Lakota, Nakota and Dakota Heritage Village
Gives visitors the opportunity to learn about the American Indian tribes who have called this region of South Dakota home for thousands of years.
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The Lakota, Nakota and Dakota Heritage Village at Mount Rushmore gives visitors the opportunity to learn about the Native American tribes who have called this region of South Dakota home for thousands of years. Found within the first section of the Presidential Trail, highlights of the village include tipis, buffalo hides, and more. Park Rangers offer programming twice daily. (Available during summer months only.)
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