍁 Fall Potluck
🎤 Costume Karaoke Contest
🏆 Prizes, music, and lots of fall fun!

We’re looking at holding this on a weekend in September before the resort closes for the season.

Would you and your family participate?
👍 YES — We’d be there!
❤️ YES — And we’d decorate our RV/site for trick-or-treaters!
🎃 MAYBE — Depends on the weekend
😢 NO — We wouldn’t be able to attend

Comment below and let us know! If we have enough interest, we’d love to make this a fun way to celebrate fall and wrap up the season together! 🍂🎃

Address

23680 Busted Five Court
Rapid City, SD
57702

Telephone

+16053483361

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