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Mt. Moriah Cemetery (Boot Hill), The final resting place of Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, Potato Creek Johnny, Preacher Smith, Dora DuFran and many other notable characters from historic Deadwood's colorful past. Open year round. Admission fee charged from mid-May to mid-October. The Days of '76 Historic Museum, routes 85 and 14A next to the rodeo grounds, (605) 578-2872, has 60 authentic horse-drawn vehicles, including the original Deadwood Stage. The Original Deadwood Tour, Main Street, (605) 578-2091, offers a fast and funny ride through history to Deadwood's Boot Hill. It's a narrated, one-hour tour. Broken Boot Gold Mine, route 14A south of town, (605) 578-9997, was mined by prospectors a century ago. Today you can take a guided underground tour and pan for gold there. Hours: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm daily from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Homestake Surface Tours, 160 W. Main St. in the City Park, Lead, (605) 584-3110, offers tours of an operating hardrock gold mine, open year-round. |
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EVENTS August 6 - 12, 2001, Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: A week long motorcycle rally in Sturgis South Dakota. For information call (605) 347-6570 or www.rally.sturgis.sd.us |
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| Deadwood plays host to hundreds of other special events throughout the year. Some of these events are listed below. For a complete listing, write the Deadwood Visitor Bureau at 3 Siever St., Deadwood, SD 57732, or call (605) 578-1876. | |||||||||||||
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