Trista’s Black Hills Guidebook
Food scene
Dakota Shivers Brewing
717 W Main StBrewery - Right across the street from the condo!
Lotus Up Espresso & Deli
95 E Main StLocal coffee shop
Mavericks Steak & Cocktails blends a unique, comfortable atmosphere with excellent service and the freshest food and drinks in Deadwood. Enjoy all the action of downtown Deadwood when you dine with us. We have a great main street location; right above the Gold Dust Casino.
Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch, family dinner, night out with friends, work event or just a spot to watch the game, you’ll find it all at Mavericks Steak and Cocktails!
Visit the Gold Dust!
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Mavericks Steak & Cocktails
688 Main StMavericks Steak & Cocktails blends a unique, comfortable atmosphere with excellent service and the freshest food and drinks in Deadwood. Enjoy all the action of downtown Deadwood when you dine with us. We have a great main street location; right above the Gold Dust Casino.
Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch, family dinner, night out with friends, work event or just a spot to watch the game, you’ll find it all at Mavericks Steak and Cocktails!
Visit the Gold Dust!
Where it all Started & Where it all still happens!
Bold Murder during broad daylight in a boomer’s saloon on a near hopeless gold claim- all keys in the pages of Deadwood’s loud and lusty past evolved into the now world famous Saloon #10. Where Wild Bill Hickok met his demise and the sawdust still covers the floor.
For more than a century, the Legendary Old Style Saloon No. 10 has defined the historic town of Deadwood. Thousands of artifacts and antiques grace the walls and ceiling. The faces of history live in hundreds of historical photographs of Deadwood’s most famous and infamous characters. It remains the “go to” experience for locals and visitors alike to step back into Deadwood's colorful past.
Entertainment: Complimenting all this living museum has to offer, don’t miss the historical re-enactments, live nightly music, unique signature shopping, live action gambling, and South Dakota's largest whiskey selection, offering over 171 Bourbons, Scotchs & whiskeys. Truly deserving of its new branding American Whiskey Bar.
Dining: Upstairs is home to the Deadwood social club and top of the ten wine and martini bar. An Italian Steakhouse well known for a menu packed full of flavor and an atmosphere that is bursting with the sound of friends and family gathering for some social fun and great food. End your evening out on the roof top patio sitting around a roaring fire and sipping on your favorite cocktail.
So join us, Kick back and relax and take it all in. Legend refers to the No. Ten as “the only museum in the world with a bar” but this is your chance to discover, it’s where it all started and where it all still happens.
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Saloon No. 10
657 Main StWhere it all Started & Where it all still happens!
Bold Murder during broad daylight in a boomer’s saloon on a near hopeless gold claim- all keys in the pages of Deadwood’s loud and lusty past evolved into the now world famous Saloon #10. Where Wild Bill Hickok met his demise and the sawdust still covers the floor.
For more than a century, the Legendary Old Style Saloon No. 10 has defined the historic town of Deadwood. Thousands of artifacts and antiques grace the walls and ceiling. The faces of history live in hundreds of historical photographs of Deadwood’s most famous and infamous characters. It remains the “go to” experience for locals and visitors alike to step back into Deadwood's colorful past.
Entertainment: Complimenting all this living museum has to offer, don’t miss the historical re-enactments, live nightly music, unique signature shopping, live action gambling, and South Dakota's largest whiskey selection, offering over 171 Bourbons, Scotchs & whiskeys. Truly deserving of its new branding American Whiskey Bar.
Dining: Upstairs is home to the Deadwood social club and top of the ten wine and martini bar. An Italian Steakhouse well known for a menu packed full of flavor and an atmosphere that is bursting with the sound of friends and family gathering for some social fun and great food. End your evening out on the roof top patio sitting around a roaring fire and sipping on your favorite cocktail.
So join us, Kick back and relax and take it all in. Legend refers to the No. Ten as “the only museum in the world with a bar” but this is your chance to discover, it’s where it all started and where it all still happens.
ALL YOU CAN EAT CRAB LEGS!!
Voted #1 Buffet - Best of the Black Hills! Deadwood's newest and only Las Vegas-style buffet, the Silverado Grand Buffet. We've started from scratch and spared no expense in offering our guests the best food in Deadwood. Over 80 feet of delicious buffet, made-to-order live food stations, wood-fired pizza, dessert and salad bars and of course, all the crab you can crack and prime-rib you can eat on Friday and Saturday nights. Come join us for the best food in town, only at the Silverado-Franklin.
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Silverado Franklin Historic Hotel Gaming, Grand Buffet, & Legends Steakhouse
709 Main StALL YOU CAN EAT CRAB LEGS!!
Voted #1 Buffet - Best of the Black Hills! Deadwood's newest and only Las Vegas-style buffet, the Silverado Grand Buffet. We've started from scratch and spared no expense in offering our guests the best food in Deadwood. Over 80 feet of delicious buffet, made-to-order live food stations, wood-fired pizza, dessert and salad bars and of course, all the crab you can crack and prime-rib you can eat on Friday and Saturday nights. Come join us for the best food in town, only at the Silverado-Franklin.
