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$9.99
Historic Deadwood Wild West Self-Guided Walking Tour
Historic Deadwood Wild West Self-Guided Walking Tour
Step into the wild and lawless days of the American frontier on this self-guided walking tour through historic Deadwood, South Dakota.
Follow the same streets once walked by Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, Wyatt Earp, and legendary lawman Seth Bullock. Along the way you’ll hear the dramatic stories of gunfights, gold rush fortune seekers, frontier justice, and the colorful characters who built this infamous boomtown.
Discover how Deadwood grew from an illegal gold rush camp in the Lakota Black Hills into one of the most famous Wild West towns in America. You’ll visit historic saloons, legendary crime scenes, and even the cemetery where some of the West’s most famous figures are buried.
Walk at your own pace and experience the stories exactly where they happened.
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What will you see? Here are the tour highlights
This tour explores historic Deadwood from Main Street to Mount Moriah Cemetery and back through downtown.
Major stops include:
Deadwood Chinatown
Site of the infamous Gem Theater
Wild Bill Hickok’s final poker game at Saloon No. 10
The historic Bullock Hotel
Outlaw Square
The Adams Museum
Deadwood City Hall
The elegant Adams House
Mount Moriah Cemetery
The Wild Bill Hickok Statue
You’ll hear stories of frontier legends, gold discoveries, gunfighters, Native American history, and the colorful characters who made Deadwood famous.
Tour Route Map
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What are the Frequently Asked Questions?
How long does the tour take?
Most people complete the tour in about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on how often you stop to explore the historic sites, shops, and saloons along the way.
How far is the walk?
The tour covers about 1.5 miles round trip through historic Deadwood.
Is the tour difficult?
Most of the tour is an easy walk through downtown. However, there is a steep uphill walk to Mount Moriah Cemetery, where Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane are buried.
Can I take the tour anytime?
Yes. This is a self-guided tour, so you can start whenever you like and go at your own pace.
Does the cemetery cost money to enter?
Mount Moriah Cemetery typically charges a small entrance fee (around $2). Entering the cemetery is optional, and you can still enjoy the tour without going inside.
Do I need an internet connection?
Once the tour is downloaded in the app, you can take the tour without cell service or Wi-Fi.
Can I pause the tour?
Yes. You can pause anytime to visit attractions, grab a drink, or explore historic buildings along the route.
Where does the tour end?
The tour ends near the Wild Bill Hickok Statue on Sherman Street, close to the Adams Museum and downtown Deadwood.
Check out our local Travel Guide to learn more!
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