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Smithsonian Partnership

Artist rendering of the remodeled South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center expected to reopen in 2025.
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Artist rendering of the remodeled South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center expected to reopen in 2025.

A new partnership between the South Dakota State Historical Society at the Cultural Heritage Center in Pierre and the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C., was announced Friday.  The announcement followed the Society's successful partnership in the recent National Youth Summit about the Dust Bowl.  Karl Gerhke was joined by Harold Closter, Director of Smithsonian Affiliations, and Jay Smith of the South Dakota State Historical Society.