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.

Celebrity Hotel, Museum & Gaming

Celebrity Hotel, Museum & Gaming

Deadwood

Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center

Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center

Fort Pierre

Motion Unlimited Museum and Antique Car Lot

Motion Unlimited Museum and Antique Car Lot

Rapid City

Old Fort Meade Museum

Old Fort Meade Museum

Sturgis

International Vinegar Museum

International Vinegar Museum

Roslyn

Dakota Territorial Museum

Dakota Territorial Museum

Yankton

South Dakota State Railroad Museum

South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Hill City

Pettigrew Home and Museum

Pettigrew Home and Museum

Sioux Falls

Big Thunder Gold Mine

Big Thunder Gold Mine

Keystone

Rushmore Borglum Story

Rushmore Borglum Story

Keystone

W. H. Over Museum

W. H. Over Museum

Vermillion

Pioneer Auto Show

Pioneer Auto Show

Murdo

Armed Forces Display & Gifts

Armed Forces Display & Gifts

Wasta

Ingalls Homestead

Ingalls Homestead

De Smet

Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center

Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center

Chamberlain

Old Style Saloon #10

Old Style Saloon #10

Deadwood

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!

Badlands

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.