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Veteran Recreational Activities | Operation Black Hills Cabin

835 Dakota Lane, Custer, SD 57730

Eligibility

Minimum of 30% combat injured veterans from any post September 11, 2001 military operation or Warrior Transition Unit member

Hours

Operate from May - September of each year

Application process

Visit website for application.

Service area

United States

Other Information

Payment Options

  • Free

Age Group

  • Children (0-17)
  • Older Adults (65+)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (25-64)
Provides a therapeutic, comfortable, peaceful and supportive respite with exciting recreational activities to qualifying veterans and their families to reconnect in a leisurely environment, at little or no cost to them. Week-long respite Healing hikes Community events Transportation is the family's responsibility, with assistance provided upon check-in 100% volunteer run, with no paid staff Accepts donations of food, snacks, meals, recreational activities, free or reduced admission tickets, and visa cards

Last Assured

04/14/2026

Providing organization

Operation Black Hills Cabin

Provides a week-long getaway, to qualifying combat wounded veterans and their immediate family, from any post September 11, 2001 military operation, to promote healing through family connection, reflection and fun while exploring the Black Hills of South Dakota.

Veteran Recreational Activities | Operation Black Hills Cabin