July 2, 9, 16, and 30: Family Fun Tuesdays – Deadwood History, Inc. (DHI) hosts a family friendly event on Tuesday afternoons during the summer. On July 2, enjoy Old West Bingo – Deadwood’s spin on traditional Bingo with a western theme and prizes. On July 9, join us...
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Rosabel from Lemon Grove, California is our April Kimball Popcorn Ball Winner!
Congratulations Rosabel we hope you enjoy your case of 24 Kimball Popcorn Balls! Rosabel choose a case of 1/2 Honey and 1/2 Caramel Popcorn Balls. Our next Kimball Popcorn Ball Giveaway will start Thursday, May 2nd at 7:00 AM MT!
Deadwood History Calendar of Events April – June, 2024
April 11: Preservation Thursday: History, Mystery, and more! Stories and tales of the Frawley Ranch and Spearfish – Alan Maas and JR Hamblet will give a talk on the history of the Frawley Ranch and their experiences with Hank Frawley prior to his passing. Maas will...
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day
Poem written and shared by David P Carroll - Thank you David! Happy Saint Patrick's Day It's Saint Patrick's Day and Everyone is Irish today And we'll have some fun along the way Green shamrocks and a colourful rainbow In the clear blue sky And the shiny...
Meet South Dakota artist James Pollock | Dakota Life
"A piece of paper should never be blank."
Sunday Gulch Trail
Sunday Gulch is a breathtaking hiking trail located within Custer State Park in South Dakota. Renowned for its exceptional beauty and rugged terrain, this trail offers a truly unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts. As you make your way through the gulch,...
South Dakota
South Dakota, located in the midwestern region of the United States, is a state known for its breathtaking views, rich history, and thriving tourism industry. It is home to a population of over 877,000 people, with its largest city being Sioux Falls. One of the most...
Rooney-Isms
Written by Andy Rooney, a man who had the gift of saying so much with so few words. I've learned.... That the best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person. I've learned.... That when you're in love, it shows. I've learned.... That just one person...
Custer Peak Fire Lookout
Custer Peak Fire Lookout was built in 1911. In 1935 it was replaced with a cupola building, and in 1941 the Civilian Conservation Corps used local natural materials to construct the fire lookout you see today. The structure was designed by architect William Ellis...
Melanterite in the Broken Boot Mine
Melanterite is formed after decomposition of pyrite or other iron minerals due to surface waters. So it's a secondary mineral that forms post mining usually. There is also another mineral that is similar called Chalcanthite. Chalcanthite is a secondary mineral from...


















