Story of Wounded Knee

Story of Wounded Knee is in Town of Wall, Pennington, South Dakota. Story of Wounded Knee is situated near Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church, as well as near First Lutheran Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wall and Quinn Township.

Wall

Photo: Konrad Summers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wall, South Dakota, "the geographic center of nowhere," is known best to cross-country travellers for its main attraction, Wall Drug. Advertised on gigantic billboards for hundred of miles to the west and east on Interstate 90, the gargantuan drug store has put Wall on the nation's map.

Quinn Township

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Quinn is a town on U.S. Route 14 in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 63 at the 2020 census. Asteroid 107561 Quinn is named for the town, which is the home of the Badlands Observatory, located in the former community hospital. Quinn Township is situated 6 miles east of Story of Wounded Knee.

Story of Wounded Knee

Type: Tourist attraction
Category: tourism
Location: Town of Wall, Pennington, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.99197° or 43° 59′ 31″ north

Longitude

-102.24159° or 102° 14′ 30″ west

Open location code

85MVXQR5+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6496482785

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church and First Lutheran Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sunshine Inn and Badlands Saloon & Grille.

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