If you plan a spring break vacation for your friends or family, consider South Dakota a prime destination. South Dakota is a great spring break vacation destination because it’s affordable and has many interesting and exciting attractions. One of the biggest attractions is at your doorstep while staying at The Rushmore Express. Mount Rushmore is a popular attraction and one of the many things you can do and see from Rapid City to Mount Rushmore during spring break. We are opening early on March 16, so book as soon as possible. Here are some more suggestions for things to do from Rapid City to Mount Rushmore.
Mount Rushmore
As we stated above, this is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the state. Luckily, Mount Rushmore is nearby, meaning you can spend less time traveling to and from it. Since it’s a popular attraction, you are bound to find crowds and lines, but with your proximity to it, you won’t waste any time marveling at this standout attraction.
Nature Viewing And Hiking
South Dakota has some of the best-undisturbed nature, with some excellent state parks and hiking trails to guide you through. One of the most unique natural areas in the state is Badlands National Park. Its otherworldly terrain is something you will want to see firsthand. If you want to get up high and see views that cover five states, venture into Custer State Park and hike up Black Elk Peak.
Rapid City
If your family is trying to decide what to do, try driving a short distance to one of the biggest cities in the state. Rapid City has plenty of attractions, restaurants, and shopping to satisfy anyone’s wants. There is the Dinosaur Park for children, and for history buffs, you can visit the City Of Presidents Walking Tour. There are also plenty of fine dining and casual dining options downtown.
Spend Your Spring Break In South Dakota
With the number and variety of things to do from Rapid City to Mount Rushmore, you will find something for everyone on spring break. Book directly with Rushmore Express to be at the center of many of the wonderful things South Dakota can offer you. We are near the Badlands, with more parks, hiking trails, and wildlife. Rushmore Express has relaxing amenities and luxuries like granite fireplaces, 55-inch televisions, free wifi, whirlpools, and in-room coffee. Book directly online or call today at 605-666-4483.