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Come Celebrate America's Wild Mustang!
Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary Opens its 39th Season

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The Visitors Center and Gift Shop is open daily. 

Highlights include a guided experience that is up-close and personal with the wild horses, ancient petroglyphs, Pioneer and Native American
 

SUMMER TOUR SPECIALS

A glimpse into the life of Wild Horses

A special (60) minute tour $100 per person no reservations required.

(90) minute tour $150 per person.

REGULAR TOURS

Two hour public tours leaving daily at 9:00am, 11:00am and 3 pm. $200 per person.

Three hour private tour is available at 9:00am and 1:00pm $350.00 per person.

Call 605-745-5955 for reservations and tour availability.

The Sanctuary is located 12 miles south of Hot Springs on SD Highway 71 and Rocky Ford Road.  

The Sanctuary continues our Founder's dream and announces its summer season of guided tours out to see the wild mustang herds. Founded in 1987 by the late Dayton O. Hyde, the Sanctuary is one of America's private wilderness areas located near Hot Springs in southwestern South Dakota. The Sanctuary is owned and operated by the Institute of Range and the American Mustang (IRAM) and is dedicated to giving America's unwanted mustang a forever life of freedom.

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Photo by Mike Wolforth

Our New Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary

Whimsical Fantasy Sherpa Blankets! 

Coming Soon to the Gift Shop.

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Exciting new Mustang product line coming soon!

Featuring our Whimsical Fantasy Wild Horse Sanctuary Sherpa Blankets.

Crafted from 100% polyester, each blanket has its own unique Sanctuary Mustang photo and design. Sherpa blankets have a matte finish with an extra-fluffy back. Cozy and comfy.

100% polyester with hemmed edges. Durable & machine-washable.

Full-color, 1-sided printing. Queen Size only (60" x 80")

"Releasing the Mares" Original Photo by Karla R. LaRive

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   CONTACT US

Open: Daily 9 am - 5 pm MTN

Gift Shop Open: Daily 9 am - 5pm MTN

Call at 605-745-5955 or email address:

bhwhs@gwtc.net​

Or if you prefer to mail your donations, our address is:

IRAM

PO Box 998

Hot Springs SD 57747

Physical address is:

12163 Highland Road

Hot Springs, SD 57747

Do not address mail to our physical address. It will be returned.

Thank you for supporting the horses with your sponsorships, donations and purchases through our gift shop.

Institute of Range and the American Mustang (IRAM) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization registered in the State of South Dakota.  Donations made to The Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary are tax deductible in the United States as allowed by law. Our Federal EIN number is 46-0401462.

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