America’s Favorite Meeting Place: Rapid City Rapid City
Visit Rapid City makes it easy to craft meetings where the spirit of America meets iconic landmarks.

Rapid City at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 95
Average meal cost
USD 20
Largest hotel
267 rooms
Total hotels
39
Total rooms
5,000
Number of convention centers
1
Convention center space
300,000 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
41,402 sq. ft.
Highlights of Rapid City

1. Downtown Rapid City
Boasting a unique fusion of local flavors, rich American history and the sounds of live music, Downtown Rapid City has an atmosphere that brings the pioneering spirit of South Dakota to life. Its walkable streets make it easy for groups of all sizes to explore and enjoy.

2. Parks and Monuments
Rapid City's central location near national parks, monuments, and more sets the stage for memorable experiences. Explore Wind Cave National Park, take a Buffalo Safari Jeep ride at Custer State Park, stand in awe of Mount Rushmore, and discover moon-like landscapes—all within easy reach.

3. Attractions and Activities
From museums and galleries to outdoor activities, you'll find experiences throughout Rapid City and the Black Hills that will spark your curiosity and imagination.

1. Downtown Rapid City
Boasting a unique fusion of local flavors, rich American history and the sounds of live music, Downtown Rapid City has an atmosphere that brings the pioneering spirit of South Dakota to life. Its walkable streets make it easy for groups of all sizes to explore and enjoy.

2. Parks and Monuments
Rapid City's central location near national parks, monuments, and more sets the stage for memorable experiences. Explore Wind Cave National Park, take a Buffalo Safari Jeep ride at Custer State Park, stand in awe of Mount Rushmore, and discover moon-like landscapes—all within easy reach.

3. Attractions and Activities
From museums and galleries to outdoor activities, you'll find experiences throughout Rapid City and the Black Hills that will spark your curiosity and imagination.
Convention Centers
Located in Downtown Rapid City, The Monument (formerly known as the Rushmore Plaza
Civic Center) is a facility unlike any other with 500,000 sq. ft. of multifunctional space featuring a 10,000+ seat arena, an Ice Arena, 1,700 seat Fine Arts Theatre, a
34,500 sq. ft. fieldhouse, and two large exhibit halls, all under ONE roof! ...
Civic Center) is a facility unlike any other with 500,000 sq. ft. of multifunctional space featuring a 10,000+ seat arena, an Ice Arena, 1,700 seat Fine Arts Theatre, a
34,500 sq. ft. fieldhouse, and two large exhibit halls, all under ONE roof! ...
Convention center space
110000 sq. ft.
Largest room space
230000 sq. ft.
Located in Downtown Rapid City, The Monument (formerly known as the Rushmore Plaza
Civic Center) is a facility unlike any other with 500,000 sq. ft. of multifunctional space featuring a 10,000+ seat arena, an Ice Arena, 1,700 seat Fine Arts Theatre, a
34,500 sq. ft. fieldhouse, and two large exhibit halls, all under ONE roof!
Their exhibit halls have nearly 57,000 sq. ft. of space. LaCroix Hall has the flexibility to divide in half or even quarters with 15,264 sq. ft. Rushmore Hall has 39,500 sq. ft....
Civic Center) is a facility unlike any other with 500,000 sq. ft. of multifunctional space featuring a 10,000+ seat arena, an Ice Arena, 1,700 seat Fine Arts Theatre, a
34,500 sq. ft. fieldhouse, and two large exhibit halls, all under ONE roof!
Their exhibit halls have nearly 57,000 sq. ft. of space. LaCroix Hall has the flexibility to divide in half or even quarters with 15,264 sq. ft. Rushmore Hall has 39,500 sq. ft....
Convention center space
110000 sq. ft.
Largest room space
230000 sq. ft.