NATIONAL MUSIC MUSEUM - Vermillion, South Dakota Founded in 1973 on the campus of The University of South Dakota in Vermillion, the National Music Museum & Center for Study of the History of Musical Instruments is one of the great institutions … [Read more...]
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Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village Archeological Site – Mitchell, South Dakota
Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village Archeological Site - Mitchell, South Dakota entices visitors to imagine what it was like to live in a 1,000-year old former plains village. The lodges had large upright posts and wattle and daub walls supporting a roof … [Read more...]
Missouri River Expeditions – Vermillion, South Dakota
Missouri River Expeditions of Vermillion, South Dakota can facilitate families, novices, solo paddlers, and groups of up to 30. MRE offers guided kayak expeditions every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday on a stretch of Wild and Scenic … [Read more...]
Loftus Store, De Smet, South Dakota
The Loftus Store in De Smet, South Dakota is the original store built in 1879. Featured in Laura Ingalls Wilder's well-known "Little House" books, the store today sells a variety of merchandise and Laura Ingalls Wilder souvenirs. Six of author … [Read more...]
Lewis & Clark Heritage Days Festival – Elk Point, South Dakota
Lewis & Clark Heritage Days Festival - Elk Point, South Dakota This living hisotry festival has received national recognition for its re-enactment of the Lewis & Clark election, (Following the death of Sgt. Charles Floyd, the captains needed a … [Read more...]
Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society – De Smet, South Dakota
The Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society is located in De Smet, South Dakota. Open year round, they offer tours of two original Ingalls family homes filled with items that belonged to Laura and her family. There are 16 other sites in De Smet that … [Read more...]
Lake Herman State Park – Madison, South Dakota
Lake Herman State Park - Madison, South Dakota offers camping, boating, fishing, and cross country skiing as favorite activities at the park. Offering 70 electrical campsites, two tent-only sites and two camping cabins. Visitors to the park for the … [Read more...]
House of Mary Shrine – Yankton, South Dakota
House of Mary Shrine - Yankton, South Dakota On a hillcrest near Yankton, overlooking Lewis & Clark Lake, three giant crosses stand as a reminder of the life and death of Jesus Christ. Down the slope a bell tower, statues, shrinettes, the Way of … [Read more...]
History of South Dakota Hall of Fame-Chamberlain, South Dakota
History of South Dakota Hall of Fame-Chamberlain, South Dakota In beautiful Chamberlain, South Dakota, there resides the official South Dakota Hall of Fame. Honoring the contributions and people who made this state great, the Hall of Fame has displays on … [Read more...]
Historic Downtown District – Yankton, South Dakota
Stroll through Historic Downtown Yankton, with more than 150 individually owned and operated businesses and unique shops. You will discover specialty gift, clothing and antique shops, art galleries and a variety of home furnishings, decorating and … [Read more...]