Dinosaur Park

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Dinosaur Park is a historic hilltop roadside attraction in Rapid City, South Dakota, featuring large, brightly painted concrete dinosaur sculptures overlooking the city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public park
roadside attraction
tourist attraction
addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces 1990
allowsPhotography true
bestKnownFor oversized concrete dinosaur statues
category Parks in South Dakota
Roadside attractions in South Dakota
Tourist attractions in Rapid City, South Dakota
Works Progress Administration in South Dakota
constructedBy Works Progress Administration
country United States
designer Emmet Sullivan
feature brightly painted dinosaur sculptures
large concrete dinosaur sculptures
hasColorScheme green and white dinosaurs
hasElevation approximately 3,600 feet
hasOnSiteGiftShop true
hasParking true
hasSculpture Ankylosaurus
Brontosaurus
linked to: Apatosaurus

Dimetrodon
Protoceratops
Stegosaurus
Triceratops
Tyrannosaurus rex
linked to: Tyrannosaurus
hasSculptureType dinosaur
hasSeason open year-round (weather permitting)
hasSignificance example of Depression-era public works
iconic landmark of Rapid City
hasViewOf Black Hills region
linked to: Black Hills
hasVisitorCenter true
hasWalkingTrails true
isAccessibleBy Skyline Drive
isFreeAdmission true
isHistoric true
isOperatedBy City of Rapid City
linked to: Rapid City
isPopularWith families
tourists
locatedOn hilltop
location Rapid City, South Dakota
materialUsed concrete
NRHPReferenceNumber 90000920
numberOfSculptures 7
opened 1936
overlooks Rapid City

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Rapid City, South Dakota hasAttraction Dinosaur Park
Rapid City hasAttraction Dinosaur Park