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The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was first held in 1938 in Sturgis, South Dakota, and was founded by Clarence “Pappy” Hoel, the owner of an Indian Motorcycle dealership. In its first year, the ...
The Sturgis Buffalo Chip Campground, located outside of Sturgis, SD, began in 1981 [6] [7] as a campground for bikers attending the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. In the early years motorcyclists roughed it in tents in little more than a pasture, however over the years the Buffalo Chip Campground improved infrastructure by installing electricity, drilling wells, laying asphalt, and erecting flush ...
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is a motorcycle rally held annually in Sturgis, South Dakota, and the surrounding Black Hills region of the United States. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It began in 1938 by a group of Indian Motorcycle riders and was originally held for stunts and races.
Sturgis is a city in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 7,020 as of the 2020 census . [ 6 ] It is the county seat of Meade County [ 7 ] and is named after Samuel D. Sturgis , a Union general during the Civil War .
The Black Hills of South Dakota roared with motorcycles and crowds Friday as the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally kicked off, with mostly mask-less rallygoers packed shoulder-to-shoulder at bars ...
You can watch the 2022 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally live through downtown street cameras Aug. 5 through Aug. 14.
Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of motorcycling while honoring the heritage of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota. The museum's doors officially opened in June 2001.
In 2021, four people died in motorcycle crashes during the rally, KSCJ reported. Some years, more than 10 riders were killed in crashes, the Black Hills Pioneer reported. The bike rally takes ...