Bear Butte State Park is a sacred site for Native American tribes, located in Meade County, South Dakota. The park features a massive granite formation called Bear Butte, which rises 1,253 feet above the surrounding plains. The park offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and camping facilities, as well as opportunities for bird watching and wildlife viewing. Visitors can learn about the cultural and spiritual significance of Bear Butte to the Lakota, Cheyenne, and other tribes who consider it a sacred site.
State: South Dakota
Type: State Park
County: Meade