Whether you geek out over dinosaurs, gleaming agates, or space rocks, Museum at Black Hills Institute packs more than 1,300 fossils, 150…
117 Main St (Hill City) · ✓ checked Jul 30
“Whether you geek out over dinosaurs, gleaming agates, or space rocks, Museum at Black Hills Institute packs more than 1,300 fossils, 150 research quality replicas, and 1,000 minerals and meteorites into an unfussy space locals love. Say hi to Stan the T. rex replica and wander the ever growing collection.”
Rapid City School of Music does online and in-person lessons for piano, guitar, voice, and woodwinds, with friendly, qualified instructors…
815 West Blvd (Rapid City)
“Rapid City School of Music does online and in-person lessons for piano, guitar, voice, and woodwinds, with friendly, qualified instructors who actually make practice feel doable.”
Dahl Arts Center keeps Rapid’s creative pulse strong with rotating exhibitions, an Artists’ Market full of local finds, and legit hands-on…
713 7th St (Rapid City)
“Dahl Arts Center keeps Rapid’s creative pulse strong with rotating exhibitions, an Artists’ Market full of local finds, and legit hands-on classes from wheel throwing to watercolor. It’s a nonprofit fixture since 1974, and the go-to spot for emerging performers, open studios, and community vibes.”
From the Black Hills newsletter, September 8, 2026
That 40-foot T-Rex you keep passing is your reminder to actually pop into Dinosaur Museum this week. Real Black Hills fossils, full-size…
8973 US-16 (Rapid City)
“That 40-foot T-Rex you keep passing is your reminder to actually pop into Dinosaur Museum this week. Real Black Hills fossils, full-size recreations and seriously lifelike models make it a fun, brain-tickling lap through deep time for kids and grownups... with more expansion in the works.”
Flat Iron Recording has been shaping Black Hills tracks since 2009 with a comfy, pro studio vibe, a 450 square foot live room with 12'…
505 Kansas City St Ste 2 (Rapid City)
“Flat Iron Recording has been shaping Black Hills tracks since 2009 with a comfy, pro studio vibe, a 450 square foot live room with 12' ceilings, and a stash of Gibson, Fender, and Wurlitzer instruments you can use. Need more layers? They can add drums, bass, guitar, mandolin, uke, keys, or background vocals.”
From the Black Hills newsletter, September 2, 2026
Skip doomscrolling and grab a brush instead. Canvas 2 Paint lines up relaxed, instructor-led classes like Amber Glow, Twilight Blooms,…
632 St Joseph St (Rapid City)
“Skip doomscrolling and grab a brush instead. Canvas 2 Paint lines up relaxed, instructor-led classes like Amber Glow, Twilight Blooms, Color Me Kitty, and Moonlight, plus kids drop-off sessions and occasional custom templates, so your crew can unwind, laugh a little, and actually make art this week.”
Whether your kids or your inner twelve-year-old love big bones and sparkly rocks, Museum of Geology packs mounted dinosaurs, Badlands…
O'Harra Building, 501 E St Joseph St (Rapid City)
“Whether your kids or your inner twelve-year-old love big bones and sparkly rocks, Museum of Geology packs mounted dinosaurs, Badlands fossils, a Hall of South Dakota Minerals, meteorites, a fluorescent mineral room, and a hands-on Discovery Zone, plus a gift shop.”
From the Black Hills newsletter, September 21, 2026
From crisp interior walls to revived exteriors and even cabinet makeovers, Western View Painting uses local crews, clear communication, and…
2605 Commerce Rd (Rapid City)
“From crisp interior walls to revived exteriors and even cabinet makeovers, Western View Painting uses local crews, clear communication, and their Not Done Till You're Happy Guarantee to make your Rapid City projects painless this week...”
Rapid Painting LLC is the local crew for residential and commercial painting and staining here in the Black Hills, pairing quality paints…
127 Glenshire Ct (Rapid City)
“Rapid Painting LLC is the local crew for residential and commercial painting and staining here in the Black Hills, pairing quality paints with detail-obsessed work. They plan around your schedule and help with color selection and coordination, so the only drama at home is your accent wall.”
From the Black Hills newsletter, September 20, 2026
From ancient geology and archaeology to Lakota heritage, pioneer grit, and even a touch of spaceflight, The Journey Museum strings together…
222 New York St (Rapid City)
“From ancient geology and archaeology to Lakota heritage, pioneer grit, and even a touch of spaceflight, The Journey Museum strings together 2 billion years of local story in one place. Go for Turtle Soup talks, STEAM Saturdays, or the Monumental Memories series...”
From the Black Hills newsletter, September 15, 2026
Suzie Cappa Art Center is where artists of all abilities create, exhibit, and sell work that’s actually worth hanging, with mediums from…
722 St Joseph St (Rapid City)
“Suzie Cappa Art Center is where artists of all abilities create, exhibit, and sell work that’s actually worth hanging, with mediums from painting and fabric to sculpture. Swing by when you want locally made pieces that support neighbors’ talents and keep Rapid City’s creative scene humming.”
From the Black Hills newsletter, September 12, 2026
Shake up your week with a quick wander through The Mammoth Site, where many mammoth remains are preserved in an ancient sinkhole inside a…
1800 US-18 (Hot Springs)
“Shake up your week with a quick wander through The Mammoth Site, where many mammoth remains are preserved in an ancient sinkhole inside a museum and research center. It’s nerdy, local, and low-key jaw-dropping, perfect when you want a brain refresh that isn’t just another trail.”
