In The Community

Outreach Exhibits

The Dacotah Prairie Museum has outreach exhibits throughout Aberdeen, South Dakota. The exhibits are changed periodically and have unique themes. If you’re in the building or area, stop in and check out the latest one.

Outreach Projects – Aberdeen CVB

Aberdeen Convention & Visitors Bureau

Historic Photo Exhibit

Located in Downtown Aberdeen, twelve large format photos with entertaining descriptions are on display at the CVB offices. Stop in, see the display, and say hello!

Aberdeen Regional Airport

Aberdeen Pheasants Baseball

Baseball nostalgia will entice the viewer to learn more in this exhibit about the Aberdeen Pheasants Minor League Baseball Team (1946-1971 & 1995-1997). Included in the display are photos and baseball-related artifacts. Former Aberdeen Pheasants baseball players who made it to the majors are featured, as well as several reproduced images of the Philbert the Pheasant mascot from comics by Artist Gordon Haug.

Chamber of Commerce – Outreach Exhibit

Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce

Downtown Evolution

Downtown Aberdeen. Five large format photos dating from the 1880s to the 1950s are displayed with informational labels that tell of events over the passage of time on Aberdeen’s Main Street in the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Conference Room.

Milwaukee Business Suite – Outreach Exhibit

Milwaukee Depot Business Suites – 2nd Floor

Open for Business: Places of Commerce & Industry

Twenty-three photos from the museum archives and historic accounts of early Aberdeen businesses will be featured in an outreach exhibit at the Milwaukee Depot Business Suites in the historic train depot building, at the corner of Main St & Railroad Ave. The building which houses various independent offices on its second floor, including Dakota Plains Real Estate, is open to the public during weekday business hours. Elevator and stair access is available.