This is the lake!  It is pretty frosty in March, and apparently it is quite
cool even in the summer.

This is the exterior of one of the cabins, and below is the interior:

Obviously, this is one of the cabins with a kitchen...  Hi Ruth!

Walking down to the lake from the Lodge.
This is one of the common areas in the lodge. This is the reception desk.

And here is the auditorium, where the big catered meals would be served.
They are doing a bit of remodeling in the off season here.

This is one of the hotel-style rooms in the lodge.

Here is a photo of some of the woods around the cabins.

And of course, no photo essay of the Black Hills is complete without
a picture of those big stone faces.  Mount Rushmore is quite close
to Sylvan Lake.