Lemmon, South Dakota: Hugh Glass Bear Battle Sculpture
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Grand River Museum
- Address:
- 114 10th St. W., Lemmon, SD
- Directions:
- Grand River Museum. Downtown, on the south side of US-12/10th St. W. just west of its intersection with 1st Ave. W. The Hugh Glass sculpture is inside the museum.
- Hours:
- May-Sep. M-Sa 9-5:30, Su 12-5 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 605-374-7574
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Dramatic scrap iron sculpture by local artist John Lopez of frontiersman Hugh Glass in death battle with a bear. Displayed inside the Grand River Museum.
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The Grand River Museum that houses the statue has so much more to see: dinosaur bones found nearby, movie props from "The Revenant," and more. The lady who was running the museum the day we were there was full of all kinds of interesting facts. I'd go back!
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The lady was likely Lisa Schmidt, one of the museum's co-founders.