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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Historic Adams House
Deadwood
Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center (HARCC)
Deadwood
Children’s Museum of South Dakota
Brookings
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota
Hill City
Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center
Chamberlain
South Dakota Art Museum
Brookings
Prairie Village
Madison
Ingalls Homestead
De Smet
Days of 76 Museum
Deadwood
Rushmore Borglum Story
Keystone
Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center
Fort Pierre
Adams Museum
Deadwood
Union County Historical Society Museum
Elk Point
Mead Cultural Education Center
Yankton
Old Fort Meade Museum
Sturgis
Codington County Heritage Museum
Watertown
South Dakota Air and Space Museum
Rapid City
Buffalo Museum & One Room Schoolhouse
Buffalo
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.