Hill City, SD, is the heart of the Black Hills. Experience the beauty of South Dakota in this historic town. Discover a thriving arts scene and amazing outdoor recreation opportunities. Start planning your unforgettable trip to Hill City.
Find lodging in and around the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Spearfish, Rapid City, Deadwood and more Black Hills cities so you can make the most of your Rally experience.
Lemongrass Bar & Kitchen is located in Hill City. We are open seasonally, May through October, with the most up-to-date schedule information on our Facebook page. We offer a variety of small bites, main dishes, sides and desserts, as well as kid-friendly items. Adults can also savor a classic cocktail crafted by one our talented bartenders, sip on a robust glass of red or white wine, or enjoy a refreshing pint of locally-brewed ale. We also invite you to join us for live performances by talented local musicians on our picturesque back patio.
The Lodge Bar & Grill at Jacobson Plaza offers a delightful selection of hot entrees, cold beverages, hot cocoa during the winter, Parlour ice cream and a variety of small bites for both locals and visitors to savor while they enjoy everything Jacobson Plaza has to offer. We focus on hearty American cuisine, featuring a menu that highlights traditional flavors with a modern twist. Whether you’re stopping in for a quick lunch, enjoying a leisurely dinner with friends and family, or planning a special event, The Lodge offers an inviting environment with delicious food that brings people together. Hours are 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday.
After years of work trying to rebuild the comedy scene in the Black Hills, West River Comedy was started by local comedian (if you can call him that) Trevor Ryan. Trevor and WRC have been hosting and performing Stand-Up comedy in Rapid City and all over the Black Hills since 2019. In January 2025, we opened our comedy club in downtown Rapid City. We have open mic nights, experienced local comedians, and also headlining comics from around the country. There are beer, wine, seltzer and other bar options for our guests who must be over 21. Our hours of operation are 5-10 p.m., Wednesday and Sunday, and 5 p.m.-12 a.m., Thursday through Saturday.
Located approximately two miles northeast of of Belle Fourche in one of the most prolific fossil hunting regions in North America you will find the Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum. The DHCM is dedicated to making valuable contributions to the science of paleontology, to educate the public about our amazing natural fossil resources, and to help promote a greater public understanding and enjoyment of the fossils unearthed from the Hell Creek Formation. Come spend all day on an authentic dinosaur fossil hunting adventure (by reservation only) with PaleoAdventures. Check out the exhibits and special events in the museum for an hour or two. Join a half-day lab program. Browse our gift shop with its wide array of incredible fossil treasures and unique made-in-South Dakota gifts. DHCM hours are 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, and 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday.
At Palace City Brewing, we believe there's a beer for everyone. Whether you're a craft beer enthusiast or a casual drinker, prefer an IPA or a non-alcoholic option, our doors are open to all. Join us for a drink, share in our story, and become part of Mitchell's vibrant community. As the saying goes, "If you think you don't like beer, you just haven't found the right one yet." Discover your new favorite brew at Palace City Brewing, where every visit offers more than just a drink. We're open 3-9 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday; 12-10 p.m., Friday and Saturday; and 12-7 p.m., Sunday.
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Yankton is a land of firsts and fun, a playground for all ages. Once you spend a couple of days here, you’ll wonder why it took so long to discover this unique riverside gem.
