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Paul Horsted > Paul Horsted has been photographing this wild and unique corner of the Black Hills for nearly 20 years. This book showcases the best of his full-color photographs of the landscapes, wildlife and plants in this 71,000-acre State Park. From Harney Peak to the grasslands, prairie dogs to bison, thunderstorms to star trails, Paul has captured an intimate view of this “jewel of the Black Hills”. The book will be enjoyed by anyone who lives in the Black Hills...or wishes they did!

Custer State Park: From the Mountains to the Plains, 8.5x11 inches, 96 pages in full color with nearly 100 photographs. hard cover, $19.95. Order online  at  http://dakotaphoto.com/Pages/books.html
Paul Horsted > View of the 1881 Courthouse and Main Street in Custer, S.D. about 1895, and today. The old Courthouse is now a county museum, well worth a visit if you're in the area. Historic image courtesy 1881 Courthouse Museum.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > S.J. Morrow view, probably taken in 1876, showing "Bear Rock", which is on the west side of Custer, S.D. (north side or road). Now the site of an art and framing studio. Historic image courtesy Adams Museum & House.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > J.C.H. Grabill image circa 1891 showing rocks at, according to the caption on front, "Lake Harney Peaks." These rocks now emerge from Sylvan Lake, formed by a dam at one end of a valley in the Needles Area of Custer State Park. Historic image courtesy Library of Congress.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > H.R. Locke view of Sylvan Lake and the hotel built there about 1890. The hotel burned down in the 1930's. Level of lake has also risen since then, submerging rocks visible at right in old image. Historic image courtesy Adams Museum & House.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > 1874 Black Hills "Custer" Expedition image by W.H. Illingworth. (Much more information in the book "Exploring With Custer" at www.custertrail.com). Shows a view of Inyan Kara mountain just west of Black Hills, in Wyoming. Photographer's shadow in foreground. Historic image courtesy Brian Bade.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > 1874 Black Hills "Custer" Expedition image by W.H. Illingworth. (Much more information in the book "Exploring With Custer" at www.custertrail.com). View looking west from "Granite Knob", now called Calamity Peak, 3 miles east of town of Custer, S.D. Note dead tree visible in 1874 and present day image (now leaning over). Historic image courtesy Minnilusa Pioneer Museum at The Journey, Rapid City, S.D.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > 1874 Black Hills "Custer" Expedition image by W.H. Illingworth. (Much more information in the book "Exploring With Custer" at www.custertrail.com). View of "Permanent Camp" of 1874 Black Hills Expedition, 3 miles east of town of Custer, S.D. Tents, horses, and wagons of Custer's men visible in distance. Note same rock in foreground. Historic image courtesy Minnilusa Pioneer Museum, at The Journey, in Rapid City, S.D.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
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