| Black Hills, South Dakota, is a mountainous region best known for being home to the Mount Rushmore National Memorial and several other national parks. It is a beautiful area that got its name from a Native American saying, that translates to “black hill” because of the dark appearance of the mountains from a distance. Because of its stunning, picturesque natural scenery, the Black Hills are picking up momentum as a great tourist attraction. Not just that, many couples are, residents and non-residents alike, of Black Hills, SD consider it a wonderful outdoor wedding locale. A couple’s wedding day is perhaps one of most important days of their lives and they want it to be memorable. For this reason, be advised that while the Black Hills can provide a stunning backdrop for your nuptials, the weather is kind of temperamental. South Dakota, as a whole, is known for its sunshine and storms. A fall wedding can seem like a summer wedding and a spring wedding can seem like a winter wedding, so many wedding planners do recommend a back-up plan. If, having an outdoor wedding, is still want you want, here are some great wedding locations:
Sunshine Valley Gardens, Piedmont
Canyon Lake Resort, Rapid City
Canyon Lake Park, Rapid City
Black Hills Weddings and Receptions, Hisega