How The Stratobowl In Rapid City Became The Birthplace Of The Space Age
A 14-minute drive from Rapid City, there’s an iconic location that attracts outdoor explorers and history connoisseurs alike. The trail that leads to this peaceful gorge offers an easy year-round hike, but it also leads to a place where a world record was shattered, and history was made. It’s called the Stratobowl and it’s the birthplace of the Space Age.