Browse Museums

Scotland Heritage Museum
Scotland, South Dakota

Culture, History

Sioux Falls Visual Arts Center
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Art

Smith-Zimmermann Museum
Prairie Village, South Dakota

History

South Dakota Air and Space Museum
Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota

Specialized

South Dakota Art Museum
Brookings, South Dakota

Art

South Dakota National Guard Museum
Pierre, South Dakota

History, Military

South Dakota State Historical Society
Pierre, South Dakota

Archaeology, Cemetery, Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library, Military, Specialized

Welcome to the South Dakota State Historical Society. Created by the Legislature in 1901, the Society has been the keeper of state’s history ever since. Today we operate five program areas—archaeology, archives, historic preservation, museum, and research and publishing. Explore South Dakota’s history—list your home on the National Register of Historic Places, read our publications, study in our research room, and visit our museum. Find out more about the South Dakota State Historical Society here.

Springfield Historical Society
Springfield, South Dakota

Historical Society

Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame
Sturgis, South Dakota

History

Sioux Empire Medical Museum
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Specialized

Siouxland Heritage Museums
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

History

South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame
Lake Norden, South Dakota

South Dakota Hall of Fame
Chamberlain, South Dakota

History

South Dakota State Agricultural Heritage Museum
Brookings, South Dakota

Culture, History, Historic House, Library, Natural History, Science, Specialized, University

The museum tells the story of South Dakota's vast and varied agricultural past and the determination it took to survive on the land. Visitors will leave understanding the important role of agriculture in South Dakota's past, present and future.

Spink County Historical Museum
Redfield, South Dakota

General

Stavig House Museum
Sisseton, South Dakota

Historic House

Sweatman Art Memorial
Lead, South Dakota

Art

MUSEUM CONFERENCES

Oregon Museum Association 2024 Conference

September 8, 2024 - September 10, 2025

North Bend, Oregon

2025 California Association of Museums Conference

February 18 - 22, 2025

San Fransico, California

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