Wildlife Walkway The Bear’s Den Bear Country U.S.A ...
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Wildlife Walkway On the 1/4 mile Wildlife Walkway Loop, soothing waterfalls greet you along the trail as you enjoy carefully kept educational exhibits. Along the Loop you will see several different species of smaller animals. Halfway through the Loop you will delight in the antics of our charming bear cubs! Some enclosure displays are purposely vacant for animal rotations and habitat restoration. Shuttle service is available for guests with mobility concerns. Bear Country U.S.A. Information The Bear’s Den This remarkable 6,000 square foot gift shop is one of the most unique in the Black Hills. Many wildlife treasures and gifts are available to visitors who love animals, nature and the great outdoors. Groups, Tours, & Guide Information • “Group” must be designated and identifiable, and must include at least fifteen people. • Children under the age of five in a private family vehicle are admitted free. • Step-on guides are available without charge for a motorcoach, and with a 24-hour advance notice of arrival. Approximate tour time: 2 hours. Special motorcoach parking with clear access to exit is available. • Special rates are available for professional photographers and artists. Since 1972 visitors have enjoyed a leisurely drive through this unique and spectacular wildlife park. Bear Country U.S.A. features many species of North American animals, including the largest privately owned collection of American Black Bear. Bear Country U.S.A. is typically open from late April to late November. Our peak season is June, July & August when we are open every day. Please see current hours on our our website. We welcome everyone, from couples to families. If you have a larger pack, we offer group rates as well as party and picnic facilities. Motorcoach rates and step-on guides are also available. Call us at 605-343-2290 for more information or www.BearCountryUSA.com • Please observe the CDC recommendations for COVID-19 for the protection of staff, visitors and the animals. • All persons entering this wildlife park do so at their own risk to person, property and health, and will be in full view of the Observation Tower to monitor their safety and the safety of the wild animals. • All persons must remain in their vehicle at all times with all doors and sunroofs tightly closed. • Windows must be closed at all times. • Feeding of animals is strictly prohibited. • Should you develop car trouble, do not attempt to leave your vehicle. Turn on your hazard lights and sound your horn to summon assistance. • Commercial rights to all photographs remain the property of Bear Country U.S.A. • No pets around Wildlife Walkway Loop. • Do not reach selfie sticks inside animal pens. In case of an emergency, call the Bear Country Park Office at 605-343-2290, Ext. 121. Walkway Loop Walkway Loop Arctic Fox EXIT ONLY MAIN PARKING Otter Bobcat Badger MEMORIAL HILL in honor of Dr. Casey Wood- chuck Skunk Beaver Porcupine Raccoon Javelina Timber Wolves Lynx BEAR’S DEN Gift Shop CUB GRUB Snack Shack Discovery Den Red Fox Coyote Bear Cubs A Drive-Thru Wildlife Park Unique Observe elk, wolves, reindeer, buffalo, big horn sheep, mountain lions and other wildlife from the comfort of your own vehicle. The animals roam free in 200 acres of natural Black Hills habitat. Park and then stroll around the Wildlife Walkway and see smaller animals and the bear cubs! Bear Country U.S.A. is home to over 25 species. The exciting, enjoyable and educational encounters you experience will last a lifetime.
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Wildlife Walkway On the 1/4 mile Wildlife Walkway Loop, soothing waterfalls greet you along the trail as you enjoycarefully kept educational exhibits. Along the Loop you will see several different species of smaller animals. Halfway through the Loop you will delight in the antics of our charming bear cubs! Some enclosure displays are purposely vacant for animal rotations and habitat restoration. Shuttle service is available for guests with mobility concerns.
Bear Country U.S.A. InformationThe Bear’s Den This remarkable 6,000 square foot gift shop is one of the most unique in the Black Hills. Many wildlife treasures and gifts are available to visitors who love animals, nature and the great outdoors.
Groups, Tours, & Guide Information • “Group” must be designated and identifiable, and must include at least fifteen people.• Children under the age of five in a private family vehicle are admitted free.• Step-on guides are available without charge for a motorcoach, and with a 24-hour advance notice of arrival. Approximate tour time: 2 hours. Special motorcoach parking with clear access to exit is available. • Special rates are available for professional photographers and artists.
Since 1972 visitors have enjoyed a leisurely drive through this unique and spectacular wildlife park. Bear Country U.S.A. features many species of North American animals, including the largest privately owned collection of American Black Bear.
Bear Country U.S.A. is typically open from late April to late November. Our peak season is June, July & August when we are open every day. Please see current hours on our our website.
We welcome everyone, from couples to families. If you have a larger pack, we offer group rates as well as party and picnic facilities. Motorcoach rates and step-on guides are also available. Call us at 605-343-2290 for more information or www.BearCountryUSA.com
• Please observe the CDC recommendations for COVID-19 for the protection of staff, visitors and the animals. • All persons entering this wildlife park do so at their own risk to person, property and health, and will be in full view of the Observation Tower to monitor their safety and the safety of the wild animals.• All persons must remain in their vehicle at all times with all doors and sunroofs tightly closed.• Windows must be closed at all times.• Feeding of animals is strictly prohibited.• Should you develop car trouble, do not attempt to leave your vehicle. Turn on your hazard lights and sound your horn to summon assistance.• Commercial rights to all photographs remain the property of Bear Country U.S.A.• No pets around Wildlife Walkway Loop.• Do not reach selfie sticks inside animal pens. In case of an emergency, call the Bear Country Park Office
at 605-343-2290, Ext. 121.
Walkway Loop
Walkway Loop
Arctic Fox
EXIT ONLY
MAIN PARKING
Otter
Bobcat
Badger MEMORIAL HILL
in honor of Dr. CaseyWood-
chuck
SkunkBeaver
Porcupine
Raccoon
Javelina
Timber Wolves
Lynx
BEAR’S DENGift Shop
CUB GRUBSnack Shack
Discovery Den
Red FoxCoyoteBear Cubs
A Drive-Thru Wildlife Park
Unique
Observe elk, wolves, reindeer, buffalo, big horn sheep, mountain lions and other wildlife from the comfort of your own vehicle. The animals roam free in 200 acres of natural Black Hills habitat.
Park and then stroll around the Wildlife Walkway and see smaller animals and the bear cubs! Bear Country U.S.A. is home to over 25 species. The exciting, enjoyable and educational encounters you experience will last a lifetime.
Keep an eye out for our neighbors! Magpies historically followed the bison herds, but now land on the backs of cattle to clean off ticks and insects. They scavenge on kills from predators like coyotes. They also walk on the ground to eat insects, worms and small rodents.
