This is an informative and well-organized museum and historical society for the county of Moody. It has some beautiful handmade purses, moccasins and necklaces created by people from the Santee Sioux Tribe. There is also a nice collection of items made from pipestone. Native American Indians have used pipestone for making pipes and other useful things at least as far back as 1637.
There is also a collection of things from the more recent immigrants of European descent. An original post office counter from the city of Egan was especially cool.
The museum director, Joshua, was very informative and friendly! Definitely a nice...
   Read moreThey have wonderful artifacts and if your family is anyway connected to South Dakota they can help you find out your lineage. Moody county is named after my great--great grandfather, Gideon Curtis Moody, the first senator of...
   Read moreThey have a lot of information on the family's from and around Flandreau, including Native Amberican Ledgers...
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