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Battleship South Dakota
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Military

Fort Sisseton Visitor Center
Lake City, South Dakota

History, Military

Old Fort Meade Museum
Fort Meade, South Dakota

History, Historic House, Historical Society, Military

Fort Meade was an active military fort from 1878 to 1944. Today it is active in Officer Training Schools. They perserve the history in and to the Black Hills of South Dakota. The museum displays many remnants of the historic peacekeeping old post and faithfully preserves them. There are numerous mementos of the colorful units and the troopers who served at the Fort Meade Museum.

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.

Eureka Pioneer Museum of McPherson County
Eureka, South Dakota

History, Military

Garretson Area Historical Society Heritage Museum
Garretson, South Dakota

Culture, History, Historic House, Military

The Garretson Heritage Museum is an educational, cultural, and social learning center for children and families with a primary focus on history of our local area (Garretson, Sherman, and Booge; SD). The museum is governed by the Garretson Area Historical Society and many dedicated volunteers. Our collections within the museum currently included a wide assortment of military uniforms & accessories, past & present obituaries for genealogical research, a kitchen & bedroom displayed like it would have looked like back in the past, artifacts from the old bank and drug store that originally inhabited the museum building, and a room specially filled with local agricultural items to honor area farmers.

South Dakota National Guard Museum
Pierre, South Dakota

History, Military

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