10. Rapid City, South Dakota
High scores: Presidential attractions, big-name parks, easy day trips
High scores: Musical heritage, festival calendar and live shows
High scores: Lively downtown, diversity, countercultural vibe, cycling
High scores: Blend of cultures, jaw-dropping scenery, Day trips
High scores: Farm-to-table scene, historic architecture, riverfront setting
High scores: Maritime and colonial history, waterfront boating, seafood
High scores: Outdoor wow factor, play-hard vibe, beverage and food scene
High scores: Scenic setting, dining and drinks, outdoor access,
High scores: World-class wilderness, fly fishing, live music and arts
High scores: Natural wow-factor, wine and cider, college-town culture

