Museum

It’s easy to feel patriotic while visiting Rapid City and the Black Hills. With stops like these you can learn about our nation’s leaders, their unique connections with our area and the historical places found here. 

Short on time to fully explore Rapid City? We’ve got you. There’s a lot to see in our charming city, but with this one day mix-and-match itinerary you can experience some of the amazing activities it offers. After all, every day in Rapid City presents a chance to Do Big Things®!

<p>With so much history packed between its walls, it’s easy to overlook some of the most unique artifacts and features at <a href="https://www.visitrapidcity.com/things-to-do/arts-culture/journey-museum… Journey Museum &amp; Learning Center</a>. Thankfully, with the help of their museum curators, we pulled an expert list of the top ten things you didn’t know they had.&nbsp;</p>

<p>No one knows our area, and the activities to do here, better than the people who call it home. That’s why we had locals help us build the ultimate weekend itinerary! They answered a series of questions selecting the option they would recommend, and we put them together to create a full weekend experience. When you’re ready to travel, you’ll have all the information you need to plan a great vacation, and it was built with love from Rapid City.</p>

Top 10 Museums & Galleries

<p>History comes alive when you walk through the doors of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.visitrapidcity.com/things-to-do/arts-culture/journey-museum… Journey Museum &amp; Learning Center</a>. Combining major prehistoric and historic collections, a tour through this museum tells the story of Rapid City and the Black Hills from different points in time. Discover hands-on activities, interactive displays and plenty of culture!