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Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination

Available

EV charging station in Custer, South Dakota on the Tesla Destination network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 115560.

At a glance

Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination is a public EV charging station at 211 Mt Rushmore Rd in Custer, South Dakota, on the Tesla Destination network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since May 13, 2015.

Total ports
2
DC fast
0
Level 2
2
Access
Public
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Station record

DOE registry record

FieldValue
AFDC station ID115560
NetworkTesla Destination
StatusAvailable (E)
AccessPublic
FacilityHotel
Open dateMay 13, 2015
Last updated at sourceAug 27, 2026

Plugs

Connectors & pricing

  • NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.

Pricing: Free

Charging network

Tesla Destination

Operates 4,513 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →

Location

Address
211 Mt Rushmore Rd
City
Custer
ZIP
57730
Coordinates
43.76542, -103.60461

Within ~15 km

Nearby charging

What kind of charging does Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination offer?

Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 29% below the South Dakota average of 2.8 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a hotel location.

How does Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination compare with other stations in Custer?

Custer has 8 charging stations in the DOE registry with 22 ports, the 3rd-most of 30 cities and towns in South Dakota. Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination accounts for 9% of the charging ports in Custer. Tesla Destination runs 7 stations in Custer. Statewide, South Dakota has 120 stations and 339 ports, the 49th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in South Dakota, Sioux Falls Regional Airport (Level 4) in Sioux Falls, has 17 ports.

Who operates Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination?

Tesla's Level 2 destination chargers at hotels, restaurants and resorts. Tesla Destination operates 4,513 stations in the registry across 51 states, with 18,149 Level 2 ports in total. 20 of those stations are in South Dakota, 17% of the state's 120.

What does the “Available” status mean?

“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on May 13, 2015, one of 9 stations in South Dakota with a 2015 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 27, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many chargers does Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination have?

Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.

Does Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination have DC fast charging?

No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.

What connectors does Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination have?

Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination has NACS (Tesla) connectors.

Is charging at Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination free?

Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.

Is Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination open to the public?

Yes. Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination is listed with public access, and its status is available.

Where is Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination?

Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination is at 211 Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730. Its coordinates are 43.76542, -103.60461.

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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 115560, weekly full pull.

About this data

Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination, Custer, SD (AFDC station 115560)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/south-dakota/rocket-motel-tesla-destination-115560 (data as of October 12, 2026).