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| Adams Homestead & Nature Preserve | N. Sioux City, SD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A 1500-acre park in the Missouri River basin. The homestead was established in 1872 includes the family farmhouse, a historic barn, log cabin, the Lamont Country School and Stavenger Church. It also includes interpretive exhibits, more than 13 miles of biking and hiking trails with views of native plants and wildlife. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 605-232-0873 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bon Homme Heritage Museum | Tyndall, SD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Open by appointment only! Containing an array of pioneer artifacts and items from the first half of the 20th Century. School memorabilia, photographs and farm items are also included in this museum. Housed in one of the first churches in South Dakota, this museum has it all. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 605-589-3869 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Missouri National Recreational River | Yankton, SD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Two reaches of the Missouri River are protected. The 39-mile reach between Fort Randall Dam and headwaters of Lewis & Clark Lake still exhibits the river's dynamic character in its islands, native flood plain forest, and bars. The 59-mile reach between Gavin's Point Dam and Ponca State Park still features islands, bars, shoots and snags. Both reaches provide habitat for several endangered species. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| www.nps.gov/mnrr | 402-667-5530 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lewis & Clark Visitor Center | Yankton, SD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Located on top of historic Calmut Bluff, the center offers a fantastic view of the Missouri River and the Lewis & Clark Lake area. Visitor Center includes educational exhibits, information on recreational opportunities, gift shop, theater programs, Lewis & Clark Expedition wayside exhibits and special weekend ranger programs. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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www.nwo.usace.army.mil/html/lake_ proj/gavinspoint/visit.html |
402-667-2546 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dakota Territorial Museum | Yankton, SD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This museum contains a variety of exhibits from the early days of Yankton, as well as Sioux Indian artifacts. A railway depot, school house and blacksmith shop are all a part of the museum complex. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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lewisandclarktrail.com/section2/ sdcities/Yankton/Dakota Museum |
605-665-3898 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shrine to Music Museum | Vermillion, SD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded in 1973 on the campus of the University of South Dakota, the museum is one of the great institutions of its kind in the world. Its renowned musical instrument collections, which include more than 10,000 American, European and non-Western instruments, are the inclusive anywhere. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| www.usd.edu/smm/ | 605-677-5228 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W.H. Over Museum | Vermillion, SD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Named for one of its early directors, William H. Over (1866-1956), the museum continues his work of collecting, researching and interpreting South Dakota's past. The museum was founded in 1883 and began as a study collection in the natural sciences. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| www.usd.edu/whover/ | 605-677-5228 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spirit Mound | Vermillion, SD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This mound is famous because Lewis & Clark visited it after hearing tales that it was guarded by spirits who ere said to be 18 inches tall. Area Indian tribes did not visit it for that reason. Located on Hwy 19 six miles north of Vermillion. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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