Dickinson Museum Center
The Dickinson Museum Center is and organization that preserves and presents history through a museum complex in Dickinson, North Dakota. The organization operates the museum center, which serves as a history museum for the city of Dickinson, Stark County, and Southwest North Dakota.
The museum consists of a city-owned, park that includes multiple buildings and is managed in part by several non-profit organizations.
[Image:Badlands Dinosaur Museum hall 2018.jpg|upright=1.2|right|thumb|Badlands Dinosaur Museum features the largest display of dinosaur fossils in North Dakota]
[Badlands Dinosaur Museum]
This museum houses thousands of rock, mineral, and fossil specimens including a complete Triceratops skeleton, and award-winning feathered dinosaur models by artist Boban Filipovic. It was privately run from 1993 to 2015 during which time it was called "Dakota Dinosaur Museum". Since December 2015 it has been owned and operated by the City of Dickinson, and was renamed "Badlands Dinosaur Museum" in 2017.[Image:ARSandbox Dickinson ND.jpg|upright=1.2|left|thumb|Augmented Reality sandbox - an interactive exhibit for children and adults]
[Image:Dinosaur laboratory.jpg|upright=1.2|left|thumb|The dinosaur preparation laboratory is visible to museum visitors]
Joachim Regional Museum
The Joachim Regional Museum features local art and history exhibits, and is managed by the Southwestern North Dakota Museum Foundation. Permanent exhibits include a Western art gallery and a dollhouse. The building includes the Osborn Reading and Research Room.Prairie Outpost Park
Five historic and five reproduction buildings are located in the park east of the museum. Several other groups manage buildings and/or host events in the park throughout the year including Czech, Scandinavian, and Germans from Russia heritage organizations.The historic buildings include a house, train depot, general store, church, and school. The reproduced buildings include a print shop, an ethnic German-Russian stone house, a Czech town hall, a Scandinavian Stabbur, and a blacksmith shop. Other structures in the park include the Heritage Pavilion picnic shelter, a veteran's chapel, an oil pumpjack, a coal car, a Northern Pacific train caboose, a windmill, and restrooms.