| The Journey Museum is located at 222 New York | | | | from the European settlers first encounter of the Black |
| Street, Plaza Holiday Inn. The Museum features four | | | | Hills to the historic Battle of Little Big Horn and to the |
| major prehistoric and historic collections that tell the | | | | modern-day reconciliation with Wounded Knee and |
| story of the Western Great Plains as told by the | | | | other historical events. |
| Lakota people and the pioneers who shaped its past | | | | - The Duhamel Collection: Native American Artifacts, |
| to the scientists who study it today. | | | | hundreds of items of traditional Sioux arts and crafts. |
| The collections are: | | | | Admission Prices: |
| - The Museum of Geology: Fossils that document the | | | | - Kids (ages 10 and under) free |
| dinosaurs and rock formations that guard the gold; a | | | | - Students (ages 11-17) $5 |
| star-studded darkness representing billions of years of | | | | - Adults (ages 18-61) $7 |
| unrecorded time; discover a geologic cross section of | | | | - Seniors (ages 62+) $6 |
| the Black Hills that shows how this region was formed | | | | - Educational Rate (grades K-12) $2, one adult free for |
| over the course of 2.5 billion years. Exhibits include | | | | every 5 children |
| bones of dinosaurs. | | | | - Adult Group Rate (10+ people) $5 |
| - The Archaeological Research Center: Examines the | | | | - Preschool Groups, children admitted free, adults pay |
| lives of our early ancestors, from ancient hunters who | | | | regular admission |
| lived in the Black Hills at the end of the ice age to the | | | | Hours: |
| mining settlements of the 19th century. Features an | | | | Summer Hours: Memorial Day to Labor Day, 9:00 a.m. |
| archaeological dig, and artifacts from the last 10,000 | | | | to 5:00 p.m., Monday - Sunday |
| years. Talk with archaeologists as they put together | | | | Winter Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday - |
| the clues brought forth from the soil. | | | | Saturday, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday |
| - The Sioux Indian Museum: Features a 200 year | | | | The museum will be closed Thanksgiving, Christmas |
| timeline about the epic story of the Lakota nation. | | | | Day, Easter Sunday & January 1 - 14 (Annual Cleanup) |
| Learn from Lakota elders and their descendants how | | | | Source: The Journey Museum Online |
| the Lakota people lived, hunted, played and fought. | | | | Important Disclaimer: The URL address in the resource |
| Hear stories of tales and traditions of the Lakota | | | | box of this article is not associated with any of the |
| culture. See legends of the sacred Paha Sapa (Black | | | | attractions mentioned in this article. We do not promote |
| Hills). | | | | any of them. This article and the web site are offered |
| - The Minnilusa Pioneer Museum: A journey that leads | | | | as a resource for formulating vacation ideas. |
| to when mountain men, military expeditions and miners | | | | This article is FREE to publish with the resource box. |
| first went to the Black Hills. Illuminated story walls guide | | | | |