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School Tours
A variety of tours that correspond with featured exhibits can be scheduled for all grades of school age students
. Tours usually run a length of 30-60 minutes
depending on the age of students. Optional hands-on art activities or
presentations are also available for an additional small fee.
Cyclorama Gallery & History Tour
The Dahl is home to The Cyclorama Gallery, painted by muralist Bernard P.
Thomas in 1974. It is a continuous hand-painted 180 foot oil-on canvas panorama spanning 200 years of U.S.
History. The experience is enhanced by special lighting and narration. This is
a wonderful experience for students studying South Dakota or American history.
Tour length 20-30 minutes.
Optional Tour Activities can include:
Scavenger Hunts
Art Activities
Gallery Talks
Observational Drawing
Presentations
Custom Visits
Tours may correspond to featured exhibitions. See
Upcoming Exhibits
Reservations
Register your class for a
tour by calling the Dahl at 394-4101 or email
education@thedahl.org
Group & Bus Tours
For those who are interested in group rates or tours, you
must contact us in advance to guarantee gallery availability and a docent (if
requested). Groups of 10 or more get 1/2 price admission of $1.25 for
self-guided tours of the galleries. Docent-led tours are available for $2 per
person.
Tours may include:
Dahl Building Tour, including a tour of all galleries
Gallery Talks
Cyclorama Mural Presentation
Theatre Shows
Custom Presentations (pre-arranged music or theatre performances)
Reservations
Group and public tours can be arranged 7 days a week. To schedule your group for a tour, call the Dahl at 394-4101 or
contact
education@thedahl.org
Please allow at least 5 days in advance for group tours requesting a guide or
docent.
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