Keeping South Dakota History Alive!
The South Dakota Historical Society Foundation is committed to telling the story of our state’s unique history that has helped shape our values today. We tell the story as an active partner, fundraiser and steward, providing financial resources to projects of the program areas of the South Dakota State Historical Society: archaeology, archives, historic preservation, museum, and research and publishing. This philanthropic commitment is to preserve the past and serve the future of South Dakota through annual, capital and planned giving from public and private donors.
The South Dakota Historical Society Foundation is the nonprofit fundraising partner of the South Dakota State Historical Society.
The South Dakota Historical Society Foundation operates the Heritage Store at both the Cultural Heritage Center and the South Dakota State Capitol. The stores offer a variety of attractive, quality South Dakota made items and items that reflect South Dakota:
* Art work featuring; Jon Crane, Angela Marie Poches, Kathy Sigle and Judy Thompson
* Books published by the South Dakota State Historical Society Press
* Other books featuring SD history, people, and places
* Badger Clark books
* Pottery by Clay in Motion Pottery Studio, Sioux Pottery, Turning Leaf Design and other artists
* Mugs, plates, soup bowls and platters from Dakota Stoneware
* Jewelry by Trisha Waldron, SD Chic Beads, Leah's Legends, among other artists
* Food
* Glassware bearing the Sioux Horse effigy (glasses, wine gobblets, mugs)
* Childrens items
* Woodwork by Ol'Lars Woodworks (pens/pencils/letter openers) and Monte's Woodshop (Cedar and cherry boxes, clocks, pens)
* Leather items by Buffalo Billfold Company (wallets, coin purses, purses)
And much more!
Please visit our stores in the lobby of the Cultural Heritage Center and the Capitol. As a South Dakota State Historical Society member, receive a 10% discount on store purchases. We are glad to ship items.
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