Prairie Homestead

The Prairie Homestead is a historic sod house located in South Dakota, built in 1909 by Ed Brown and his wife. It is one of the few remaining sod homes in the state, showcasing the unique building techniques of early homesteaders in the region. Visitors can explore the house, which features a grass roof, and enjoy tours of the grounds that include farm animals and prairie dogs. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, making it a significant attraction for tourists and researchers interested in pioneer history.