Last updated: 7/3/2017
Fort Meade, South Dakota
Street Address
Building 55 Sheridan Street
Fort Meade, SD 57741
Mailing Address
PO Box 164
Fort Meade, SD 57741

Hours

May 1 to September 30th
Daily
9 AM - 5 PM
School or requested tours by appointment any time.

Admissions

We are blue star museum.

Adults: 18 and older
Members: free
Children under 11: Free
Groups of 9 and more: $3
Students ages 12-18: $3

Staff

John Tesnow
phone:
Description

Fort Meade was an active military fort from 1878 to 1944. Today it is active in Officer Training Schools. They perserve the history in and to the Black Hills of South Dakota. The museum displays many remnants of the historic peacekeeping old post and faithfully preserves them. There are numerous mementos of the colorful units and the troopers who served at the Fort Meade Museum.

Artifact Collections

Native American and early (1848) military dress and accouterments.

Publications
Membership

Please contact the museum if you are interested in becoming a member. You're membership dues help preserve the history. We have four tiers of membership. Individual $25 Family $35 Grandparent $35 Lifetime $250

Services
Gift Shop
ADA

We are wheelchair accessible to the main floor. Ramp is located in the rear parking lot, parking lot entrance is on the western side of the museum.

Wheelchair Accessible
Parking
Restrooms
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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