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Mt. Rushmore & the featuring & 4 Nights in Deadwood 7 days September 14-20, 2019

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- Nat’l Monument - Badlands National Park - Round-trip Air (LAX) 1 Night - Ft. Collins, CO - 4 Nights in Deadwood, SD - Mt. Rushmore - Hometown Airport Transfers 4 Nights - Deadwood, SD - Deadwood Walking Tour - Memorial - Hotel Accommodations 1 Night - , WY - Rapid City - Buffalo Jeep Safari - 10 Meals (6-B & 4-D) - Black Hills Gold Factory - State Game Lodge Dinner - Experienced Tour Manager - Black Hills 1880 Steam Train - Black Hills Horse Sanctuary - Sightseeing per Itinerary - Wall Drug Store

For Trip Details & To Sign Up, Contact: Trip Pricing $ Meridian Guided Travel 110 E Wilshire Ave G7 • Fullerton, CA 92832 877-850-4644 • [email protected] Trip Itinerary DAY 1: TRAVEL TO with a ride on the Black Hills Central Railroad’s 1880 under construction today. If completed as designed, Today, fly to Denver and meet your Meridian Guided Steam Train. This scenic ride uses a historic steam the memorial would be the 2nd tallest sculpture in Travel tour director. Enjoy a welcome dinner with engine to connect the towns of Keystone and Hill City, the world. Next, we’ll head to for your fellow travelers. with beautiful landscapes along the way. a Buffalo Jeep Safari. With our seasoned guides, Overnight: Ft. Collins, CO (D) Overnight: Deadwood, SD (B) the safari will take us off-road in search of the park’s famed herd of buffalo along with other great wildlife DAY 2: FT. COLLINS - DEVILS TOWER - DEADWOOD DAY 4: BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK viewing opportunities. We’ll finish the day withdin - We’ll start the day with a drive heading North into the Head East to explore more of today. ner at the State Game Lodge, which was built in 1920 Black Hills of South Dakota. En route, we’ll visit Devil’s Along the way, we’ll visit the famed Wall Drug Store, and has hosted Presidents Coolidge and Eisenhower. Tower National Monument. Devils Tower rises a roadside fixture since 1931. They got their start Overnight: Deadwood, SD (B,D) dramatically from the landscape of the offering free ice water to travelers, but have grown and is a sacred site to the Native American tribes of into a thriving business that welcomes over 2 million DAY 6: DEADWOOD - CHEYENNE, WY the region. Afterwards, we’ll check into our hotel in visitors each year. Next, we’ll experience Badlands Today, we’ll head South, making a stop at the Black Deadwood, South Dakota for a four-night stay. National Park. Known for its otherworldly and rugged Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary along the way. The sanc- Overnight: Deadwood, SD (B,D) landscapes of eroded rock, the Badlands is one of the tuary gives visitors a chance to see these beautiful ani- most geologically unique places in the United States. mals in their natural habitat. This evening, we’ll enjoy DAY 3: RAPID CITY & 1880 STEAM TRAIN Overnight: Deadwood, SD (B) a Farewell Dinner Experience. After breakfast, we’ll begin our day with aWalking Overnight: Cheyenne, WY (B,D) Tour of Deadwood, known for its connection to some DAY 5: MT RUSHMORE, CRAZY HORSE of the biggest names in the wild west, including Buf- & BUFFALO JEEP SAFARI DAY 7: RETURN HOME falo Bill, and . We’ll see the Today, experience some of the Black Hills biggest high- Today, return home after experiencingMt. Rushmore Saloon #10 where Wild Bill was killed while playing lights. We’ll begin with a visit to , and the Black Hills. cards and Mt. Moriah Cemetery, where Wild Bill and home to the iconic sculpture of Washington, Lincoln, (B) Calamity Jane are buried. Next, we’ll travel to Rapid Jefferson and Roosevelt carved into the granite face City, the “City of the Presidents.” The city is known for of the mountain. We’ll learn about the process of having a life-size sculpture of each former president carving this American landmark, which was originally on its downtown street corners. Afterwards, we will planned to portray the presidents from the waist visit the Black Hills Gold Factory and learn how local down. Next, we’ll visit the , craftspeople create gold jewelry. We’ll finish the day which has been in progress since 1948 and is still

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