Deadwood Jam Offers Lively Reason for Visiting the Black Hills

August 31, 2009 by  
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Chuckwagon Dinner and Western Music Show at Circle B RanchThis September 11 – 12, Deadwood will be hosting the annual Deadwood Jam on historic Main Street for a lively time of country, blues, bluegrass, general songwriters and more for a varied look into the sounds of the Black Hills. Just some of the names set to appear at this year’s festival include Mat Kearney, Rocco DeLuca and The Burden, Randy McAllister with the Brandon Sprague Blues Band, The Outlaws, Sarah Pierce, Savage Henry, and more.

Those interested in attending the Deadwood Jam can find a variety of lodging options throughout the Mount Rushmore area online.

Of course, you can’t stop by the Mount Rushmore area without visiting the monument itself, and along the Mount Rushmore Tour you will see the iconic landmark and more! The Mount Rushmore Tour begins with Mount Rushmore and its visitor’s center. From there, you will explore the area’s other famed sculpture-in-process, the Crazy Horse Memorial. You will then pass through Custer State Park on your way to the Big Thunder Gold Mine for an authentic gold panning experience from the 19th century.

Reserve your Mount Rushmore Tour online.

Aside from sightseeing, the entire family can delight in the down home sounds and tastes with the Chuckwagon Dinner and Western Music Show at Circle B Ranch. The night will feature a hearty meal consisting of tender roast beef, barbecue chicken, biscuits, and more. As for the entertainment, you will be treated to traditional country songs as the house band performs hits from Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, Sons of the Pioneers, and more.

Book tickets to the Chuckwagon Dinner and Western Music Show at Circle B Ranch online.

Summer Vacations in the National Parks of the Northwest

May 1, 2009 by  
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298Travelers looking for a time of natural beauty and outdoor adventure will find just such an outing waiting this July with the escorted Yellowstone & Glacier vacation package, featuring eight nights lodging accommodations, meals, and numerous guided tours of areas including Yellowstone National Park, Glacier National Park, and Grand Teton National Park!

This exciting excursion into nature begins in Salt Lake City. After spending a couple days soaking up the culture of the area and the surrounding natural beauty, you will journey westward toward Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. The next few days of the vacation will see you exploring the youngest mountain range in America, visiting Old Faithful and trekking through Beaverhead National Forest.

Leaving the lush settings of Yellowstone, Grand Teton and Beaverhead, you will eventually arrive at Glacier National Park. And while the glaciers that once dominated the area have all but melted away, their effects still linger through carved valleys and cirques.

The Yellowstone & Glacier vacation package will end in Big Sky Country – Montana. Here, you will take in one last sight of natural beauty at Lake Coeur D’alene.

Those interested in the Yellowstone & Glacier vacation package can learn more about the trip and make reservations online.

Additionally, you can find other guided summer vacations to destinations around the world.

You can also browse numerous family-themed vacations taking place throughout the year.