State Honoree Jordan Phillips, 16, of Aberdeen Jordan Phillips, 16, of Aberdeen, a junior at Aberdeen Central High School, has raised more than $110,000 to support women with breast cancer by sewing and selling fabric coffee-cup sleeves known as “cozys.” Jordan’s...
State Honorees Eleanor Abraham Brookings, South Dakota Eleanor Abraham, 18, of Brookings, South Dakota, a senior at Brookings High School, founded and chairs a community service committee at her church that has conducted monthly projects included raising money to...
CALENDAR OF EVENTS January – March 2021 The health and safety of our staff, community, and event attendees is our highest priority. Deadwood History, Inc. (DHI) will continue to monitor the spread of COVID-19 and make adjustments to meet the needs and circumstances...
Thank you to Remembering The Old West https://www.facebook.com/RememberTheWest for this story. On July 20th this day in history 1881, Sitting Bull surrenders. Five years after General George A. Custer’s infamous defeat at the Battle of Little Bighorn, Hunkpapa Teton...
Thank you to Remembering The Old West https://www.facebook.com/RememberTheWest for this story. For Red Cloud, protecting the land "where the buffalo roam" was life-sustaining for his Oglala Lakota Sioux tribe, as these majestic animals provided essential food,...
Thank you to Remembering The Old West https://www.facebook.com/RememberTheWest for this story. John C. H. Grabill (1849 - Aug. 23, 1903) John C. H. Grabill was born at Donnelsville, Ohio in 1849, the youngest son of David Grabill, a...
Thank you to Remembering The Old West https://www.facebook.com/RememberTheWest for this story. The Battle of Slim Buttes was fought in Harding County, South Dakota between the Sioux and the United States Army on September 9 and...
Thank you to Remembering The Old West https://www.facebook.com/RememberTheWest for this story. Seth Bullock was a frontiersman, business proprietor, politician, sheriff, and U.S. Marshal who made a name for himself in Deadwood,...
Thank you to Remembering The Old West https://www.facebook.com/RememberTheWest for this story. October 31st, 1897 Brute strength helps them out of the Deadwood lockup. They Arm themselves to the Teeth in the Jail arsenal and shoot...
CALENDAR OF EVENTS October – December, 2020 October 9-10, 16-17, and 23-24: Paranormal Investigations of the Adams House – Join Deadwood History and Black Hills Paranormal Investigations (BHPI) for an exclusive ninety-minute paranormal investigation of one of...
