Fall in Rapid City brings a fresh energy to the city and the surrounding Black Hills. Cool mornings, changing leaves and a full lineup of seasonal experiences make it a perfect time to explore. Festivals fill the streets, coffee shops glow with warm light and scenic drives showcase the region’s…
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In the heart of Downtown Rapid City, three local shops are redefining what it means to stop and smell the roses, or maybe adopt a houseplant while you’re at it. Whether you’re searching for a stunning bouquet, a quirky gift or something rare and green, these downtown gems offer an experience that…
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Downtown Rapid City is a place where history, art, and culture intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. If you're seeking a day that’s filled with exciting activities and lesser-known attractions than those that surround Rapid City, like Mount Rushmore, you've come to the right place. 1…
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Spring is officially on tap in Downtown Rapid City! Frühlingsfest returns to Main Street Square on Saturday, May 31, bringing a full day of beer, music, local vendors, and sunshine-filled fun. Not sure if it’s your scene? Oh, it is — and here’s why: 1. Try a Pre-Built Beer Flight Can’t decide what…
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Home to the largest collection of life-sized bronze president statues, called the City of Presidents, Rapid City is the perfect place to refresh on history and learn something new about past American leaders. Tour all 43 statues and then head to these recommend stops to tour our city like a…
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Search no more, we’ve got the answers to top visitors questions when it comes to planning the perfect trip to Rapid City and the Black Hills area. 1. What are Must-Do Hiking Trails? Our proximity to national parks, state parks, monuments and a national forest means you’re probably looking…
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There are certain things about Rapid that will never change. The charm, the beauty found inside and all around the city, the hospitality of the people who live here, and so much more. But within our community things are always evolving, making it a fun destination to visit time and time again. So…
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We won’t be sending you on a hunt to find Turtle Doves and French Hens, but we can add a little Rapid City twist to the 12 days of Christmas. Completing each one of these during your holiday getaway in Rapid will mean you made the most of the season. On the First Day of Christmas: You’ll…
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See what shopping in Rapid City is all about by going beyond the big box stores and stepping into a few of the locally owned treasures. They’re the perfect place to find that one-of-kind reminder of your big adventure or to enjoy during your visit. These nine items are unique Rapid City finds, but…
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Thinking about an escape to Rapid City this holiday season? Step into what feels like the set of a holiday movie as you explore Downtown Rapid City, attend festive events, and spend some time in the unforgettable outdoors that surround our city. Holiday Events Holiday events always add…
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