Needles Highway is more dramatic ... If you are visiting the Black Hills, you shouldn’t miss the opportunity to head over to ...

It's about a three-hour ride back and forth, allowing passengers to enjoy views of Black Elk Peak. If you need a brisk walk instead, take a short drive south past Needles Highway to hike up to ...

South Dakota state historian Doane Robinson writes to eminent Chicago sculptor Lorado Taft proposing that one of the "Needles" -- spiky rock formations -- of the Black Hills be carved in the ...