ROAD TRIPS NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONAL AND STATE SCENIC BYWAY MILES 450 total | 180 as presented here ROUTE Lower byway between Eagle Butte and Chamberlain Tribal Culture SOUTH DAKOTA CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER This Smithsonian Affi liate in Pierre illuminates the history and values of the Dakota, Lakota and Nakota tribes in an exhibit called The Ways of the People. Among the center’s 33,000 artifacts, look for unique objects including colorful headdresses. H.V. JOHNSTON LAKOTA CULTURAL CENTER At this Eagle Butte museum, view Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe artifacts, murals, photographs, beadwork and paintings. You can also purchase art supplies and authentic, locally made artwork in the center’s gift shop. AKTA LAKOTA MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER “To honor the [Lakota] people,” as its name implies, fully explore this Chamberlain site. A 36-foot diorama depicting prairie life, a traditional medicine wheel garden and contemporary art create a robust picture of the Lakota. DIGNITY Chamberlain’s 50-foot-tall sculpture of a Native American woman casts her gaze across the prairie framland. By day, note how the sun and wind play with the colored shapes of her star quilt; by night, watch as LED lights cause those shapes to glow. 212 South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center Akta Lakota Museum Dignity of Earth & Sky EAGLE BUTTE H.V. Johnston Lakota Cultural PIERRE Center Cultural Heritage Center 14 CHAMBERLAIN Dignity and Akta Lakota Museum 1806 50 90 18 // #HiFromSD
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