CANTON DEPOT MUSEUM

CANTON, SD

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Canton Depot Museum is a historical museum located in Canton, South Dakota. The museum is situated in the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad depot, which was built in 1894. The building was restored and converted into a museum in 1989.

The museum houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of Canton's development and the role of the railroad in the town's growth. The museum's exhibits showcase the history of Canton and the surrounding area, including the Native American culture and the pioneers who settled in the region.

Among the museum's collection are antique railroad equipment and tools, including a steam locomotive, a caboose, and a handcar. Visitors can also tour a replica of a pioneer cabin and learn about the daily life of early settlers.

The museum also hosts special events throughout the year, including a historic homes tour, a Christmas open house, and a summer music series. The museum is open to the public from May to October and offers guided tours for groups.

Canton Depot Museum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Canton and the impact of the railroad on the region. It is a must-visit destination for history buffs and railroad enthusiasts alike.

CANTON DEPOT MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CANTON SD. US MID #8404600042

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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CANTON DEPOT MUSEUM
600 W 5TH ST
CANTON
SD
57013

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CANTON DEPOT MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404600042
Name CANTON DEPOT MUSEUM
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Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
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LAT/LONG 43.301369, -96.599326
CODES FIPS State Code: 46
FIPS County Code: 083
US Census Tract: 010200
US Census Block: 2060