President's Alpine
Slide
Enjoy the most exhilarating ride in the Black Hills! President's Alpine Slide offers 2,000 feet of sensational
family fun. Riders control the speed of their individual
sleds and small children may ride with adults. You can take
a slow and easy ride down through the beautiful terrain,
or go at a faster pace for action-packed excitement on the
dips and high-banked turns.
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Most
exciting attraction in the Mount Rushmore area!
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Thrilling Alpine Slide ride
* Premier Black Hills family entertainment
* Unique view of Mt. Rushmore across the valley
* Beautiful park-like summit area
* Ultimate place in the Black Hills to eat - food grilled to
order outdoors while you enjoy the view of Mt. Rushmore |
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adventure begins with a scenic chairlift ride up through the
fragrant Ponderosa pines. At the summit, you'll find a unique
view of Mt. Rushmore and a beautiful mountain park area. Be
sure to bring your camera! |
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The
aroma of the Black Hills' best cheeseburgers sizzling on our
huge outdoor grill will lure you over to order. Have a frosty
beer or a cold soft drink as you relax in the shade and gaze
at those famous faces across the valley. |
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| Finish your meal with a delicious ice cream treat, as you stroll
along the pathways lined with flowers and waterfalls. Find each
of the many lookout points, for panoramic views of awesome granite
formations, historic mines and the town of Keystone below. |
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When
you're ready to descend, grab a sled and get ready for a breathtaking
experience on the twisting, turning President's
Slide. Or if you prefer, ride back down on the chairlift
and enjoy watching the sliders and the spectacular scenery below. |
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The President's Slide, located about 2 1/2 miles from Mount Rushmore, offers vacation fun for the whole family. The alpine slide is accompanied by a
sight-seeing chairlift offering a scenic view of historic
Keystone and a unique view of the presidents at Mount Rushmore.
Those vacationers not feeling quite so adventurous can ride
the chairlift back down. Small children can experience this
thrilling Black Hills attraction by riding down the alpine
slide with a parent, thereby providing the whole family an
adventure of a lifetime.
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Chairlift
ride only (round-trip, up to the summit and back down on the
chair lift):
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(6
years and under $2.00) |
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Slide
rides (round-trip, up on the chair lift and down on the alpine
slide):
| $9.00 |
One
ride |
| $40.00 |
Package
of 5 rides ($8 per ride) |
| $60.00 |
Package
of 10 rides ($6 per ride) |
Children
6 and under $2.00 and must ride in a sled with an adult.
(A 'package' of tickets may be used by one rider or divided
among a family or group; also, the tickets may be used on
different days/separate visits.)
Opening for 2008 season on Memorial Day Weekend, May 24, 2008.
Open every summer day, weather-permitting.
No reservation required.
Our last day for the 2008 Season will be Monday, Labor Day, September 1st |
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