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Red Cloud Indian School
100 Mission Drive
Pine Ridge, South Dakota 57770
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Red Cloud High Schoool
Red Cloud Elementary School (K-8)
Administrative Offices
Holy Rosary Church
The Heritage Center
Our Lady of Lourdes
500 Lourdes Lane
Porcupine, South Dakota 57772
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Christ the King Church
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Directions:
Rapid City to Red Cloud Indian School (107 miles - 1 hr 49 mins):
Head South on Highway SD-79 for 18 miles
You will approach Hermosa.
A Flying J Truck Stop will be on your right.
Turn left on Highway SD-40
This will be Main Street in Hermosa on the left side directly across from the Flying J.
You will be on this road for 23 miles
You will cross a bridge over Cheyenne River
The road will become BIA Hwy 41.
Red Shirt School & Community will be on your right hand side.
Continue onto BIA Highway 41 for 35 miles
You will drive past an overlook of the Bad Lands which will be on your left side just on top of Red Shirt Table
You will continue on this road for a while. Near the end of this road you will drive past Loneman School it will be on your right hand side.
There will be a 3-way Junction just past Loneman School.
Turn left on Highway US-18 E
You will be on this road for 12 miles
You will go through the community of Oglala
Once you get close to campus you will see a White sign that says Red Cloud Indian School. Slow Down!
Get into the right turning lane and turn right.
You are now on RCIS Campus.
Keystone to Red Cloud Indian School (124 miles -2 hrs 34 mins):
In Keystone get onto Madill St./SD-40 and drive for 15 miles
This road follows along Battle Creek
There is a 4-way junction at the end of this road
The road in front of you is SD-79 N
You will see a Flying J to your left on top of the hill.
Take a left onto SD-79 N and drive for 0.2 miles
This is to the top of the hill where Flying J is.
Turn Left onto SD-40 E/Main Street and continue through Hermosa and on this road for 58 miles.
You will come up on a bridge that crosses over Cheyenne River.
There will be a small community to your right just as you get off the bridge; this is Red Shirt Community & School.
Once you cross the bridge you are now on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and the road is now BIA Hwy 41.
You will drive by a scenic overlook of the Badlands on top of a hill on your left.
Near the end of this road you will drive past Loneman School and Community on your right hand side.
There will be a 3-way Junction just past Loneman School.
Turn left on Highway US-18 E
You will be on this road for 12 miles
You will go through the community of Oglala
Once you get close to campus you will see a White sign that says Red Cloud Indian School. Slow Down!
Get into the right turning lane and turn right.
You are now on RCIS Campus.
Badlands National Park (By Interior SD) to Red Cloud Indian School (86.9 miles – 1 hr 56 mins):
Head East on SD-44 for 14 miles.
Turn right onto Route 2 (This road will turn into Big Foot Trail & BIA Hwy 2.)
Continue on Big Foot Trail/BIA Hwy 2 for 33.9 miles
You will pass through the town of Kyle.
The upcoming junction is known as Sharps Corner. There will be a brown wooden Church on your right hand side and a Common Cents store ahead of you.
Take a left at the 3-way junction onto BIA Hwy 27/Big Foot Trail and drive for 26 miles
You will drive through the community of Porcupine
You will drive by KILI Radio Station (Left hand side) on the side of a butte
You will drive by Wounded Knee Massacre Site (Right hand side) – Speed limit will be 35 mph through here.
Continue on this road until you get to the 3-way junction
At the junction take a right onto US-18 W drive for 9 miles
Take this road all the way into Pine Ridge. At the second traffic light take a right heading North on US-18. (A Shell gas station is on your left.)
After 4 miles there will be a sign on the right side of the road that says “Red Cloud Indian School”. Slow down!
The school will be on your left – take the first entrance into the school.
Mt. Rushmore to Red Cloud Indian School (107 miles – 1 hr 55 mins):
Take SD-40/Madill St toward SD-79 S
Take a right onto SD-79 S, drive for 33.5 miles
You will approach a Junction that could take you to Hot Springs, bypass this junction and keep driving on SD-79.
You will drive over a bridge just past this junction.
SD-79 will become US-18 E/ US-385 drive for 18 miles on this road.
Take a left onto US-18 E towards Prairie Winds Casino
There will be a Country Store/Gas Station to your left and a Big Prairie Winds Casino Sign at this turn.
On US-18 E drive for 37 miles
You will pass the Casino (right hand side)
Drive through the community of Oglala.
Once you get close to campus you will see a White sign that says “Red Cloud Indian School.” Slow Down!
Get into the right turning lane and turn right.
You are now on RCIS Campus.
Chadron to Red Cloud Indian School (1 hr 5 mins 57.5 mins):
Take US-20 East for 30 miles.
You will drive through a town called Hay Springs.
There will be a 3-way junction right before Rushville, NE
Just before this junction there will be a green highway sign that will state White Clay NE and Pine Ridge SD on the right hand side.
Turn left at this junction onto NE-87 N for 21 miles
You will drive over some train tracks on this turn
This road will take you through White Clay, NE
It will turn from NE-87 to SD-407 N once you cross into the state of South Dakota.
You will drive through Pine Ridge, and at the traffic light continue North onto US-18 for 4 miles.
After 4 miles there will be a sign on the right side of the road that says “Red Cloud Indian School”. Slow down!
The school will be on your left – take the first entrance into the school.
Kadoka to Red Cloud Indian School (1hr. 51mins 107.5 mi):
Get on SD-73 S, for 45 miles.
It is a straight shot down from I-90 to US-18 W.
At the junction take a right onto US-18 W for 57 miles.
You will drive through towns Martin, Batesland and Pine Ridge.
When you get into Pine Ridge drive to the second traffic light and take a right.
You are still on US-18 W.
You will see a Shell Gas Station to your left at this light.
Take US-18 W for 4 miles.
After 4 miles there will be a white sign on the right side of the road that says “Red Cloud Indian School”. Slow down!
The school will be on your left – take the first entrance into the school.
Our Lady of Lourdes (OLL) to Red Cloud Indian School (35 mins 28.9 miles):
Turn right onto Big Foot Trail for 15 miles
You will drive through the community of Porcupine
You will drive by KILI Radio Station (Left hand side) on the side of a butte
You will drive by Wounded Knee Massacre Site (Right hand side) – Speed limit will be 35 mph through here.
Continue on this road until you get to the 3-way junction
At the junction take a right onto US-18 W drive for 9 miles
Take this road all the way into Pine Ridge. At the second traffic light take a right heading North on US-18. (A Shell gas station is on your left.)
After 4 miles there will be a sign on the right side of the road that says “Red Cloud Indian School”. Slow down!
The school will be on your left – take the first entrance into the school.
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