Because the rally is located in the beautiful Black Hills, many bikers enjoy joining one of the many coordinated rides that are scheduled or visiting any of the multiple national monuments including Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Mountain, Devil’s Tower in Wyoming, or traveling the majestic needles highway – all within a day’s ride of Sturgis. If touring is your bag, then check out our list of rally day trips. When visiting the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally you’ll marvel at the majesty that is South Dakota!