by everythingsd | Mar 11, 2023 | Things to Do
Deadwood, South Dakota, is a small town with a big reputation. Known for its historic Wild West past, the town has been a popular tourist destination for decades. Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning a trip to Deadwood. History Deadwood was...
by everythingsd | May 5, 2022 | Check This Out
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...
by everythingsd | Sep 7, 2018 | Check This Out, Fishing in South Dakota
Whitewood Creek is a coldwater stream that flows from its headwaters in the high mountain valleys south of Deadwood to its confluence with the Belle Fourche River northeast of the city of Whitewood. The creek drains a 44,756-acre sub-watershed of the Belle Fourche...
by everythingsd | Sep 6, 2018 | Check This Out, Things to Do
Inscription In 2016 the Deadwood Historical Commission hired a local mason with expertise in historic masonry to reconstruct this section of the 135″ B & M Powerhouse smokestack using radial brick collected on site. This section has a 9′-3″...
by everythingsd | Sep 6, 2018 | Check This Out, Things to Do
Inscription This brick structure before you served as the foundation base and clean-out chamber that supported the 135-foot smokestack. Once part of the Burlington & Missouri Railroad Powerhouse complex, this brick feature was created in 1901 and helped supply...
