Museum of Geology - Rapid City Museum

  • 501 East Saint Joseph Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701-3901
  • +1 800 544 8162
  • www.sdsmt.edu
Average Rating
3.5
1+ reviews
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3.5
1+ reviews
Admission:
Free
Open Dates:
Memorial Day-Labor Day, Mon.-Sat. 8-6, Sun. noon-6; Labor Day-Memorial Day, weekdays 8-5, Sat. 9-4, Sun. 1-4
Museum of Geology
501 East Saint Joseph Street
Rapid City, SD 57701-3901
Description
  • Museum of Geology The Museum of Geology is an exhibit facility that presents an astonishing array of fossils, minerals, and rocks that are representative of the geologic diversity of South Dakota. The fossil collection includes dinosaurs such as Triceratops, ... more on TripAdvisor
  • ... specializes in local fossil specimens, including those of giant reptiles and fish from the ancient seas of South Dakota. Highlights of the fossil collection include dinosaurs such as Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus, and Edmontosaurus--a ... more on Weather.com
  • This South Dakota School of Mines and Technology museum hosts a fine collection ... more on Fodor's
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4.0
Knowledge, Family, Fun...

(06/22/05)

... from ordinary tourist attraction to something else - something that'd inspire your children's curiosity about the planet we live in - good place to visit to let your imagination flow.

Very quiet, well maintained ... By op_david_yu from Florida, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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4.0
Don't miss it if you're into rocks & fossils!

(Jun 8, 2003)

... on the SDSM&T campus many times during the nine summers I worked as a seasonal ranger at Jewel Cave National Monument. The museum has first-rate exhibits of Black Hills and Badlands area fossils, including mounted dinosaur skeletons, ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

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5.0
Neat place to visit!

(Oct 18, 2004)

... Dinosaur fossils, petrified wood, replicas of huge size gold nuggets, glow in the dark minerals - lots of displays! Our favorite was the "flexible sandstone" - you turn a knob and ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

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5.0
An Awesome Museum!

(Jun 3, 2006)

... to this museum and have gone several times! The kids love the glow in the dark rocks, the bendable sandstone, the agates, the crystals, etc - so neat to see! Not to mention all the ... nowincolorado, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

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