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Founded in 1974 and based in Hill City, South Dakota, the company is most famous for excavating and selling replicas of some of the most complete specimens of Tyrannosaurus rex, including "Sue", "Stan", and "Trix". [1] [2] The Black Hills Museum of Natural History
The Journey Museum and Learning Center is a museum in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States with 7 acres (28,000 m 2) of gardens.It is set up as a journey through the history of the Black Hills, starting with the Native American creation stories, moving into the 2.5 billion years of history in the rock record with the geology exhibit, paleontology, archaeology, Native American inhabitants ...
Peter Lars Larson (born 1952) is an American fossil dealer who is head of the Black Hills Institute of Geological Research, which specialises in the excavation and preparation of fossils. He led the team that excavated " Sue ", one of the largest and most complete specimens of Tyrannosaurus rex , which was the subject of a legal dispute ...
Black Hills Institute of Geological Research, Hill City; Buffalo Interpretive Center, Fort Pierre; Dacotah Prairie Museum, Aberdeen; Delbridge Museum, Sioux Falls; Grand River Museum, Lemmon; Heritage Hall Museum, Freeman; The Journey Museum and Learning Center, Rapid City; Lewis and Clark Center Visitor Center, Yankton; Peter Norbeck Center ...
This list of museums in South Dakota encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
During the summer of 1990, a group of workers from the Black Hills Institute, located in Hill City, searched for fossils at the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in western South Dakota near the city of Faith. By the end of the summer, the group had discovered Edmontosaurus bones and was ready to leave.
Christian Blackbird, ICWA director for the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe, poses for a photo in his office in Fort Thompson on June 14, 2023.
Hill City is home to the Black Hills Museum of Natural History, which came out of the vision of the Black Hills Institute for Geological Research. The museum was incorporated in 1992. The collection on display includes dinosaurs, fossil fishes, mammals, birds, reptiles, and fossil invertebrates, as well as gemstones, minerals, and meteorites.