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Posts From: May 2026

Main Street Square

The Story of Main Street Square: How Rapid City Built Its Downtown Gathering Place

By Visit Rapid City Staff on May 18, 2026

Spend a little time in downtown Rapid City and you will inevitably end up at Main Street Square. Kids dart through the fountains on warm summer afternoons. Live music echoes across the plaza during evening concerts. Families gather for festivals, movies, and holiday celebrations. When winter…

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Admire Minerals, Fossils and More With A Free Visit To The Museum Of Geology

Admire Minerals, Fossils and More With A Visit To The Museum Of Geology

By Emily Berry on May 06, 2026

The Museum of Geology, located on the campus of South Dakota Mines, has been an active part of the Rapid City community for nearly a century. The Museum was founded in 1885 along with the university, but did not open to the public until 1923. In its first year of public access the Museum of Geology…

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ATV riding on dirt trail in Black Hills near Rapid City, South Dakota, with forest trees, rugged terrain, and an outdoor adventure setting.

The Best Black Hills ATV Trails Near Rapid City, SD

By Visit Rapid City Staff on May 04, 2026

In the same amount of time it takes to unload the dishwasher, vacuum the living room, or fold one load of laundry, you can drive from Downtown Rapid City to the edge of the Black Hills National Forest. South Dakota’s favorite 1.2 million acre playground is a short ten minute drive from the heart of…

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