Dakota Discovery Museum
A history museum on McGovern Ave, with 17 places within a five-minute walk. One of 18 history & landmarks in Mitchell.















On the National Register since 1976
Dakota Wesleyan University
Dakota Wesleyan University was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 22, 1976. It is significant for its architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Eclectic Revival.
Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU) is a private Methodist university in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States. It was founded in 1885 and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The student body averages slightly fewer than 800 students. The campus of the university is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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The nearest neighbor is Allen Hall, 1 min walk away.
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