Podcast 10 - Stop 6 - Oacoma, SD

Day 11 brings our expedition to Oacoma, South Dakota, and the neighboring Chamberlain area, situated along the breathtaking shores of the Missouri River's Lake Francis Case. This stop dives deep into the rich heritage of the region's Indigenous peoples, whom the original Corps of Discovery encountered as they moved upriver.Highlights for this leg of the journey include an included visit to the Aktá Lakota Museum & Cultural Center to explore the fascinating history, art, and culture of the Northern Plains Indian Tribes. Travelers also have the option to visit the Chamberlain Lewis and Clark Welcome Center—featuring a unique keelboat-shaped balcony and expedition exhibits—and marvel at Dignity: of Earth & Sky, a stunning 50-foot stainless steel statue honoring the Lakota and Dakota nations.Guests can round out their day by exploring local antique shops, visiting the South Dakota Hall of Fame, or grabbing a bite at the legendary local staple, Al's Oasis.