Dinosaur Park

Dinosaur Park is on the National Register of Historic Places and is home to several life-sized concrete dinosaurs constructed in the 1930s. The park is is a very popular destination for tourists and local residents alike and offers a Visitor Center, open from May 31st thru September 6th.

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940 Skyline Dr Rapid City , SD 57701 United States

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Dustin Ferreira

This place is pretty cool for a one hour visit. You can bring your dog there! the vegetation need some upkeep and you will be stretching an hours worth of your time including visiting the gift shop !

Rapid City Department of Parks and Recreation

It may be a long hike to the top, but the views are well worth it! This bench donated by the RC Public Parks Foundation is a great place to rest and enjoy them.

Ginger Ryan

cherry nut ice cream is very good. catch a cheap Lunch deal here too: hotdog and small soda for $1.49. Gift shop has the mist reasonable prices of all the attractions in the area.

Rapid City Parks and Recreation Office

Dinosaur Park celebrated its 75th anniversary of being open to the public in 2012. Has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990.

Elizabeth

You can climb all over these dinosaurs . A few more on the porch of the gift shop !

Charles Koch

Bizarre. But cool with amazing views !

Robert Brancato

Hours are 8 to 8 everyday in the summer. Try the ice cream in the gift shop .

Dawn Evans

Even after all these yrs, it is still cool! The .99 hot dogs rock!!

Rapid City Parks and Rec

Check out the new signs installed at Dinosaur Park!

Saige Anderson

Great place to watch the sunset .

Rapid City Department of Parks and Recreation

Catch a glimpse of the Dinosaur Park Visitor Center from the new Skyline Trail

Rachel

Americana at its finest.

Robyn Tullis

A Rapid City must! It's FREE!

Rapid City Department of Parks and Recreation

The Visitor Center received a facelift in 2012 after a fire damaged part of the building and patio .

Craig Davison

Fun stop for the kids

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