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Experience a journey through time and space that starts billions of years ago to today. History and culture intertwine as geology, paleontology, and archeology, intercept Native American, pioneer and Rapid City’s history.

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Turtle Soup Presentations

The Journey Museum consistently has fun and educational events for all ages. During the Spring and Fall seasons we have special history presentations that we call Turtle Soup. During Turtle Soup we have speakers present on a variety of topics ranging from South Dakota history, to Native American Arts & Culture, as well as other topics that will intrigue many.

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STEAM Weekends

From October until May of the next year, The Journey Museum hosts STEAM Weekends. STEAM Weekends are constantly changing programs that are designed to educate children between the ages of 3 & 12 but are fun for the entire family! STEAM covers a wide range of topics: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math.

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The Sioux Indian Museum’s contemporary gallery changes seasonally and covers a wide variety of Native American made art.

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    Experience a journey through time and space that starts billions of years ago to today. History and culture intertwine as geology, paleontology, and archeology, intercept Native American, …

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