Bear Butte State Park
Address
20250 Hwy. 79
Sturgis, SD 57785
ETA from Rapid City
40 min
Mato Paha or "Bear Mountain" is the Lakota name given to this site.
National Monuments
Black Hills National Forest
Address
Visitor Center
Pactola Reservoir Dam, Highway 385
Silver City, SD 57702
ETA from Rapid City
12 min
Immerse yourself in 1.2 million acres of diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery at Black Hills National Forest.
The Mount Rushmore Of Summer Vacations
Our world-famous monument has become part of our national culture, representing something different about the American experience for all who see it. So what does it mean to be the Mount Rushmore of summer vacations – or of anything, really?
It's Time For A Getaway Together
The holiday of love is right around the corner! To celebrate, I’m going to share why families love vacationing to Rapid City.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Address
Crazy Horse Memorial
12151 Ave of the Chiefs
Crazy Horse, SD 57730
ETA from Rapid City
50 min
Born in 1840 along Rapid Creek, Crazy Horse rose to become one of the most powerful and most recognized Native American figures of the Lakota Indian Tribe, second only to Sitting Bull.
Wind Cave National Park
Address
Wind Cave National Park
26611 US Highway 385
Hot Springs, SD 57747
ETA from Rapid City
60 min
Located an hours drive southwest of Rapid City, and a 10 minute drive from Custer State Park, is one of the longest and most complex caves in the world.
Jewel Cave National Monument
Address
Jewel Cave National Monument
11149 US-16 B-12
Custer, SD 57730
ETA from Rapid City
60 min
Jewel Cave National Monument is the third longest cave in the world with over 200 miles explored.
Custer state park
Address
Custer state park
13329 US 16A
Custer, SD 57730
ETA from Rapid City
30 min
Custer State Park is a 71,000-acre vacation paradise with abundant adventure and scenic landscapes.
Badlands National Park
Address
25216 Ben Reifel Road
Interior, SD 57750
ETA from Rapid City
60 min
Drive east of Rapid City and you’re truly in another world.
A Vacation That Won’t Break The Bank
Vacations have a habit of putting quite the dent in your bank account, but getting away and experiencing a new beautiful destination is important for all generations. The solution?
