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Redlin Art Center is an art gallery in Watertown, SD.

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Rainbow
Rainbow -Google user
a month ago
Excellent Art Center! I only had time for the first floor, but I loved the original oil paintings of wildlife and landscapes. Lighting master!!!! Beautiful museum, floors, lighting, space. Clean and very friendly and informative staff!!!! Great place to stop driving for a...Read More
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Anita N
Anita N -Google user
2 months ago
Mary Kay was very friendly, knowledgeable and kind as she welcomed us to the Center. My husband and I enjoyed the short film about Terry Redlin. We also enjoyed all of the paintings!! We would definitely visit again and bring family and...Read More
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S Friedman
S Friedman -Google user
4 months ago
We are from MN and travel to the Black Hills frequently, but this was our first trip to Watertown and the Redlin Art Center. Our visit to the art gallery exceeded our expectations. Terry Redlin's original paintings are so impressive and the building they are...Read More
Pat Carver
Pat Carver -Google user
a month ago
Well worth the stop to see the original paintings that the prints are based on. Free and very welcoming.
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Deb Lorance
Deb Lorance -Google user
2 years ago
Excellent. I have always loved Terry Redlin and his paintings. This is a beautiful art center. The grounds are beautiful and to me it is like looking at a LIVE Terry Redlin painting. We enjoyed it all. The staff were all so...Read More
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J Rocks
J Rocks -Google user
a year ago
Amazing free art museum. Gorgeous building with impressive chandeliers. Friendly staff, large & affordable gift shops. Truly a gift to the city. A must see!
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Ramin Homyak
Ramin Homyak -Google user
a year ago
🫎🥇In Watertown, where whispers blend, The Terry Redlin Art Center stands, A haven where the heart extends, And dreams are brushed by artist’s hands. Amidst the prairie's endless sweep, Within these walls, the spirit stirs, Where Redlin’s visions softly seep, Through painted scenes and whispered words. Each canvas tells a tale of light, Of...Read More
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David Erickson
David Erickson -Google user
a month ago
Very nice. I'm very friendly people to talk to.
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Sandra Presley-Patterson
Sandra Presley-Patterson -Google user
4 years ago
I enjoyed the lovely display of beautiful artwork. This is truly a museum gem. Good stop for all ages. I didn't take pictures of the artwork because of expected privacy rules. The staff is very helpful and the gift shops are great and a...Read More
Craig Klinefelter
Craig Klinefelter -Google user
3 years ago
Great art gallery to visit, I love the attention to detail in the paintings. Currently free to get in. We went during the week in October and it wasn’t very busy which gave us a lot of time to roam around at our own...Read More
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Kathleen Fetterly
Kathleen Fetterly -Google user
3 years ago
I visited the Redlin Art Center when I drove to Watertown. I was greeted cheerfully and warmly with my numerous questions. The gift shop is a super stop for anyone looking for gifts and nice selections of locally made chocolates and other indulgences including wine!...Read More
Grace K
Grace K -Google user
3 years ago
Redlin Art Center features original and prints of Terry Redlin’s artwork. Museum is three levels with two gift shops. Paintings are well-organized, with short descriptions underneath each frame that detail the inspiration behind the artwork. Staff is friendly & helpful. Gift shops have a wide variety...Read More
Pat Hofstatter
Pat Hofstatter -Google user
3 years ago
This is over the top. Terry Redlin was an amazing artist. We were there 4 hours. It is that fascinating. Thank you to the family and the State of South Dakota I for sharing.
Laura Carolan
Laura Carolan -Google user
4 years ago
Words can't explain how beautiful his painting's are. 3 levels of his collections and paintings. You'll be in awe I promise! 2 gift shops to visit, an amphitheater where he explains his painting's, etc. This is a must see for sure!
David Carlson
David Carlson -Google user
5 years ago
Beautiful and award winning architecture at the Redlin Art Museum, which contains many of the late Terry Redlin’s original oil paintings. Bought two nice Redlin scenes on stained glass at the gift shop today for my home .The landscaping on the grounds of the facility...Read More
Connie Lumley
Connie Lumley -Google user
3 years ago
Absolutely loved this Center. Gallery/Museum. Just gorgeous. I love the oil paintings and starred at numerous paintings. I also love his pencil drawings. They are exquisite with details.
Penny Epperson
Penny Epperson -Google user
2 years ago
I love to stop in here when traveling I 29. The folks here are extremely helpful and friendly. The grounds are beautiful. The center houses some gorgeous paintings by the artist Redlin. It is a peaceful walk through the center. The gift shops are...Read More
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C My Journey
C My Journey -Google user
a month ago
Beautiful pictures. Nice atmosphere.
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Stephen Balza
Stephen Balza -Google user
a year ago
Not sure this place really needs any more reviews. It is a 4.9 out of 5. That said, pondering Terry Redlin’s paintings is a worthy use of your time and the fact that it is free admission means nobody should pass on this one. The...Read More
Scott Berglund
Scott Berglund -Google user
2 years ago
Absolutely incredible place!! Not only are there many of his original paintings on display here, but the way they are presented is very nice as well. …
Shane Larson
Shane Larson -Google user
a month ago
I think locals can easily forget how cool the RAC is and showcases one of America's most popular painters. And is free! I went there a few mornings ago with my son and had a blast having him show me around as he wanted to...Read More
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Joan “Joanie” Filzen
Joan “Joanie” Filzen -Google user
a month ago
We loved looking and reading the stories a out each painting. Everyone was friendly and had so much knowledge. We would recommed watching the 10 min video. It makes you appreciate his work even more.Would 100% recommend.
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Jodi Burns
Jodi Burns -Google user
3 months ago
This is a must-see while in Watertown, SD. The most beautiful museum with incredible detailed artwork to admire. Terry Redlins story is incredible and the videos they show have him explaining his art in his own words. Great experience! Best of all ..it's free to enter!
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Bob Krautbauer
Bob Krautbauer -Google user
a month ago
The gallery is very nice ànd it is free! Redlin shares stories about his life in a short film and you can listen to him comment on different prints as you move through the gallery. There is an app you can download...Read More
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Rick Smart
Rick Smart -Google user
4 months ago
Totally amazed to find a world class gallery like this in the wilds of South Dakota. Easy access, some of the friendliest and helpful staff anywhere. Our second visit, and we'll be going back next time we're in the area. The price is...Read More
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Wayne Schmeichel
Wayne Schmeichel -Google user
3 weeks ago
Very nice facility and all the staff was awesome. All of the paintings were beautifully displayed. We loved our time there.
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Jarrod Boer
Jarrod Boer -Google user
2 months ago
I strongly recommend bringing headphones and your favorite uplifting music while you browse through the photos here. I had a good experience, especially looking at all the paintings while the music switched moods over and over :)
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JT Ross
JT Ross -Google user
2 months ago
Very nice place if you enjoy Redlin’s art. Staff were friendly and informative. Admission is free and there is no expectation to donate.
Chris Wenner
Chris Wenner -Google user
5 months ago
Absolutely amazing Art Museum from a local Watertown, South Dakota resident. Two stories of original works, including dozens of sketches. The basement houses a amphitheater, the soda shop his in-laws owned plus thousands of original …
Julie Leonard
Julie Leonard -Google user
2 months ago
We go here every year when the grandkids are visiting for the month of July they love the scavenger hunts and the adults look for our favorite prints🙌 …

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