Evansville to Wind Cave National Park

Updated: March 15, 2024 02:28 PM

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Evansville to Wind Cave National Park

Language

The official language of the United States is English. However, there are many other languages spoken in the country, including Spanish, Chinese, French, and German.

Currency

The currency of the United States is the US dollar ($). It is divided into 100 cents.

Distance

The distance from Evansville, Indiana to Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota is approximately 460 miles (740 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Evansville to Wind Cave National Park.

• By car: The drive from Evansville to Wind Cave National Park takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes.
• By plane: There are no direct flights from Evansville to Wind Cave National Park. However, you can fly to Rapid City, South Dakota, which is about 50 miles from the park.
• By train: There is no train service from Evansville to Wind Cave National Park.

Expenses

The cost of getting to Wind Cave National Park from Evansville will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

• By car: The cost of gas for a round-trip drive from Evansville to Wind Cave National Park will be about $100.
• By plane: The cost of a round-trip flight from Evansville to Rapid City will be about $200.
• By train: There is no train service from Evansville to Wind Cave National Park.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Wind Cave National Park is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and the park is open for all activities.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants located near Wind Cave National Park where you can find a variety of food options.

• The Wind Cave Cafe is located inside the park and offers a variety of American dishes.
• The Cactus Grill is located just outside the park and offers a variety of Mexican dishes.
• The Buffalo Chip Saloon is located just outside the park and offers a variety of American dishes.

Where to Go

In addition to Wind Cave National Park, there are several other attractions in the area that you may want to visit.

• Custer State Park is located just south of Wind Cave National Park and offers a variety of activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and camping.
• Mount Rushmore is located about 30 miles west of Wind Cave National Park and is a must-see for any visitor to the area.
• Crazy Horse Memorial is located about 10 miles west of Mount Rushmore and is a work in progress that is still being carved into the mountain.

FAQ

How long does it take to drive from Evansville to Wind Cave National Park?

It takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes to drive from Evansville to Wind Cave National Park.

How much does it cost to get into Wind Cave National Park?

The entrance fee for Wind Cave National Park is $15 per person.

What are the hours of operation for Wind Cave National Park?

Wind Cave National Park is open daily from 8:00am to 4:30pm.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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