Center for Western Studies
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Center for Western Studies
1Augustana University- 2Eide/Dalrymple Gallery
- 3Good Earth State Park at Blood Run
The Center's Fantle Building has a Northern Plains library, archives, exhibits of Native American & regional cultures and changing art shows. Gift Shop. Open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Closed Holidays. FREE. Group tours, please call.
Located on the campus of Augustana University.
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Nice but just okay
Reviewed July 10, 2018
First of all, it's free admission, which is good. It's not very large - we took our time and we were in there maybe 40 minutes. I appreciated the historical pieces and information, especially the...
An Augustana Highlight
Reviewed July 13, 2017
A special place to visit - especially when finding a painting by my sister-in-law. Enjoy being able to buy books about our area, and receiving them quickly at my home in Colorado. All-in-all - I'm...
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Unique museum and research center
Reviewed November 3, 2016
Located at the center of Augustana University campus. It has a large collection of historical artifacts from the western plains.
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Excellent programs and a great source for history.
Reviewed September 30, 2016
Not sure how many are familiar with the Center outside of the Sioux Falls area but they are a very viable organization. Throughout the year they offer a variety of speakers,programs and events and...
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Not stunning but substantial
Reviewed April 25, 2016
The Center for Western Studies is a research center, not a full-fledged museum; but whatever they display of their collections and in traveling shows is thoughtful and delightfully regional. Right...
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