





Children's Museums
Pettigrew Home & Museum
📍 131 N Duluth Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104🕐 Hours
| Monday | 12–5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 12–5 PM |
| Thursday | 12–5 PM |
| Friday | 12–5 PM |
| Saturday | 12–5 PM |
| Sunday | 12–5 PM |
About Pettigrew Home & Museum
Stately 1889 house with antiques & tours. 1889 Queen Anne home of the state's first U.S. Senator, with tours of period furniture & exhibits. The Pettigrew Home was built in 1889 and belonged to South Dakota's first U.S. Senator. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 367 visitors.
💡 Did You Know?
- The Pettigrew Home was built in 1889 and belonged to South Dakota's first U.S. Senator
- The museum offers free admission and guided tours on an hourly basis
- The home features authentic Queen Anne architecture with period-appropriate furniture and artifacts throughout multiple rooms
💬 What Visitors Say
- Take a guided tour rather than self-guided to maximize your experience. Reviews consistently praise the knowledgeable and informative tour guides, and tours depart every hour, so plan your visit accordingly to minimize wait time.
- This is a completely free museum and historic house tour with no admission cost. It's an excellent budget-friendly option for history enthusiasts and families visiting Sioux Falls.
- Plan to spend time exploring the beautiful interior rooms and artifacts during the guided tour. The house features detailed period furnishings and interesting historical exhibits, making it worth dedicating at least an hour to your visit.
- The museum is located in the historic district surrounded by other beautiful historic houses, making it ideal to combine with a broader walking tour of the neighborhood for a richer historical experience.
- If visiting during winter months, note that self-guided outdoor tours may not be comfortable. Focus on the indoor guided house tour and the interactive exhibits mentioned by visitors, including hands-on displays and videos.
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