South Dakota Historical Society

A major renovation project begins Tuesday at the Cultural Heritage Center in Pierre.

The Department of History of the State of South Dakota was established on January 30, 1901

In The Moment … September 21, 2020 Show 906 Hour 2Today's Images of the Past has us talking about the 16th President of the United States, Abraham…

In The Moment … June 16, 2020 Show 839 Hour 1In South Dakota, no matter the town, there are several historic houses and various buildings that stand as…

In The Moment ... March 16, 2020 Show 774 Hour 2March is Women's History Month. This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the passage of the 19th…

Nearly 700 original South Dakota maps have been digitized and put online by the South Dakota State Archives.This is thanks to a grant from the Deadwood…

Three South Dakota properties are being added to the National Register of Historic Places.The properties are the Doland Commercial Historic District,…

In The Moment ... May 23, 2019 Show 582 Hour 2June 1 marks a first of its kind collaboration between the Minuteman Missile National Historic Site and the…

In The Moment ... March 25, 2019 Show 542 Hour 2Liz Almlie is an Historic Preservation Specialist with the South Dakota State Historical Society. For…

In The Moment ... June 20, 2018 Show 362 Hour 1Recently a series of photographs and letters were processed by the South Dakota State Historical Society.…