Every year hundreds of thousands of bike crazy people move to Sturgis, which is famous for one of the largest motorcycle festivals of the world. Sturgis is a very small town of South Dakota, United States of America and the city has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2), all land.
Sturgis Motorcycle Event
The town of Sturgis has the population of only 6,000 people which means that the city remains silent in the whole year. But in the month of August when the annual bike festival is held, the city becomes over crowded with thousands of bikers. The annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is also particularly famous and associated with this small city which is usually organized in the first full week of August.
Women bikers in Sturgis
Sturgis is a very colorful and unique event in which you can see the best motorcycles of the world. The motor bikers present the best example of brotherhood and respect to each other. The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum offers informative and comprehensive exhibits, showcasing nearly 100 unique and historic motorcycles that date back to 1905.
One of the most fascinating spots of Sturgis is Sturgis Harley-Davidson which is located in downtown Sturgis. This magnificent place is surrounded by the wonderful Black Hills of the western South Dakota and hosts the largest motorcycle rally of the world. According to an estimate, almost 1 to 2 million visitors annually come to the annual motorcycle event of Sturgis from around the globe to attend this fantastic event and the events, fun and rides of this festival are indescribable.