Black Hills Central Railroad, Keystone, South Dakota

Needles Highway, Custer State Park

Needle Eye Tunnel on the Needles Highway

(left, right and below)

 

Badlands National Park,

South Dakota

Fort Robinson State Park, Nebraska

Best Western Four President's Lodge, Keystone

Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Wyoming, where Chief Crazy Horse was killed

Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial, South Dakota.

One of the last episodes of mass violence involving

Native Americans occurred on December 29th 1890

Daemonelix Trail, Agate Fossil Beds National Monument

Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska.

The bluff was a landmark on the Oregon Trail, the 2,170-mile wagon route

and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.

 

At Register Cliff, Guernsey, Wyoming (left) the emigrants

recorded their passage to the west by inscribing their names