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Get away from it all with this Family friendly package that lets you visit South Dakota and North Dakota. Start in Rapid City (the "Gateway to the Black Hills", known for its proximity to national parks and nearby Mt. Rushmore). After that, drive to Dickinson (the gateway to the Theodore Roosevelt Park and Badlands Overlook) and Bismarck (close to Abraham Lincoln State Park) before returning to Rapid city for your last night. Entrance to national parks is not included. Plan your visit according to your schedule and be sure to check each park's operating hours.. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel, and activities.
This 8 night sample itinerary includes:
Flight in and out of Rapid City
Rental Car for 8 days
Hotel for 2 nights in Rapid City, SD
Hotel for 2 nights in Dickinson, ND
Hotel for 2 nights in Bismarck, ND
Hotel for 1 nights in Rapid City, SD
Driving Time Rapid City, SD– Dickinson, ND: 3hrs 39 min approx. Dickinson, ND- Bismarck, ND: 1 hr 29 min approx. Bismarck, ND- Rapid City, SD: 4 hrs 55min approx.
Rapid City, SD (9)Bismarck, ND (3)Dickinson, ND (2)
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2 nights in Rapid City, SD
Rapid City is one of the gateways to Mount Rushmore National Park and Black Hills National Forest. It is called `the City of Presidents`: statues of all the U.S. presidents are on display in the downtown area. It is a regional hub for arts and culture, and the city is home to two dozen museums, art galleries, and theaters. It is also adjacent to Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and the Old West town of Deadwood.
Recommended Stay:At least 3 nights Must See`s:
The Journey Museum and Learning Center, Museum of Geology, Art Alley, The City of Presidents Walk, Dahl Arts Center, Berlin Wall Memorial, the Chapel in the Hills, Black Hills National Forest, Mount Rushmore National Park, Deadwood, Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and so much more!
2 nights in Dickinson, ND
Dickinson is the gateway to the Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the great American West and modernly known as `The Western Edge`. The fast-growing metropolis offers many outdoor activities including fishing, camping, and exploring the cities many parks. Wander around museums including the Dakota Dinosaur Museum and the Joachim Regional Museum, attend annual festivals like the Stark Country Fair and the Ukrainian Festival.
Recommended Stay:At least 2 nights Must See`s:
Prairie Hills Mall, Dakota Dinosaur Museum, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Joachim Regional Museum, Ukrainian Cultural Institute, Patterson Lake Recreation Area, and so much more!
2 nights in Bismarck, ND
The city of Bismarck is steeped in frontier and pre-colonial history with landmarks and buildings dating back to the Great Depression. The stunning surrounding scenery includes rugged badlands and lush verdant woodlands leading to plenty of outdoor adventures and activities. Visiting interesting museums, seeing historic sites, strolling through the plentiful parks, cruising on a riverboat, and browsing galleries are just a few of the things to enjoy in Bismarck.
Recommended Stay:At least 2 nights Must See`s:
Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, North Dakota Heritage Center and State Museum, Dakota Zoo, State Capitol, Lewis and Clark Riverboat Cruises, Former Governors` Mansion, and so much more!
1 nights in Rapid City, SD
Rapid City is one of the gateways to Mount Rushmore National Park and Black Hills National Forest. It is called `the City of Presidents`: statues of all the U.S. presidents are on display in the downtown area. It is a regional hub for arts and culture, and the city is home to two dozen museums, art galleries, and theaters. It is also adjacent to Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and the Old West town of Deadwood.
Recommended Stay:At least 3 nights Must See`s:
The Journey Museum and Learning Center, Museum of Geology, Art Alley, The City of Presidents Walk, Dahl Arts Center, Berlin Wall Memorial, the Chapel in the Hills, Black Hills National Forest, Mount Rushmore National Park, Deadwood, Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and so much more!
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Rapid City, SD
Rapid City is one of the gateways to Mount Rushmore National Park and Black Hills National Forest. It is called `the City of Presidents`: statues of all the U.S. presidents are on display in the downtown area. It is a regional hub for arts and culture, and the city is home to two dozen museums, art galleries, and theaters. It is also adjacent to Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and the Old West town of Deadwood.
Recommended Stay:At least 3 nights Must See`s:
The Journey Museum and Learning Center, Museum of Geology, Art Alley, The City of Presidents Walk, Dahl Arts Center, Berlin Wall Memorial, the Chapel in the Hills, Black Hills National Forest, Mount Rushmore National Park, Deadwood, Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and so much more!
Dickinson, ND
Dickinson is the gateway to the Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the great American West and modernly known as `The Western Edge`. The fast-growing metropolis offers many outdoor activities including fishing, camping, and exploring the cities many parks. Wander around museums including the Dakota Dinosaur Museum and the Joachim Regional Museum, attend annual festivals like the Stark Country Fair and the Ukrainian Festival.
Recommended Stay:At least 2 nights Must See`s:
Prairie Hills Mall, Dakota Dinosaur Museum, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Joachim Regional Museum, Ukrainian Cultural Institute, Patterson Lake Recreation Area, and so much more!
Bismarck, ND
The city of Bismarck is steeped in frontier and pre-colonial history with landmarks and buildings dating back to the Great Depression. The stunning surrounding scenery includes rugged badlands and lush verdant woodlands leading to plenty of outdoor adventures and activities. Visiting interesting museums, seeing historic sites, strolling through the plentiful parks, cruising on a riverboat, and browsing galleries are just a few of the things to enjoy in Bismarck.
Recommended Stay:At least 2 nights Must See`s:
Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, North Dakota Heritage Center and State Museum, Dakota Zoo, State Capitol, Lewis and Clark Riverboat Cruises, Former Governors` Mansion, and so much more!
Rapid City, SD
Rapid City is one of the gateways to Mount Rushmore National Park and Black Hills National Forest. It is called `the City of Presidents`: statues of all the U.S. presidents are on display in the downtown area. It is a regional hub for arts and culture, and the city is home to two dozen museums, art galleries, and theaters. It is also adjacent to Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and the Old West town of Deadwood.
Recommended Stay:At least 3 nights Must See`s:
The Journey Museum and Learning Center, Museum of Geology, Art Alley, The City of Presidents Walk, Dahl Arts Center, Berlin Wall Memorial, the Chapel in the Hills, Black Hills National Forest, Mount Rushmore National Park, Deadwood, Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and so much more!