Rapid City has an abundance of free exhibits, parks, and hidden gems in its city limits. There are also some amazing trails just minutes from downtown. 

Black Hills Visitor Information Center

Located off Exit 61 Interstate 90 in Rapid City, South Dakota.

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Rapid City, South Dakota

The second largest city in South Dakota.

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The Presidents

Statutes of Presidents in downtown Rapid City at most intersections.

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Storybook Island

Fun free park on the west side of Rapid City.

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Berlin Wall

An exhibit with a section of Germany’s famous Berlin Wall.

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Bear Country

Drive through wildlife park just west of Rapid City.

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Dinosaur Park

Fun family park in the middle of town on Skyline Drive.

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Skyline Drive Wilderness Area Trails

Located in the heart of Rapid City, it contains 150 acres of Hiking and biking trails.

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Hanson-Larsen Memorial Park Trails

Hanson Larsen Memorial Park is big park with 20 miles of biking and hiking trails for subjects of all ages.  

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Canyon Lake Park Walking Trail

Canyon Lake Park is a park on the west side of Rapid City that has a lake, gazebo, fishing bridge, playgrounds and more.    

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Stavkirke Church

The Chapel in the Hills is an exact replica of the Borgund Stavkirke Church built around 1150 in Norway.

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Outdoor Campus West Trails

On the west side of Rapid City -neat area to visit.

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Wilderness Park Trails

Nice park on the west side of Rapid City.

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Dirt Jump Park

Located west of Founder’s Park in Rapid City.

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Fort Hayes Chuckwagon Show

Neat tourist spot with a lot of film history about Dancing With Wolves.

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Canvas 2 Paint

A fun way to be creative.

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Reptile Gardens

Fun tourist attraction west of Rapid City.

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Sioux Park Complex

Pretty park in Rapid City where they host sporting events and more.

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Memory Lane Park

Pretty park just west of Skyline Hill in Baken Park area.

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Founders Park

A nice park in downtown Rapid City.

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Zymurcracy Beer Company

Located in Rapid City on the east side of town.

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Firehouse Brewing Company and Winery

Located in Rapid City.

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Grave of William Coogan

Located in Rapid City.

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Tom Pfeifle Trails at Raider Park

Located near Steven’s High School in Rapid City.

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Rushmore Candy Co.

Located just west of Rapid City.

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Wobbly Bobby

Located in downtown Rapid City.

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Museum Of Geology

Located in downtown Rapid City.

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Art Alley In Rapid City

Located in downtown Rapid City.

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Nerdy Nuts

Fun place to make peanut butter in Rapid City.

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Terra Sancta Retreat Center

Located in Rapid City off City Springs Road.

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Elks Theatre

Located in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota.

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Skyline Drive

Beautiful two mile road in downtown Rapid City.

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Thristy’s Burgers & Beer

Located in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota.

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Black Hills Stock Show And Rodeo

Event every January/February in Rapid City, South Dakota.

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Main Street Square

Located in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota.

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Salt Block Burgers & Brews

Sports bar located on the west side of Rapid City, South Dakota.

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In The City Of Rapid City

Two grain elevators in Rapid City, South Dakota.

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A Day In Rapid City Itinerary
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An Itinerary for a Day In Rapid City

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