Quality Inn Rapid City
1902 N Lacrosse Street Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701, United States
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Arriving in Rapid City
We took our morning flight from Chicago to Rapid City, South Dakota. This place seems to be in some ways in the middle of nowhere. When you see it from the aeroplane windows it just looks green for as far as the eye can see. I mean really green, like a golf course, with what looks like barely any hill or mountains. You can see for 50miles in every …
Rapid City
Rapid City is such a strange place coming from London, or even the UK. It's built for cars, if you dont have a car it's just not possible to live here.
It's kind of like a giant automobile theme park. You get given a car when you arrive (rental) and you have to drive around and visit each of the "attractions" (Restaurants, Shopping, Hotel …
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Stoned Faced Presidents
It is a beautiful summer day with clear blue skies as I leave Rapid City Airport. I am on my way down Highway 16W to the town of Keystone, the gateway to Mt. Rushmore.
About twenty miles down the road I arrive in Keystone and it looks like a good place for lunch break. A main street lined with shops and restaurants provides a ...
Mount Rushmore and bad weather
The drive to Mount Rushmore was a slow affair. The roads were quite snowy, although they thawed out once we'd got a bit further north. Our audio accompaniment was mostly some reporter telling us how bad the weather storm was and how it was set to be the worst since 1967 or something and how all the airports were closing with flights being cancelled left, right and centre. So, with a hint of trepidation and figuring we ...
Avoiding the snow...or chasing it?
... already closed for the winter and I thought it a shame as the setting was stunning and would be moreso if it were snowing (I was still praying!). But I did buy a gorgeous Indian vase in one of the stores that were open.
On the way up the mountain, I suddenly saw flecks of white on the side of the road! I yelled excitedly for Barb to pull over and she though I was going to jump from the car! Dylan and I crossed the road and ...



