Explore South Dakota's Missile Silo

Posted March 6th, 2023

The tour of the silo is guided by knowledgeable and friendly staff who explain the complex history of the site and the unique technology used in the silo. You will have the chance to explore the bunker and view the missile launchers, control rooms, and other equipment used to launch the missiles.

The missile silo also offers a variety of activities for visitors of all ages. There are interactive displays, a climbing wall, and a game room. The site is also home to a variety of wildlife including wild turkeys, deer, and birds.

If you're looking for an interesting and educational activity to do in South Dakota, the missile silo is a must-see. Not only will you learn about a fascinating part of history, but you'll also get to explore a unique and beautiful landscape.

Where to Stay Nearby

If you're planning a trip to visit the missile silo, The Grand Gateway Hotel is the perfect place to stay. Located near Downtown Rapid City, we are the most beautiful hotel in South Dakota according to Architecture Digest. Our 132 thoughtfully decorated rooms, award-winning sports bar, American casual dining restaurant, and indoor waterpark make us the perfect destination for both business and leisure travelers. Our fitness center is perfect for those looking to stay active during their stay!

Book your stay at The Grand Gateway Hotel today and get ready to explore South Dakota's missile silo!