Art Alley
6th. & 7th. Between St. Joseph & Main
Free
24
Right by the Alex Johnson
Art Alley is an unusual art gallery in downtown Rapid. Art Alley and the area around it are where the Black Hill's under thirty locals hang out. The alley is always changing. Artists paint on the building walls with the owner's permission.
Take in a movie at the Elks Theater (http://www.elkstheatre.com/). A converted traditional theater, featuring the largest screen in South Dakota, the lowest prices in Rapid City, first run movies and a lot of fun kids--all right downtown.
Go antiquing. Downtown Rapid City
Cool off at one of the water parks.
Talk to the locals.
Taste the wonderful coffee at any local coffee shop