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South Dakota’s Black Hills offer so much recreation and beauty; it’s the perfect place for a weekend getaway. Check out this working ranch that offers cozy cabins in a spectacular setting, including one little dwelling that was built in 1910!

Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch is a working cattle ranch located in Hill City.
Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch
The ranch is open year-round, and it's the perfect base camp when you want to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Black Hills. The address here is 11590 Gillette Prairie Road, Hill City.
The ranch is a great getaway year-round. In the winter, you'll enjoy snowmobiling on the trail near the ranch.
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In the summer, you'll enjoy fishing, hiking and biking in this stunning mountain town. Deerfield Lake is just four miles from the ranch.
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You could easily spend weeks exploring the area around Hill City.
The ranch has six cabins, including this charming little dwelling that was built in 1910.
Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch
The cabin is well-preserved and has been modernized with additional amenities.
Walk through the door, and you'll step right back in time.
Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch
This rustic cabin includes a stove to keep you toasty warm on cold nights.

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The fully-stocked kitchen has everything you need to prepare a meal, including pots and pans, utensils, dishes, and appliances.
Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch
At night, snuggle under the quilt on the full-sized bed.
Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch
This tiny cabin is comfortable for two people.
Relax on the deck, which includes a grill, table and chairs.
Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch
Grill up some steaks, then enjoy the setting sun and watch the stars come out.
If you need accommodations for more than two people, stay in one of the ranch's other cabins.
Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch
The 1910 Log Cabin is the smallest one on the property; the largest is a three bedroom, 2.5-bath home. The cabin shown above is the historic Hideaway Cabin, which sleeps up to six people.
After a long day playing in the Black Hills, this ranch is the perfect place to unwind.
Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch
It's like stepping back in time...with 21st century amenities. For more information about the ranch or to inquire about booking a cabin, call (605)574-4803, or visit Alexander's Slate Rock Ranch's website.

One of the most popular towns in the Black Hills is Keystone, which has tons of thing to see and do. Check it out!

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