Jan 22, 2024 | Latest News
The Aktá Lakota Museum has been named one of South Dakota’s Great Places for 2023, a prestigious award it has received since 2002 when it was formerly known as the Great Star Award. This recognition, given annually by the state’s Department of Tourism,...
Dec 7, 2023 | Latest News
The museum will be closed on December 25 and 26 for the Christmas holiday.
Nov 16, 2023 | Latest News
1-90 West and 190 East near Chamberlain is nearing the end! Nov. 9, 2023: A traffic switch took place on the Interstate 90 project at Chamberlain, on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Traffic is currently traveling in a two-way configuration in the westbound lanes. In the...
Nov 1, 2023 | Latest News
Wóyake: Language in Lakota Art Curated by David A. Meyer II, ALM Assistant Curator Open November 13, 2023 Opening Reception November 16, 2023 | 4 – 6 PM Wóyake: Language in Lakota Art exhibit shares paintings and works that express wóyake the act of storytelling...
Oct 23, 2023 | Latest News
The South Dakota State Poetry Society is taking poetry on the road, and it is stopping at the museum! South Dakota’s State Poet Laureate, Bruce Roseland, along with other SDSPS member poets and special guests, will be visiting the Aktá Lakota Museum on November 16,...
Oct 20, 2023 | Latest News
On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, our museum hours will change for the winter months. Going forward the museum will be open Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, closed weekends and most National Holidays. Winter is a great time to visit and connect personally with the...