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South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum

The South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of South Dakota's agricultural history and rural heritage.

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Explore our mission, vision and history as we celebrate the world of agriculture with engaging exhibits and community-driven initiatives.
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Learn more about South Dakota’s agricultural history, culture and science through the current, upcoming and past exhibitions.
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Take a closer look at our collection, featuring agricultural tools, historical artifacts offering a peak into the region's agricultural history.
Museum visitors in the Digging Deep: Secrets in Soil Exhibit.
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Visit the Ag Museum

Get all the information you need to plan your museum visit. Plan ahead by exploring tour options, directions, parking and nearby attractions for a seamless and memorable experience.

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Become a Member. Make a Difference!
At the state agricultural museum, we take great pride in being responsible stewards of our financial resources. Your membership and generous monetary gifts help support educational programs, exhibits and the preservation of our collections, ensuring we can continue enriching our community.
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Community impact
Education and Events

Throughout the year, the museum offers numerous innovative programs, events, partnerships and educational and engagement initiatives that enhance the museum’s educational impact in the community.

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Museum Store

The museum store specializes in locally made products and gifts. The store profits supports the South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum's exhibits and educational programs such as the National History Day in South Dakota program.

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Museum Blog

Visit our blog to learn more about the stories behind our exhibits and artifacts in our collection.

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Upcoming Events
Aug
10
August Make & Take Monday - Pollinator Hangers
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum
Join us on the second Monday of each month for a Make & Take Monday craft for you to stop in, make, and take home to enjoy. The cost is $1 per craft, and you can visit agmuseum.com or our social…
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Sep
07
Agricultural Heritage Museum Closed - Labor Day
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum
The South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen for normal operating hours on Tuesday, September 8 at 10:00 a.m.
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Sep
14
September Make & Take Monday - Funny Vegetable Magnets
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum
Join us on the second Monday of each month for a Make & Take Monday craft for you to stop in, make, and take home to enjoy. The cost is $1 per craft, and you can visit agmuseum.com or our social…
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South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum News
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South Dakota students excel at 2026 National History Day Contest
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South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum
977 11th St.
Brookings, SD 57007
Hours
Mon - Sat: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Sun: 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Closed on Sundays January-March
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