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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Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame
Sturgis
Dakota Territorial Museum
Yankton
Verendrye Museum
Fort Pierre
Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center
Chamberlain
Ingalls Homestead
De Smet
Pioneer Auto Show
Murdo
Dacotah Prairie Museum
Aberdeen
1881 Courthouse Museum
Custer
Motion Unlimited Museum and Antique Car Lot
Rapid City
South Dakota State Railroad Museum
Hill City
Tri-State Museum
Belle Fourche
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota
Hill City
Buffalo Museum & One Room Schoolhouse
Buffalo
Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center
Fort Pierre
Black Hills Mining Museum
Lead
South Dakota Air and Space Museum
Rapid City
Codington County Heritage Museum
Watertown
Fort Pierre Depot and Museum
Fort Pierre
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.