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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Celebrity Hotel, Museum & Gaming
Deadwood
South Dakota Air and Space Museum
Rapid City
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota
Hill City
South Dakota Art Museum
Brookings
W. H. Over Museum
Vermillion
Armed Forces Display & Gifts
Wasta
Mead Cultural Education Center
Yankton
1881 Courthouse Museum
Custer
Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center
Chamberlain
Motion Unlimited Museum and Antique Car Lot
Rapid City
Old Fort Meade Museum
Sturgis
Keystone Historical Museum
Keystone
National Music Museum
Vermillion
Dakota Territorial Museum
Yankton
Rushmore Borglum Story
Keystone
Children’s Museum of South Dakota
Brookings
Black Hills Mining Museum
Lead
Union County Historical Society Museum
Elk Point
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.