Pine Ridge
census-designated place in South Dakota, United States
(Redirected from Wounded Knee)
Pine Ridge is a town in South Dakota and the tribal headquarters of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
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- 1 Wounded Knee Battlefield (just east of the town of Wounded Knee, northeast of Pine Ridge). The site of the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890; over 250 Sioux were killed. There is a Wounded Knee Museum in nearby Wall (South Dakota).
- 2 The Heritage Center at Red Cloud Indian School, 110 Mission Drive, ☏ +1 605 867-8257, heritagecenter@redcloudschool.org. Winter: Tu-Sa 9AM-6PM; Summer: M-Sa 8AM-6PM, Su 10AM-5PM. A museum of Lakota and other Native American cultures, art gallery, and gift shop. Free, donations welcome.
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Alcohol is illegal on the Pine Ridge Reservation, despite several efforts to permit it.
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- Prairie Wind Casino and Hotel, 112 Casino Dr, ☏ +1-800-705-WIND (9463).
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| Routes through Pine Ridge |
Ends at N  S ← Hot Springs ←
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→ Swett → Jct N  S
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| END ← | N  S
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→ becomes  → Jct W  E → Alliance
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