| Distance |
25 miles |
| Time Needed: |
One hour as a part of an excursion to Rapid City. |
| Best Time To Go: |
Anytime. Daily services 8 p.m. June 10 through August
26. Open May 1- Sept. 30, 7 a.m. to sunset. |
| Directions: |
Follow US16A east out of Keystone to US 16 then US16
east to
Rapid City. Go West on Main Street then left on Jackson
Blvd. Follow
signs after you pass Canyon Lake. |
| Cost: |
Free as long as you don't get married. |
| Highlights: |
Replica of ancient Scandinavian church |
| Description: |
This is a replica of the famous
850-year-old
Stave Church in Borgund, Norway, and was built by the
Scandinavian
community in Rapid City. The chapel includes unique wood
carvings and
is located in a beautiful setting. A log-cabin museum
nearby contains
artifacts used by the area's Scandinavian pioneers.
Popular as a venue
for weddings. Info: 605-342-8281 or 605-343-9426. Chapel in
the Hills, Route 11, Box 970, Rapid City, SD 57702. |
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