There are many ways to experience the water (warm or cold!) in the Hot Springs area, but Cascade Falls is one of the more unique, must-do options if you like off-the-beaten-path experiences. Located fifteen minutes south of Hot Springs on South Dakota Highway 71, Cascade Falls is a multi-level waterfall in Cascade Creek, which flows […]
Swimming
Evans Plunge Mineral Springs Pool
Evans Plunge is one of the oldest tourist attractions in the Black Hills, welcoming visitors to its natural spring-fed pools since 1890. (It’s so fun to see historical photos of the pool – you can see that the overall shape of the indoor pool hasn’t changed but boy, the swimming fashions sure have!) Evans Plunge […]
Chautauqua Park in Hot Springs, SD
Chautauqua Park is a picturesque city park nestled in Hot Brook Canyon on the north end of Hot Springs, about a 2-minute drive or 10-minute walk from The Evanston Suites vacation rentals in downtown Hot Springs The main park areas are located where the canyon widens a bit. I love how it’s situated; it feels […]