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Thunderhead Underground Falls
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| Distance | About 30 Miles |
| Time Needed: | Less than an hour |
| Best Time To Go: | Anytime. May 1 - November 1 |
| Directions: | Follow US16A north out of Keystone, then 16 west to US 385. Take US385 north to SD44. Follow SD 44 East to the falls near Hisega. |
| Cost: | Not available (See Field Notes) |
| Highlights: | A waterfall 600 feet inside a mountain |
| Description: | Located in the oldest gold mine in the Black Hills, this falls was
said to have been "created" when early miners accidentally blasted a hole
in the bottom of Rapid Creek. The falls are about 30 feet high. Visitors
can still see drill marks and ore deposits from 125 years ago. Contact: Thunderhead Falls, 10940 W. Hwy 44, Rapid City, SD 57702 Phone: 605-343-0081. |
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