Winter in Rapid City can look like a lot of things. It could be a slow, cozy getaway filled with warm beverages and toasty fires, or it can be filled with outdoor discoveries as you trek across snowcapped mountains. In fact – it can be both things and more if you plan it right.
After a whirlwind 4-day trip through South Dakota’s beautiful and expansive Black Hills (and surrounding areas), I told my husband that I was overwhelmed with all of the things we still didn’t see!
Heading to Rapid City in search of epic outdoor adventures? You’re coming to the right place. Pick and choose from the activities below to piece together three full days of outdoor fun.
Looking out onto the beauty of the Black Hills are four famous granite faces. But who are these four faces? And why were they selected to be on one of America’s most iconic landmarks?
One of the greatest things about traveling: it opens the door for people to experience life in different ways.
The four famous faces at Mount Rushmore National Memorial are a spectacle to see, but did you know there's more to do at the park than gaze upon the sculpture? Check out the top 10 things to do below to make the most of your monumental vacation.
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Mato Paha or "Bear Mountain" is the Lakota name given to this site.
