This is interesting even for non aviation enthusiasts but apparently some of the exhibits can only be found here (according to my enthusiast!) What I found particularly interesting was the $3 tour of the missile man silo - very sobering. More

OK a B-29, B-52 and B-1 all right next to each other. Plus lots of the little guys that were there to protect them. Not much on space, but the guts and a great description of the launch pod of a minuteman missile silo. It is free and worth a decent donation. More

We were foruntate to learn about this enroute to Rapid City. Our family enjoys learning about aviation--and this was an excellent place, with many very impressive aircraft. Thank you for providing this. More

For someone who loves planes, this is the place to go. I am not into planes like my husband is but I really did enjoy it. Just seeing the size of the airplanes on display was amazing. Kids would love the planes outside. Inside would depend on the ages. I don't think kids under 7 would enjoy the inside. More

We visited this museum while staying in Rapid City. The museum is free, and there is a tour of some of the base and a Minuteman missile training silo which has a small charge. There are a large number of aircraft exhibited outside which are well-worth viewing. The interior has a number of large room filled with exhibits. The tour... More

This was an educating stop for the kids. It was interesting to learn about the planes and the kids had fun taking pictures to show how small they looked compared to the machines. More

If you have time on your agenda in Rapid City, but not enough time to make it to the Black Hills, this is a great and convenient stop. Admission is free, and our sons loved being able to get up close to and touch aircraft with historic significance. More

My partner and I visited Rapid City for 24hs, originally our plan was exclusively to visit Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial. It was the final stop on an already busy and intense trip to the SouthWest, and we sincerely had had no time neither efforts left to do further research about what to do in Rapid City. We just... More

My husband and boys really enjoyed this attraction. It is free, but we did leave a donation. More