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Welcome to the Children's Museum of South Dakota

We promote learning for children of all ages and abilities through interactive, informal, hands-on exhibits. Located in Brookings, SD, the Children’s Museum of South Dakota is a place that sparks imagination for children and their grown-ups through play, creativity, and discovery.

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Blog

Seize the Play!

Stories, News + Power of Play Go to the Blog
Holiday Activities, Winter Break, and More!
What's Happening

Holiday Activities, Winter Break, and More!

November 20, 2024
No School Day Camps, Preschool Classes, and More!
What's Happening

No School Day Camps, Preschool Classes, and More!

August 19, 2024
Three Ways to Practice the Art of Gratitude
Recipes for Play

Three Ways to Practice the Art of Gratitude

November 10, 2024
On Imagination

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For while knowledge defines all we currently know and understand, imagination points to all we might yet discover and create."

Albert Einstein

Testimonials

What People Are Saying

“I’ve been to children’s museums in many cities in the U.S. and this one outdoes all of them, hands down!”

“We love the children’s museum, we live 70 miles away and got a membership because our children love it so much and it’s so worth it!”

“Such an incredible experience for little ones. Staff are so kind and polite. The facility is unbelievable clean!”

“Absolutely lovely environment for the kids! Beautifully designed exhibits and totally interactive!”