South Dakota's Original 1880 Town

This is an authentic prairie town of the 1880-1920 era, from the buildings to the furnishings and contents; the historic site includes a post office, a schoolhouse, a hotel, a church, a log cabin, a blacksmith shop, a railroad depot, a town hall, a barbershop, a saloon, a bank, and a jail. Displays inside range from Native American artifacts of the 1870s to a unique 14-sided barn that was constructed in 1919. Props from the movie 'Dances with Wolves' are also on exhibit here. The town is open daily May through October.

Location: PO Box 126, I90 Exit 170, Murdo South Dakota 57559 Telephone 605-344-2259

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