- The list below includes 51 free or cheap things to do in or near Rapid City, South Dakota, including 53 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Mini Golf, Caverns & Caves and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- From Downtown Rapid City to George S. Mickelson Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rapid City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Keystone, Hill City, Custer and Nemo.
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Constructed in 1930, the Adams House forms half of a house-and-museum complex dedicated to the most colorful characters from Deadwood's history. The house is open for tours and contains all of its original interior appointments.
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Deadwood, South Dakota is home to the Mount Moriah Cemetery, a scenic burial ground nestled between two hills. It contains the mortal remains of many local celebrities and others who were influential in founding and running Deadwood in its earliest years.
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1 mile north of Deadwood on US 85, Deadwood, SD 57732
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Deadwood, South Dakota's 'Tatanka: Story of the Bison' is a Native American art installation dedicated to bison and the crucial role of these animals in Native American life and culture. The adjacent gift shop is worth a visit.
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Learn about the life of pioneers and miners at the Days of '76 Museum, dedicated to the region's settlers during the 1876 gold rush. The two-storey museum uses Western and American Indian artifacts, photos, art and archives to illustrate an exciting time and place.
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The Days Of '76 Museum offers a unique view of the yearly celebration and Deadwood's history. Old West Pioneer and American Indian artifacts fill the museum alongside a Deadwood trading post and the largest collection of horse-drawn vehicles in the state
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The tour company, Boot Hill Tours, offers tours of the historic town of Deadwood. Topics that the trips cover include Deadwood's 1876 Gold Rush, the killing of Wild Bill at the saloon #10, and historic main street buildings.
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Dedicated to President Theodore Roosevelt, the Mt. Roosevelt Monument is a tribute to the influential man's life and an opportunity for guests to reflect on what he did for the country.
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Deadwood's atmospheric Saloon No. 10 is modeled after the saloons of the Gold Rush Era. Children are welcome until 8:30pm, when the saloon transforms into a hot nightspot complete with live entertainment.
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Owned by actor Kevin Costner, The Midnight Star is a restaurant and casino in Deadwood, South Dakota. The Star sits on Main Street and is equally popular with tourists and local residents.
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629 Main Street, Deadwood, SD 57732
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Nelson's Garage Car & Motorcycle Museum is a popular spot for fans of film automobiles. Among the notable pieces are Herbie the Love Bug and a Chevrolet Camaro used in Transformers.