- Duration
- 9 Days
- Activity Level
- Moderate
- Group Size
- 46
National Parks & Lodges of the Old WestAccommodations
Hotel Alex Johnson
August 30
Ideally located in downtown Rapid City—steps away from entertainment, shopping, and dining—this historic hotel features a casual Irish pub, fitness center, café, and rooftop bar overlooking town. Built in 1927, when Rapid City was a railroad town, many presidents and celebrities have stayed at the property over the years.
Room Amenities: Individual climate control, LCD flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, phone, clock radio, coffee and tea maker, mini-fridge, microwave, iron and ironing board, and en suite bathroom with sundries and hair dryer.
K Bar S Lodge
August 31 - September 1
Charming accommodations with splendid views await at the K Bar S Lodge. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Black Hills along with an outdoor hot tub, welcoming social spaces, and comfy rooms for a memorable stay.
Room Amenities: Individual climate control, writing desk and chair, LCD/plasma TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, alarm clock, phone, coffee and tea maker, mini-fridge, microwave, iron and ironing board, and en suite bathroom with sundries and hair dryer.
Spearfish Canyon Lodge
September 2
Nestled alongside lofty pines and spectacular limestone cliffs, Spearfish Canyon Lodge was built and decorated in the style of the old lodges of the West with heavy log walls and a 40-foot stone fireplace. Experience the sights and sounds of nature firsthand by hiking trails that meander through the forest to a Black Hills waterfall or lead to the rim of the canyon.
Room Amenities: Individual climate control, TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, phone, mini-fridge, microwave, and en suite bathroom with sundries and hair dryer.
Note: The lodge does not have an elevator.
Holiday Inn Cody-At Buffalo Bill Village
September 3
Located near the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Old Trail Town, and other local attractions, this hotel offers well-appointed rooms with all the comforts of home. During leisure time, relax and recharge at the outdoor pool, by the bar/restaurant, or at the lounge. Laundry facilities are available for an additional fee.
Room Amenities: Individual climate control, TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, phone, mini-fridge, coffee and tea maker, and en suite bathroom with sundries and hair dryer.
Yellowstone National Park Lodging
September 4 - September 5
Confirmed by the National Park Service, you'll stay at one or two of the following Yellowstone properties: Old Faithful Inn, Old Faithful Snow Lodge, Canyon Lodge & Cabins, Grant Village, or Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel. Each offers comfortable lodging, but note there are no rollaway beds. To better foster a meaningful connection with nature, there are no TVs, swimming pools, or air conditioning. Internet service is available through a third-party provider at select locations for an additional fee.
Due to the historic nature of some National Park facilities, certain properties are not equipped with elevators or ramps and may not be accessible to individuals with mobility impairments. Facilities and activities may be unsuitable for people with disabilities.
All lodging is non-smoking. A $250 per room, per day non-compliance fee will be assessed to any client for any room found in violation of the no smoking policy.
Rustic Inn at Jackson Hole Creekside Resort and Spa
September 6
This resort offers the finest Western accommodations amidst 12 lush acres and an outdoor pool. It is adjacent to the National Elk Refuge and in close proximity to Jackson's downtown scene.
Room Amenities: Individual climate control, TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, phone, mini-fridge, coffee and tea maker, and en suite bathroom with sundries and hair dryer.