Family Fun | Deadwood Deadwood has many Family-friendly attractions and activities for all ages to enjoy! Local Youth Are you a local parent or youth looking for reoccurring sports, educational, recreational and arts programming? Check out these options! Sports, Recreation, Arts Education and Youth Activities FREE Activity Sheets We have multiple activity sheets for kids to color on […]
Al Swearengen – Infamous Deadwood | Deadwood, South Dakota Infamous Deadwood: Al Swearengen Ellis Albert “Al” Swearengen was one of Deadwood’s most infamous and brutal citizens He opened his “Gem Theater” in 1876 as one of the first entertainment venues in town Swearengen lured desperate women from all around and then bullied and beat them into becoming his prostitutes
Wild Bill Hickok – Infamous Deadwood | Deadwood, SD Infamous Deadwood: Wild Bill Hickok Wild Bill is probably the most famous Deadwood resident, even though he was only in town a few short weeks James Butler Hickok arrived in Deadwood, along with Colorado Charlie Utter and Calamity Jane, in July of 1876 He was a well-known gambler and gunslinger, participating in many shootouts before coming to Deadwood He was killed on August 2, 1876 in
Cabins, Condos Lodges – Places to Stay | Deadwood, SD Find a Place to Stay in a Deadwood Cabin, Condo or Lodge The cabins, condos and lodges of Deadwood in the Black Hills of South Dakota provide a comfortable stay with breathtaking views These all-season accommodations are perfect for a quiet mountain retreat that is never very far from the fun and games of Deadwood
Mount Moriah Cemetery | Deadwood Deadwood’s historic Mt Moriah cemetery includes such notables as Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane Stop by for a self-guided tour where you’ll learn about some of Deadwood’s most interesting characters! Open year-round Find your way around the cemetery HERE