Downtown Historic District, SD
Rapid City
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Popular places to visit
Art Alley
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Art Alley in Rapid City. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this family-friendly area.
Black Hills Caverns
Learn about the local history of Rapid City with a stop at Black Hills Caverns. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Bear Country USA
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Bear Country USA home during your travels in Rapid City. Check out the notable monuments and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Reptile Gardens
See the exotic and native animals who live at Reptile Gardens during your travels in Colonial Pine Hills. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's notable monuments.
Museum of the American Bison
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of the American Bison during your trip to Rapid City. Check out the notable monuments and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Watiki Water Park
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Watiki Water Park during your visit to Rapid City. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Black Hills To Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Mount Rushmore Theodore Roosevelt and Badlands Self-Guided Tour
Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Audio Tour Guide
Downtown Historic District Hotel Deals
Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Super! We come back an other Time"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD
"Great place to stay to see National Parks in the area. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark
"Warm"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
GrandStay Residential Suites - Rapid City
"This was a unique property. It had the space and a kitches as if you had rented a home. yet it had the convience of the hotel. (pool, hot tub, and a breakfast. could be ideal for a young family vacation. Also well located to get to any tourist attractions in the black hills."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
"Everything about our stay was great. The room was fantastic. The location was perfect. The mountains are all around you. The lady at the front desk was great. She was very helpful and had personality. I wish I would of gotten her name. We are planning on staying there next year as well."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Foothills Inn
"The Foothills Inn was very close to everything we did while we were in Rapid City."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Historic District
Historic Rapid City
Historic Rapid City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Main Street Square or Art Alley.
West Boulevard Historic District
While West Boulevard Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Main Street Square and Central States Fairgrounds are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rimrock
Rimrock might not have many top sights, but Thunderhead Falls and Pactola Pines Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
