Under Canvas Mount Rushmore

2021 Dates: May 6th – September 27th
2022 Dates: May 5th – September 26th

Recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as a ‘Best Resort in the World’, ‘Top 10 Resort in the United States’ and #2 in ‘Top Resorts in the US – Midwest & West’, Under Canvas Mount Rushmore is tucked within Ponderosa Pines and Common Juniper, located on an original gold mining settlement less than 4 miles from Mount Rushmore National Monument. Offering upscale accommodations and majestic views of Mount Rushmore and the surrounding Black Hills, Under Canvas is a one-of-a-kind home base for those seeking to explore Custer State Park and the Black Hills of South Dakota.

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Camp Amenities

Organic bath products
USB battery packs
On-site dining
On-camp nature walk
Guest Experience Coordinator
Fire pit and s’mores
Complimentary camp activities

Suite

Sleeps
Up to 4 People

Bathroom
Private

Great For
Families

Description

Our most luxurious tent option offering all the amenities of our Deluxe tents with the added addition of a lounge area with a queen size sofa-bed. The Suite is ideal for couples or families looking for the ultimate glamping experience.

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Key Features

Bedroom wing with king size bed and luxurious linens
Lounge area with leather queen size sofa-bed
Private bathroom with shower, sink & flushing toilet
Private deck with lounge chairs
Wood burning stove with complimentary firewood
An additional camp cot and bedding can be provided for 1 child

Stargazer

Sleeps
Up to 2 People

Bathroom
Private

Description

The Stargazer offers all the luxuries of our Deluxe Tent with a viewing window above the king bed. Enjoy a private ensuite bathroom, wood-burning stove and private deck. Perfect for couples looking for an elevated glamping trip.

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Key Features

King bed with luxurious linens
Night sky viewing window above bed
Private bathroom with shower, sink & flushing toilet
Private deck with lounge chairs
Wood burning stove with complimentary firewood
An additional camp cot and bedding can be provided for 1 child

Deluxe

Sleeps
Up to 2 People

Bathroom
Private

Description

The Deluxe tent boasts a plush king size bed, a private ensuite bathroom with a shower, sink and flushing toilet. Enjoy the night stars on your private deck before retreating into your upscale tent kept warm by a wood-burning stove.

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Key Features

King size bed with luxurious linens
Private bathroom complete with shower, sink & flushing toilet
Private deck with lounge chairs
Wood burning stove with complimentary firewood
An additional camp cot and bedding can be provided for 1 child

Safari Tent

Sleeps
Up to 2 People

Bathroom
Bathhouse

Description

Our cabin-style Safari tents offer plush king size beds and a wood-burning stove to keep the tent warm at night. A bathhouse with private stalls, including hot showers, flushing toilets, and sinks are conveniently located close to your tent.

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Key Features

King size bed with luxurious linens
Shared bathroom facilities moments from your tent
Wood burning stove with complimentary firewood
An additional camp cot and bedding can be provided for 1 child

Safari with 3 Twins

Sleeps
Up to 3 People

Bathroom
Bathhouse

Description

Our cabin-style Safari tents includes three twin beds for families or friends traveling together plus a wood-burning stove for warmth at night. A bathhouse with private hot showers, toilets, and sinks are conveniently located close to your tent.

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Key Features

Three twin beds with luxurious linens
Shared bathroom facilities moments from your tent
Wood burning stove in your tent with complimentary firewood

Suite with Kids Tent

Sleeps
Up to 4 Adults + 2 Kids

Bathroom
Private

Great For
Families

Description

The Suite with Kids Tent offers all the luxuries of our traditional Suite plus your own private adjacent tent with two twin beds which is perfect for kids. The Suite with Kids Tent is designed to accommodate families for the perfect glamping experience.

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Key Features

Bedroom wing with king size bed and luxurious linens
Lounge area with leather queen sofa-bed
Wood burning stove with complimentary firewood
Private adjacent kids tent with 2 twin beds
An additional camp cot and bedding can be provided for 1 child

Stargazer with Kids Tent

Sleeps
Up to 2 Adults + 2 Kids

Bathroom
Private

Great For
Families

Description

The Stargazer with Kids Tent offers all the luxuries of our traditional Stargazer plus your own private adjacent tent with two twin beds which is perfect for kids. This layout is designed for families looking for a unique addition to their luxury glamping adventure.

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Key Features

King bed with luxurious linens
Night sky viewing window above bed
Private deck with lounge chairs
Wood burning stove with complimentary firewood
Private adjacent kids tent with 2 twin beds
An additional camp cot and bedding can be provided for 1 child

Deluxe with Kids Tent

Sleeps
Up to 2 Adults + 2 Kids

Bathroom
Private

Great For
Families

Description

Enjoy all the luxuries of the Deluxe tent plus your own private adjacent tent with two twin beds, keeping your kids close. This layout is designed to accommodate families of 4. Enjoy these upscale accommodations in the heart of nature.

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Key Features

King size bed with luxurious linens
Private bathroom complete with shower, sink & flushing toilet
Wood burning stove with complimentary firewood
Private adjacent kids tent with 2 twin beds
An additional camp cot and bedding can be provided for 1 child

Safari with Kids Tent

Sleeps
Up to 2 Adults + 2 Kids

Bathroom
Bathhouse

Great For
Families

Description

Enjoy all the amenities of our traditional Safari tents plus a private adjacent tent with two twin beds which is perfect for kids. This layout is perfect for families or groups and offers a bathhouse with private stalls in convenient access to the tents.

Available At

Key Features

King size bed with luxurious linens
Shared bathroom facilities moments from your tent
Wood burning stove with complimentary firewood
Private adjacent kids tent with 2 twin beds
An additional camp cot and bedding can be provided for 1 child

What Our Guests Think

Location

Directions & Travel Info

Directions from Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Head down the hill from the memorial, East on SD-244. About 3 miles down you’ll drive past a strip of stores on your right. Turn RIGHT at Cemetery Rd. You’ll see a big white building, the Roosevelt Inn, which will then be on your left side after the turn. You’ll also see an Under Canvas sign on your right. Weave around the road for about a mile, looking out for the Under Canvas signs to guide you. It’s a short 14-minute drive to the glamping grounds in total.

Directions from Rapid City, South Dakota

Take Highway 16 West towards Keystone for about 20 miles. Turn LEFT at Cemetery Rd. You’ll see a big white building, the Roosevelt Inn, which will then be on your left side after your left turn. You’ll also see an Under Canvas sign on your right. Weave around the road for about a mile, looking out for the Under Canvas signs to guide you.

*Please note: We recommend you not follow online directions from resources like “Google Maps” as our written directions are much more accurate.