The annual Buffalo Roundup draws huge crowds to Custer State Park, in South Dakota's Black Hills. The roundup, which will be held Sept. 24, includes an arts festival. For more information, go to www.custerstatepark.com and search "Buffalo Roundup" or call 1-605-255-4515.

WHERE TO STAY

The park has four lodges with hotel and motel rooms. To reserve, go to www.custerresorts.com or 1-888-875-0001. There also are cabins and more than 300 camping spots in the park. Go to www.campsd.com or call 1-800-710-2267. If you plan to stay in the park on roundup weekend, make reservations early.

CONNIE NELSON