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.
Mead Cultural Education Center
Yankton
South Dakota Hall of Fame
Chamberlain
Wade’s Gold Mill
Hill City
Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center (HARCC)
Deadwood
Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center
Fort Pierre
South Dakota Art Museum
Brookings
Smith Zimmermann Museum
Madison
Keystone Historical Museum
Keystone
Prairie Village
Madison
Days of 76 Museum
Deadwood
Black Hills Mining Museum
Lead
International Vinegar Museum
Roslyn
Historic Adams House
Deadwood
Motion Unlimited Museum and Antique Car Lot
Rapid City
Verendrye Museum
Fort Pierre
National Presidential Wax Museum
Keystone
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!
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.