Custer State Park

Custer State Park staff and volunteers on horseback round up approximately 1,450 buffalo.

The South Dakota Game Fish and Parks has opened an antelope hunting season in Custer State Park beginning in October 2025.

A team at South Dakota State University is using a new research grant to study sustainable bison management practices and host training workshops.

The Roundup saw 24,178 visitors attend the 59th annual event, surpassing the previous record of 22,690 visitors in 2023.

Coverage of the 59th annual Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup from SDPB.

Friday, park officials and selected cowboys and cowgirls work together to roundup the Custer State Parks bison to get them branded and tested.

In partnership with South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks and the South Dakota Department of Tourism, SDPB will provide coverage of the 59th Annual Buffalo Roundup live from Custer State Park Friday, September 27th, at 10:30 am CT (9:30 am MT).

After a hazy and cloudy summer, the Star Party at Custer State Park is in for clear skies this weekend. Hank Fridell tells SDPB what to expect.

South Dakota officials are changing trophy bison hunting laws in the sate to allow archery hunting and are increasing the number of licenses available.

Game, Fish and Parks commissioners voted to deny a hound petition and allowed the Custer State Airport license to lapse in their latest meeting.