2. Needles Highway in Custer State Park
June 21, 2025
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Introduction

After leaving Crazy Horse Memorial and Mountain Statue, we drove on Needles Highway in Custer State Park through interesting rock formations and tunnels. Be sure to view the videos on the Videos Page.

Cathy & Joe R.


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#1 - June 21, 2025 - Approaching Needles Eye Tunnel, one of three tunnels on the Needles Highway in Custer State Park. Be sure to view the videos on the Videos Page.

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#2 - June 21, 2025 - Needles Eye Tunnel, one of three tunnels on the Needles Highway in Custer State Park. Be sure to view the videos on the Videos Page.

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#3 - June 21, 2025 - A motor trike coming through Needles Eye Tunnel on the Needles Highway in Custer State Park. Be sure to view the videos on the Videos Page.

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#4 - June 21, 2025 - Holt as a motorcycle prepares to go through Needles Eye Tunnel on the Needles Highway in Custer State Park. Be sure to view the videos on the Videos Page.

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#5 - June 21, 2025 - Holt in front of Needles Eye Tunnel on the Needles Highway in Custer State Park. Be sure to view the videos on the Videos Page.

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#6 - June 21, 2025 - Holt near Needles Eye Tunnel on the Needles Highway in Custer State Park.

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#7 - June 21, 2025 - Holt near Needles Eye Tunnel on the Needles Highway in Custer State Park.

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#8 - June 21, 2025 - The Needles Eye Rock for which Needles Eye Tunnel is named.

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#9 - June 21, 2025 - Holt, Grammy and Joe A. in front of the Needles Eye Rock for which Needles Eye Tunnel is named.

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#10 - June 21, 2025 - Grampy, Holt and Grammy in front of the Needles Eye Rock for which Needles Eye Tunnel is named.

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#11 - June 21, 2025 - Holt and Joe A. in front of the Needles Eye Rock for which Needles Eye Tunnel is named.

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#12 - June 21, 2025 - Needles Eye Rock for which Needles Eye Tunnel is named.

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#13 - June 21, 2025 - Needles Eye Rock for which Needles Eye Tunnel is named.

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#14 - June 21, 2025 - Guess the name of this rock.

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#15 - June 21, 2025 - We are about to drive through Needles Eye Tunnel. Be sure to view the videos on the Videos Page.

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#16 - June 21, 2025 - The other side of Needles Eye Tunnel. Be sure to view the videos on the Videos Page.

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#17 - June 21, 2025 - A cave we discovered along the road in Custer State Park.

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#18 - June 21, 2025 - A cave we discovered along the road in Custer State Park.

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#19 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt decide to go spelunking in a cave we discovered along the road in Custer State Park.

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#20 - June 21, 2025 - Holt spelunking in a cave we discovered along the road in Custer State Park.

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#21 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt in a cave we discovered along the road in Custer State Park.

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#22 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt in a cave we discovered along the road in Custer State Park.

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#23 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt in a cave we discovered along the road in Custer State Park.

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#24 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt on a trail in Custer State Park.

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#25 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt on a trail in Custer State Park.

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#26 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt on a trail in Custer State Park.

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#27 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt on a trail in Custer State Park.

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#28 - June 21, 2025 - Holt on an overlook along the road in Custer State Park. Mount Rushmore is in the background

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#29 - June 21, 2025 - A closer look at Mount Rushmore from the overlook along the road in Custer State Park.

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#30 - June 21, 2025 - Holt on an overlook along the road in Custer State Park.

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#31 - June 21, 2025 - Holt and Joe A. climb on a natural bridge on a trail along the road in Custer State Park.

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#32 - June 21, 2025 - Holt and Joe A. on the top of a natural bridge on a trail along the road in Custer State Park.

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#33 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt under a natural bridge on a trail along the road in Custer State Park.

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#34 - June 21, 2025 - Joe A. and Holt under a natural bridge on a trail along the road in Custer State Park.

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#35 - June 21, 2025 - Holt and Joe A. continue on the trail under a natural bridge along the road in Custer State Park.

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#36 - June 21, 2025 - As we drive further along the road in Custer State Park, we see a profile of George Washington on Mount Rushmore.

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#37 - June 21, 2025 - zoom shot of the profile of George Washington on Mount Rushmore.


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