Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village

The Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village is the only archaeological site in South Dakota open to the public. It is a 1,100 year-old village located on the shores of lovely Lake Mitchell. Tours are given every day during the summer months by knowledgeable guides. Plenty of activities for all ages. Visit the museum, the dig site (located in the Archeodome) and Shoppe Antiquary (a gift shop featuring Native American jewelry, pottery, art and more). Walk or bike our beautiful Lake Trails, stroll through our many gardens. Open Monday thru Saturday 8:00am - 7:00 pm beginning Memorial Day weekend; open Sundays 10:00am to 5:00pm. Open the rest of the year 9:00am - 5:00pm. Free admission for children under 17!!!