CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS MUSEUM OF SOUTH DAKOTA

HILL CITY, SD

The Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota is located in Hill City, SD. The museum is dedicated to the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps, a program created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933 to provide employment opportunities for young, unemployed men during the Great Depression. The program was responsible for the construction of many public works projects such as roads, bridges, and public buildings.

The museum features exhibits and displays that showcase the history of the CCC, including photographs, artifacts, and documents. Visitors can learn about the daily life of the CCC workers, the projects they worked on, and the impact the program had on the country.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also has a gift shop where visitors can purchase souvenirs and books related to the CCC and the history of South Dakota. The museum is open from May through September and is a popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts alike.

Overall, the Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota is an important cultural institution that preserves the history of a significant program that had a lasting impact on the country during a challenging time in history.

CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS MUSEUM OF SOUTH DAKOTA is a Uncategorized or General Museum in HILL CITY SD. US MID #8404600074

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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CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS MUSEUM OF SOUTH DAKOTA
PO BOX 209
HILL CITY
SD
57745-0209

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