National Parks
Who set aside land for Black Hills National Forest in 1879?
President Grover Cleveland
How many miles of passageways are there in the Jewel Cave?
200 miles
What is Custer known for?
Gold and mining town
What year did the Bark Beetle Blues start?
2013
When was Custer State Park created?
1919
How far is Jewel Cave away from Wind Cave?
19 miles
Who lead part of the gold rush?
Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer
Who built a statue called the Burning Beetle?
Carl Sevenson
How much of the cave in Wind Cave National Park has been mapped?
What county is Jewel and Wind Cave in?
Custer County
What club built the Grace Coolidge Log Building?
Custer Women's Civic Club
How long did the tramway last?
2 years
What is the 8th national park created?
Wind Cave National Park
What cave is the 6th longest in the world?
Wind Cave
What organization helped repair the log building?
YMCA
Bison herds went from tens of millions in population to about what number?
About 300 bison
How many miles of hiking trails in Wind Cave National Park?
30 miles
How many miles long are the passageways in Wind Cave?
160 miles
How old is the Grace Coolidge Log Building?
About 100 years old
How many bison were shipped to Wind Cave National park in 1913?
14