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.
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Armed Forces Display & Gifts
Wasta
Dakota Territorial Capitol Replica
Yankton
South Dakota State Railroad Museum
Hill City
Old Courthouse Museum
Sioux Falls
Tri-State Museum
Belle Fourche
Big Thunder Gold Mine
Keystone
Days of 76 Museum
Deadwood
Codington County Heritage Museum
Watertown
Mellette House
Watertown
Pettigrew Home and Museum
Sioux Falls
Fort Pierre Depot and Museum
Fort Pierre
Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center
Fort Pierre
The Alliance
Sioux Falls
1881 Courthouse Museum
Custer
Rushmore Borglum Story
Keystone
Historic Adams House
Deadwood
Prairie Village
Madison
Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame
Sturgis
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.