Member Museum Details



Center for Western Studies
2121 S. Summit Ave.
2001 S. Summit Ave. (mailing)
Sioux Falls, SD 57197
605-274-4007

The mission of the Center for Western Studies at Augustana College is preserving and interpreting the history and cultures of the Northern Plains.
The Center serves as a repository for over 500 substantive collections and maintains a library in excess of 36,000 volumes on the American West. In addition, the Center holds an extensive art and artifact collection and sponsors annual events such as the Boe Forum, the June Dinner Theater Event, the Dakota Conference, and the Artists of the Plains Art Show. With more than 70 publications to its credit, the Center is the largest academic publisher in South Dakota.

  • Type Of Facility: Archive, Art Gallery, Museum

  • Admission: Free

  • Group Tours Available: yes, contact Tim

  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

  • Season: All Year

  • Hours:
    • Monday - Friday...8 AM - 12 PM and 1PM - 2 PM
    • Saturday...10 AM - 2 PM