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Bear Country USA

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Enjoy a leisurely 2-mile drive through this unique North American Wildlife park nestled on 250 acres of Black Hills Beauty. From the comfort of your vehicle view black bears, wolves, elk, buffalo and other wildlife! After your drive-through tour, walk around wildlife loop where young and smaller animals frolic in the outdoors. Don't miss the Baby Bears! Dine at the Cub Grub Snack Shack or shop in the Bear's Den Gift Shop. Open May through November, weather permitting. 

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13820 US-16, Rapid City, SD, 57702, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Tue7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wed7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Thu7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Fri7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Sat7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Sun7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Bob Polk 
7 years ago

We visited Bear Country on July 13. Right at 90 degrees, bright sun, mid afternoon, a pure Rapid City summer day. The elk were laying around in the shade bragging about how big their racks already are. Wolves were either on or under their big white rock, depending on their desire to be see I guess. Mountain goats, bighorn sheep, reindeer were all "just hangin' out" in the shade in their paddocks. The big cats were, as always, snoring in their little shelters ignoring mere humans as insignificant. And the bears.........well, ... read more

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Melissa Truong 
7 years ago

The price of admission was INSANE!! We also asked one of the workers in the walk through area a question about the bear cubs and she acted like we were bothering her. Just wish with the price of admission, there was more education 

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Christine Chase-Trippi 
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Crystal Roof 
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Lisa Bonjour Nicholson 
7 years ago

Had a great time with a car full of 3 kids ranging from 11 to 16. Saw alot of animals and had a really neat experience watching a couple of the bears get mad at eachother. Highly recommended. Loved watching the baby cubs. 

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Jim Lenderts 
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Douglas Bosse 
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Ella Marie Fahlstrom 
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Bear Country USA has a 4.6 star rating with 10,319 reviews. 

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Bear Country USA is closed now. It will open at 7:30 a.m. 

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