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1880 Train :: 2025 Season A scenic steam train ride through the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota Departing from Hill City and Keystone near Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, and Crazy Horse Memorial
Schedule Tickets - 1880 Train Read this important train schedule and ticket information before you begin booking your trip Downloadable Train Schedule
Plan Your Trip :: 1880 Train :: 2025 Season Ride the 1880 Train: Take the round-trip ride from Hill City to Keystone and back (2+ hours total) Enjoy the scenic views of the Black Hills and learn from the onboard narration Have lunch at the High Liner eatery at the train station in Hill City
FAQ :: 1880 Train :: 2025 Season The 1880 Train is a two-hour, narrated 20-mile round trip between Hill City and Keystone Passengers enjoy vistas of Black Elk Peak, mining encampments, scenery, and perhaps wildlife
Maps :: 1880 Train :: 2025 Season There are several all-day paid lots nearby in Keystone We suggest parking in one of two paid lots in Keystone The first is located north, across the street from the train station The second is located in front of the Borglum Story Museum, 3 blocks south of the Keystone Depot
All About 1880 Train :: 1880 Train :: 2025 Season With historically accurate restorations of rich hardwood interiors, stained glass and leather seats, the train has offered a vintage steam experience to hundreds of thousands of tourists who come to visit Mt Rushmore annually
Riding the Train :: 1880 Train :: 2025 Season The 1880 Train features steam powered rail excursions from either Hill City or Keystone, South Dakota from mid-May to mid-October Each 10-mile leg takes approximately one hour and features a narrated history of the mining districts and communities served by the original rail line
Our History :: 1880 Train :: 2025 Season The tourist operation was dubbed “The 1880 Train," as Heckman likened it to riding a train during the post-Civil War expansion of railroads While not quite accurate, the nickname stuck because it so successfully captured the spirit of the railroad's history
1880 Train :: Schedule Tickets Seats backs flip over allowing you to always face forward once the train switches direction for the return trip or to form a booth out of two benches All seating is bench style, with two people per bench
Special Events :: 1880 Train :: 2025 Season What could be more fun than riding the 1880 Train through the beautiful Black Hills on a special occasion? Ride with friends and family while also enjoying, food, wine, beer, local entertainment, or even a visit from Santa!