MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN BUFFALO

RAPID CITY, SD

Portraits of Indians
Portraits of Indians Credit: Thomas Hawk

The Museum of the American Buffalo is located in Rapid City, South Dakota, and is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the American bison. The museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the buffalo's importance to Native American tribes, the American frontier, and modern conservation efforts.

Visitors to the museum can explore displays of buffalo hides, skulls, and bones, as well as traditional Native American clothing and artwork featuring the iconic animal. The museum also features interactive exhibits that allow visitors to learn about the buffalo's natural habitat, behavior, and role in the ecosystem.

One of the main attractions at the Museum of the American Buffalo is the live buffalo herd on the grounds. Visitors can watch these majestic creatures roam and graze in a natural setting, providing a unique and unforgettable experience.

The museum offers educational programs and guided tours for visitors of all ages, making it an ideal destination for families, school groups, and anyone interested in learning more about the rich history of the American bison. With its engaging exhibits and stunning live buffalo herd, the Museum of the American Buffalo is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Black Hills of South Dakota.

MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN BUFFALO is a Uncategorized or General Museum in RAPID CITY SD. US MID #8404600103

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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MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN BUFFALO
825 SAGEWOOD ST
RAPID CITY
SD
57701-7058

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MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN BUFFALO Information

MID # 8404600103
Name MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN BUFFALO
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 454815725
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 44.119135, -103.229521
CODES FIPS State Code: 46
FIPS County Code: 103
US Census Tract: 011400
US Census Block: 3097