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Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
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Minuteman Education In Your Classroom!

Minuteman Missile National Historic Site offers all western South Dakota schools the opportunity to have a ranger visit their classroom. The visit consists of a Powerpoint program which interprets the history of the Minuteman Missiles on the Great Plains and places it within the overall context of the Cold War. Also, the park film which includes an interview with a local rancher who had a Minuteman site places on their property is shown. To schedule a ranger visit to your class call ranger Chris Wilkinson at 605-433-5552!

 

 

Ranger guided tour of Launch Control Center  

Did You Know?
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site is one of the United States newest National Park Service units. It was designated in 1999 and became the 379th NPS unit (there are currently 389).

Last Updated: December 10, 2008 at 13:07 EST