Prairie Homestead

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21070 SD Highway 240
Interior, SD 57750
+1 (605) 433-5400
https://www.prairiehomestead.com

Prairie Homestead Historic Site is a must-see attraction for visitors exploring the Badlands of South Dakota, offering a glimpse into the life of early settlers through its interpretive walking tour and informative movie. The site features an original pioneer sod home, built in 1909, and various outbuildings that showcase the ingenuity and resilience of the pioneers who settled the Great Plains.

Conveniently located just off of I-90 at the Eastern Gate to Badlands National Park, Prairie Homestead provides an immersive experience where visitors can learn about the challenges and triumphs of early pioneers while enjoying the opportunity to pet barnyard animals and witness the amusing antics of a real Prairie Dog town.

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3.09 reviews
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Todd L.
7/21/2025

LOVED IT! worth the stop, super friendly and helpful staff. Nice souvenir shop. White prairie dogs and lots of historical history! RV parking too!

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Kent M.
7/28/2017

Located to the east of the Badlands National Park, this is a tourist destination, for sure, complete with souvenir shop. Especially appealing to urban dwellers who have never experienced life on...

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Tate W.
9/14/2021

The woman with short black hair that works there was extremely rude. We asked what kind of goats they were she said 'I don't know and I don't care. I don't keep up with those goats. They are...

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Kimberly W.
9/25/2022

Walked in 15 mins before closing. Barely stepped in the facility...This lady stopped me and says "NOPE" Short brown hair lady is rude! Don't recommend!

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Debralee M.
7/11/2021

Yes! Just yes! It's magical and so fun. I could've spent the whole day here! A hidden gem for sure!

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