Restaurant Week 2026

Explore exclusive dining deals and special menus January 15 - 25 at participating restaurants across Rapid City. Plus, be entered to win a grand prize!

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The Top Outdoor Adventure Spots In Rapid City

If you’ve spent any time in the rapid City area, then you know how easy it is to find amazing trails, public land, and beautiful views with just a short drive. But what I didn’t realize was that I could find great hiking without ever leaving Rapid City. That’s when I learned about — and explored —…

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Our 7 Principles for Sustainable Exploration

At Visit Rapid City, we’ve partnered with Leave No Trace, a global nonprofit dedicated to empowering people to enjoy the outdoors responsibly. Together, we’re making it easier for everyone — whether you're a first-time visitor or a lifelong local — to explore nature while helping protect it for…

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Winter's Greatest Hits in Rapid City, SD

Winter settles softly over Rapid City, slowing the pace and brightening familiar places in new ways. Downtown feels cozier under the glow of holiday lights, and the surrounding hills take on a quiet kind of beauty. Whether you’re here for peaceful views, lively traditions or a spark of adventure…

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