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.

Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center
Fort Pierre

Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota
Hill City

Ingalls Homestead
De Smet

Fort Pierre Depot and Museum
Fort Pierre

South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum
Brookings

Children’s Museum of South Dakota
Brookings

Historic Adams House
Deadwood

Adams Museum
Deadwood

Verendrye Museum
Fort Pierre

The Alliance
Sioux Falls

Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center
Chamberlain

International Vinegar Museum
Roslyn

Old Courthouse Museum
Sioux Falls

Buffalo Museum & One Room Schoolhouse
Buffalo

National Presidential Wax Museum
Keystone

National Music Museum
Vermillion
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.