As the weather keeps getting warmer, it’s time to get off the couch and get some fresh air. If you’re looking for a nice little spot to spend an afternoon, head to Rapid City and check out this little park.

Canyon Lake Park is one of the oldest parks in Rapid City.
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You'll find the park on the west side of the city, at 4181 Jackson Boulevard.
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It's a small park - just 29 acres - but there's plenty to do here.
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Enjoy a picnic with your family and friends in one of the four pavilions.
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Take a stroll around the lake.
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Spend some quality time fishing with your kids.
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Feed the ducks as the sun sets.
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Get your kids away from their cell phones and video games and into the fresh air!

The park also has paddleboat rentals, a sand volleyball court, horseshoe courts and a playground.

Have you played at Canyon Lake Park? What’s your favorite thing to do here?

If you’re looking for another great place to spend the day, take a look at this lake.

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