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What to do in Deadwood

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Mount Moriah Cemetery

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Moriah Cemetery during your travels in Deadwood. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Adams Museum

You can study the exhibits at Adams Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Deadwood. Visit the casinos and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Cadillac Jacks Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Cadillac Jacks Casino during your visit to Deadwood? Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Deadwood Mountain Grand

Why not try your luck with a visit to Deadwood Mountain Grand during your time in Deadwood? Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Deadwood Welcome Center

After visiting Deadwood Welcome Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Deadwood. Discover the area's entertainment choices and casinos.

Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort

Why not try your luck with a visit to Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort during your travels in Deadwood? Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Silverado

Why not try your luck with a visit to Silverado during your travels in Deadwood? Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Mineral Palace Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Mineral Palace Casino during your visit to Deadwood? Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Days of '76 Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Days of '76 Museum during your trip to Deadwood. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Deadwood worth visiting?

Whether you plan to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Deadwood.

How do I spend a day in Deadwood?

Days of '76 Museum and Tatanka: Story of the Bison are two great places to start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Deadwood while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Deadwood?

Days of '76 Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Deadwood and should be high on every itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Deadwood?

Three days in Deadwood is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Days of '76 Museum, Tatanka: Story of the Bison and Adams Museum are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Black Hills National Forest.

Is Deadwood a walkable city?

With attractions like Days of '76 Museum close by, Deadwood is very much a destination to experience on foot. Like to discover some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Central City is around 3 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Deadwood with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Deadwood with kids.

What to do in Deadwood for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Deadwood for adults including First Gold Hotel and Gaming and Mount Moriah Cemetery.

Are there free things to do in Deadwood?

One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Deadwood is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. George S. Mickelson Trail is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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