Museums

South Dakota boasts a large number of museums that share its’ rich history and heritage. There is a wide selection of museums throughout the state, each focusing on a unique aspect of life in South Dakota. These museums are just waiting to catch your eyes and spark your interest in South Dakota’s history and way of life.

South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum

South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum

Brookings

International Vinegar Museum

International Vinegar Museum

Roslyn

South Dakota State Railroad Museum

South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Hill City

Black Hills Mining Museum

Black Hills Mining Museum

Lead

National Presidential Wax Museum

National Presidential Wax Museum

Keystone

Keystone Historical Museum

Keystone Historical Museum

Keystone

Days of 76 Museum

Days of 76 Museum

Deadwood

Pettigrew Home and Museum

Pettigrew Home and Museum

Sioux Falls

Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota

Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota

Hill City

Mellette House

Mellette House

Watertown

Pioneer Auto Show

Pioneer Auto Show

Murdo

Celebrity Hotel, Museum & Gaming

Celebrity Hotel, Museum & Gaming

Deadwood

Adams Museum

Adams Museum

Deadwood

1881 Courthouse Museum

1881 Courthouse Museum

Custer

Old Fort Meade Museum

Old Fort Meade Museum

Sturgis

Smith Zimmermann Museum

Smith Zimmermann Museum

Madison

Great Faces. Great Places.

South Dakota is an incredibly unique state in that each region offers a completely different experience then the others. Check out each of the regions to see what each has to offer!

Badlands

Western South Dakota

Featuring the Black Hills, Badlands, the Sturgis Rally. This region tends to be the most popular.

CENTRAL REGION

This region of South Dakota offers some of the best hunting and fishing in the entire central US. 

Eastern Region

The eastern region is home to the largest city in the state and provides visitors with a true "prairie" experience.