🏙 Towns & cities
Rapid City
seat of Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 44.0811, -103.2287
Rapid City is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Most of the movie was filmed on location in South Dakota, mainly on private ranches near Pierre and Rapid City, with a few scenes filmed in Wyoming.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Rapid City as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Dances with Wolves 1990
- North by Northwest 1959
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Nebraska
2013
“Filming moved to Billings, Montana; Buffalo, Wyoming; and Rapid City, South Dakota, and wrapped in December after a 35-day shoot.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Mount Rushmore
🇺🇸 United States
mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Custer State Park
🇺🇸 United States
state park in South Dakota, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Rapid City?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Rapid City, including Dances with Wolves (1990), North by Northwest (1959) and Nebraska (2013). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Rapid City?
Dances with Wolves (1990), covered by 69 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Rapid City?
Rapid City is in the United States, at 44.0811, -103.2287.
What other filming locations are near Rapid City?
Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by WeaponizingArchitecture, CC BY-SA 4.0.