Oyate Trail AREA OF DETAIL unded Kn Wo Top Stops Vermillion This college town boasts several Native cultural landmarks, including the W.H. Over Museum for natural and cultural history and the Oscar Howe Gallery for works by the esteemed Dakota artist. 90 385 The M a oth S e em ori M al 29 M ur i so R iv Yankton Check out Meridian Bridge , once a notable roadway that’s now a recreational haven for runners and bikers. Learn about the history of Yankton at the Mead Museum , whose renowned Children’s Transportation Museum houses artifacts dating to the 1800s. THE Mammoth Site 281 83 Wind Cave National Park RESERVATION Hot Springs Wounded Knee Memorial Mission Pine Ridge Porcupine Saint Francis Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum Heritage Center at MaHPíya Lúta (Red Cloud) 18 Winner Drive-In Theater Winner Rosebud RESERVATION 18 90 Yankton RESERVATION SOUTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA Pine Ridge Mead Museum Tabor Yankton Vermillion Oscar Howe Gallery PICKSTOWN Fort Randall Casino & Hotel Tabor Celebrate the town’s Eastern European heritage with Czech Days during the summer, complete with folk dancing, parades and kolaches. Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum Learn about Lakota traditions through a collection of more than 42,000 photographs and 2,000 artifacts at this off-the-beaten-path draw. Hot Springs At The Mammoth Site , a research center containing more than 60 mammoth fossils, watch as experts dust away debris to reveal prehistoric treasures. Duck underneath the earth at Wind Cave National Park to explore one of the longest cave systems on the planet. Yankton Reservation Discover plentiful hiking, birding and water recreation along the Missouri River. Located on Lake Andes , Fort Randall Casino & Hotel offers nearly 300 slot machines. Buttered popcorn pairs well with a show at the Winner Drive-In. Roll out a blanket or put your feet on the dash and enjoy a movie amid grassy plains. Rosebud Indian Reservation Stretching nearly 2,000 square miles, the Rosebud Indian Reservation near Mission offers fishing, biking, camping and picnicking. The La ko H ot Spr ing ta nam e fo r s is “M in ne k a h ta” Winner Drive-In Theater Pine Ridge Reservation South of the Badlands is the state’s largest reservation. Near Porcupine, the Wounded Knee Memorial honors the Lakota victims of the 1890 massacre, one of the deadliest in U.S. history. Heritage Center at Mahpíya Lúta (Red Cloud) in Pine Ridge includes a museum and gift shop featuring Indigenous art. Support local artists from June through August during the annual Red Cloud Indian Art Show .
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