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.
Old Courthouse Museum
Sioux Falls
South Dakota State Railroad Museum
Hill City
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota
Hill City
South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center
Pierre
Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center
Chamberlain
Armed Forces Display & Gifts
Wasta
Days of 76 Museum
Deadwood
Dakota Territorial Capitol Replica
Yankton
Keystone Historical Museum
Keystone
Rushmore Borglum Story
Keystone
Buffalo Museum & One Room Schoolhouse
Buffalo
Prairie Village
Madison
Motion Unlimited Museum and Antique Car Lot
Rapid City
Mellette House
Watertown
National Presidential Wax Museum
Keystone
South Dakota Air and Space Museum
Rapid City
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.