Rapid City Holidays
Nestled on the eastern foothills of the Black Hills, Rapid City is the gateway to South Dakota. This town is swamped with family fun attractions from chuck wagon rides to cowboy music shows and suppers. It’s a convenient base from which to explore Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, The Badlands, Spearfish Canyon, Lead, Sturgis and Deadwood.
Rapid City has put together a you-drive City Tour & Historic Districts programme that will take you smoothly through the city to 14 local attractions (mostly free) that include Memorial Park, Canyon Lake Park, Dinosaur Park, The Journey Museum to name a few.
If you’re a movie buff you’ll enjoy the “Dances with Wolves” escorted movie set tour that sets off from Rapid City.
Call Bon Voyage to discuss the choice of hotels in Rapid City and tours around South Dakota.
Things to see and do
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Mount Rushmore
A short half hour’s drive from Rapid City is the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, a monumental dedication to the hopes
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Devils Tower
Fifty miles from the border of South Dakota and in the far corner of north-eastern Wyoming, Devil’s Tower National Monument was the country’s first national monument in 1906.
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Badlands National Park
“ A moonscape on earth” describes the immense beauty of the Badlands, just over an hour’s drive from Rapid City
