
Behind The Scenes At Reptile Gardens
When it comes to preparing for a new season, you might not realize how much work and planning some of our seasonal attractions actually have to do. I certainly didn’t. We were offered to come out and...

Mount Rushmore Questions You’ve Been Dying to Ask
In my nearly decade working in various tourism businesses, I’ve had to field my fair share of Mount Rushmore questions. Since the monument has been around for awhile now, I think it’s time to clear...

There's No Time Like Snow Time In The Hills
Snow crunching under your feet, blue skies above your head and air so fresh you're taking deep breathes on purpose. Winter provides a still and silent beauty to the Black Hills that makes outdoor...

Rapid City Myth Busting
Oh Rapid City, how misunderstood you are! I could fill an entire year-worth of blogs with the myths and tales I have heard about my beloved city, some of which are too absurd to mention! But if...