Rapid City Travel Guide
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This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for Rapid City, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Rapid City, South Dakota , U.S.A.
Known for its abundant outdoor activities and its proximity to Mount Rushmore National Monument, Rapid City is at the center of a wealth of South Dakotan attractions. While biking and golfing are two of the more popular activities in the area, rock hounds also head into the surrounding Black Hills in serach of the state's official mineral, rose quartz. Rock climbing is also available in the area, offering short but technically demanding routes. Those interested in wildlife viewing won't be disappointed, with opportunities to see mountain goats, bald eagles and more. American Indian heritage is prominent in the Rapid City area as well, and the city hosts an annual Pow Wow that showcases the rich culture of the Lakota, Dakota and Nakota nations.
Tourist Attractions
Learn about the rich native history of the Black Hills and even go back two billion years and learn about the formation of the Black Hills.
Hotels & Motels
This hotel is located downtown and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Tour Operators
Crystal Cave is a popular attraction due to its convenience to Rapid City, its family-friendly facilities and, of course, its rare beauty.
