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Where to stay in Deadwood
Best time: May-Aug, Sep. These months offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities and festivals, with vibrant fall colors in September.
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★ 3.8Mineral Palace Hotel & Gaming
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★ 3.7Holiday Inn Resort Deadwood Mountain Grand
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★ 3.7Four Points by Sheraton Deadwood
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★ 3.7Cedar Wood Inn
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★ 3.7Travelodge Inn & Suites by Wyndham Deadwood
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★ 3.6Town Hall Inn
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★ 3.6SpringHill Suites Deadwood
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★ 3.6First Gold Hotel
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★ 3.6Hampton Inn Deadwood at Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort
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★ 3.6Holiday Inn Express DeadwoodGold Dust Casino
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★ 3.6Super 8 by Wyndham Okawville
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★ 3.6Comfort Inn & Suites Deadwood
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Deadwood on the map
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Deadwood, like a local
Don't miss
- Mount Moriah Cemetery: Final resting place of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane, steeped in history.
- Deadwood Main Street: The heart of Deadwood's historic charm with shops, restaurants, and re-enactments.
- Adams Museum: Offers insight into Deadwood's Gold Rush history and local artifacts.
- The Trial of Jack McCall: Unique re-enactment of the 1876 trial that stirred the town, capturing the Wild West spirit.
- Saloons of Deadwood: Experience the Wild West vibe in iconic bars like the Gem Theater and the Midnight Star.
Where to eat
- The Deadwood Social Club: Known for its upscale dining and local game meat dishes.
- Maverick's Steaks & Cocktails: Popular for its hearty steaks and vibrant atmosphere.
- The Home 22: A local favorite for its comfort food and friendly service.
Do this
- Deadwood's Historic Walking Tour: Immerse yourself in the rich history and legends of the Gold Rush.
- Wild West Shootouts: Watch live-action re-enactments that bring the town's history to life.
- Deadwood Mountain Grand Casino: Enjoy gaming and entertainment in a historic setting.
Local tips
- Visit early in the week to avoid crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
- Check out local events at the Deadwood Community Center for unique experiences.
- Try the local brews at the Deadwood Brewery for a taste of South Dakota.
- Bring layers, as temperatures can fluctuate significantly from day to night.
Know before you go
Best time
May-Aug, Sep. These months offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities and festivals, with vibrant fall colors in September.
Getting around
Car rentals are common; however, walking is ideal in the historic downtown area. Limited public transport available.
Airport
RAP
Language
English is the main language spoken.
Money
US Dollar (USD). Credit cards widely accepted, cash recommended for small purchases.
Safety
Deadwood is generally safe for tourists, but like any tourist destination, exercise caution in less populated areas at night.
Quick answers about Deadwood
Where should I stay in Deadwood?
StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Deadwood — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Deadwood?
May-Aug, Sep. These months offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities and festivals, with vibrant fall colors in September.
How do I get around Deadwood?
Car rentals are common; however, walking is ideal in the historic downtown area. Limited public transport available.
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