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Outdoor Recreation

From mountain biking and rock climbing to nature photography and golfing, there are dozens of ways to experience the beauty of the Black Hills.

Meetings & Reunions

What do you get when you combine the natural wonder of the Black Hills with Rapid City's great convention venues? The perfect professional meeting or group reunion.

Map & Directions

Use these maps, mileage charts and driving directions to plan your next getaway to Rapid City and the Black Hills, home to Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

 

Bikers compete in Fat Tire Festival

This three-day celebration of mountain biking kicks off on Friday, May 23. The Second Annual Black Hills Fat Tire Festival will include a sprint climb on Rapid City's Cowboy Hill, a cross-country race over nine miles of rocky terrain and forested valleys, a downhill race, multiple bike tours, a two-day ride over 109 miles of the Mickelson Trail and a film festival.
Click here to view the TV commercial.
www.bhfattirefestival.com
 

4TH Annual Black Hills Overdrive Rally

Hundreds of cars will gather in early June for this annual Hills-wide car enthusiast event. Check out the cruises, show & shines, and other special events included in this one-of-a-kind car show & rally. Show starts June 5th and ends June 8th. Click here to register now!

 

Faith plans big homecoming for 'Sue', The T. rex

In 1990,."Sue," the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossil ever found, was unearthed 13 miles north of Faith. Now, Sue is returning to her hometown. The Field Museum of Chicago's interactive "A T. rex Named Sue," traveling exhibit – with a 42-foot plaster replica of Sue -- will be on display at the Faith Community Center from May 10 to Sept. 1. For more information, contact the Faith Chamber at 605-967-2001.

 

Black Hills Travel Blog

Discover personal insights into planning a Rapid City vacation on the Black Hills Travel Blog, where practical tips meet the latest travel-related news, special event updates, photos and videos. You'll even find out where you can see the Black Hills in upcoming films and television programs.
www.blackhillstravelblog.com
 
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Upcoming Events
Hot Spring Year-Round Volksmarch
Tuesday, Jan 1, 2008
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Englewood Trail Seasonal Volksmarch
Monday, Mar 31, 2008
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Nemo Seasonal Volksmarch
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Monday, May 19, 2008
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