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Dickinson Museum Center, Dickinson

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The Dickinson Museum Center includes the Joachim Regional Museum, Pioneer Machinery Building and Prairie Outpost Park. It is a partnership between the Southwestern North Dakota Museum Foundation, the Stark County Historical Society and the City of Dickinson.
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  • September 23, 2017
    This museum is one that is designed for people to walk around and look and touch and enjoy! The staff was friendly and willing to answer questions. The fossils were from all over the world and arrange...  more »
  • August 11, 2017
    I had my 7 and 10 year old kiddos with me while in Dickinson for a couple days. This museum is small but we did everything in the museum complex area and it took a couple hours. My kids really enjoyed...  more »
  • August 10, 2017
    Our toddler is a huge dinosaur fan right now so we figured what better place than the Dakotas where some have been found. Our older girls also enjoyed the visit. It was $20 to get in and I think we sp...  more »
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  • June 24, 2017
    What a great place!! The resident paleontologist was so welcoming, friendly, and knowledgeable!! Definitely would recommend this to everyone and our family will be returning for more 🗿🐊
  • March 17, 2017
    Phenomenal small museum with great displays and interactive format. I was impressed with the customer service and scope. My son loved it.
  • July 6, 2017
    Really nice fossil exhibit my daughter loved it!
  • October 26, 2016
    I had a great time here! Awesome rock and mineral exhibit. The dinosaur part was lacking but was still pretty cool! If you're in the area it's worth the $6
  • July 9, 2017
    Amazing
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