Grocery Store
Lynn's Dakotamart
145 Glendale DrGrocery Store - a couple blocks from the Condo
Outdoor Recreation
ATV & SNOWMOBILE RENTAL
Mad Mountain Adventures Snowmobile, (605) 578-1878
Recreational Springs Resort, (605) 584-1228
Recreational Springs Resort
11201 US-14AATV & SNOWMOBILE RENTAL
Mad Mountain Adventures Snowmobile, (605) 578-1878
Recreational Springs Resort, (605) 584-1228
ATV & SNOWMOBILE RENTAL
Mad Mountain Adventures Snowmobile, (605) 578-1878
Mad Mountain Adventures at Rec Springs
21978 US 14AATV & SNOWMOBILE RENTAL
Mad Mountain Adventures Snowmobile, (605) 578-1878
With a summit at 7,100 feet, Terry Peak offers the highest lift service between the Rocky Mountains and the Alps. Reaching this elevation means the mountain can get up to three times as much snow as anywhere else in the region. A vertical rise of 1,100 feet with 30 trails and one Terrain Park, provides plenty of non-stop action and unlimited adventure. In the event of a lean Winter, Terry Peak has snowmaking equipment that can blanket approximately 60% of the mountain with man-made powder, ensuring the conditions are great all season long. Rentals, lessons and lodges offer some of the best winter sports around!
https://terrypeak.com/
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Terry Peak Ski Area
21120 Stewart Slope RdWith a summit at 7,100 feet, Terry Peak offers the highest lift service between the Rocky Mountains and the Alps. Reaching this elevation means the mountain can get up to three times as much snow as anywhere else in the region. A vertical rise of 1,100 feet with 30 trails and one Terrain Park, provides plenty of non-stop action and unlimited adventure. In the event of a lean Winter, Terry Peak has snowmaking equipment that can blanket approximately 60% of the mountain with man-made powder, ensuring the conditions are great all season long. Rentals, lessons and lodges offer some of the best winter sports around!
https://terrypeak.com/
A great place for biking, skiing, horseback riding, or walking. This trail is 109 miles long and takes one through the entire Black Hills from Lead to Edgemont. It’s great for adventurers of any age. For more information call the Black Hills Trail Office at (605) 584-3896.
George Mickelson Trail
George Mickelson TrailA great place for biking, skiing, horseback riding, or walking. This trail is 109 miles long and takes one through the entire Black Hills from Lead to Edgemont. It’s great for adventurers of any age. For more information call the Black Hills Trail Office at (605) 584-3896.
Established in 1922, Lead Country Club is one of the oldest courses in Western South Dakota. Nestled in the woods and rolling hills, this course will challenge even the most gifted player. Don’t be long, stay below the hole, play a little more break than you read and you will do just fine. After your round enjoy a great burger at our clubhouse, and have a drink from our full bar. (605)584-1852
Lead Country Club
11208 Ironwood LnEstablished in 1922, Lead Country Club is one of the oldest courses in Western South Dakota. Nestled in the woods and rolling hills, this course will challenge even the most gifted player. Don’t be long, stay below the hole, play a little more break than you read and you will do just fine. After your round enjoy a great burger at our clubhouse, and have a drink from our full bar. (605)584-1852
Sightseeing
Take a 1.5 hour scenic drive from Spearfish and view where ancient mammals such as the rhino, horse, and saber-toothed cat once roamed.
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Badlands National Park
Take a 1.5 hour scenic drive from Spearfish and view where ancient mammals such as the rhino, horse, and saber-toothed cat once roamed.
Encompassing 71,000 acres in the Black Hills, Custer State Park is home to abundant wildlife and adventure; camping, hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, or relaxing, there’s something here for everyone.
https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/custer-state-park/
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Custer State Park
13438 US Highway 16AEncompassing 71,000 acres in the Black Hills, Custer State Park is home to abundant wildlife and adventure; camping, hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, or relaxing, there’s something here for everyone.
https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/custer-state-park/
Designated a National Scenic Byway. It is located on Highway 14A and twists through the 19 mile gorge. The canyon offers 3 water falls, hiking, biking, fly fishing, bird watching, snowmobiling and snow shoeing! For the outdoors person, all this is only a 15 minute drive from Lead!
https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/spearfish-canyon-nature-area/
Spearfish Canyon State Nature Area
10605 Wildlife LaneDesignated a National Scenic Byway. It is located on Highway 14A and twists through the 19 mile gorge. The canyon offers 3 water falls, hiking, biking, fly fishing, bird watching, snowmobiling and snow shoeing! For the outdoors person, all this is only a 15 minute drive from Lead!
https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/spearfish-canyon-nature-area/
From the comfort of your own vehicle observe black bears, elk, mountain lions, buffalo, reindeer and other wildlife in their natural environment.After you drive take a wildlife walk around our area where you can view park offspring, smaller animals and the grizzly bear. (605) 343-2290
https://www.bearcountryusa.com/
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Bear Country USA
13820 US-16From the comfort of your own vehicle observe black bears, elk, mountain lions, buffalo, reindeer and other wildlife in their natural environment.After you drive take a wildlife walk around our area where you can view park offspring, smaller animals and the grizzly bear. (605) 343-2290
https://www.bearcountryusa.com/
Located on the edge of the site of the original 1876 gold strike, the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center viewing deck overlooks the 1,250 ft deep “open cut” portion of the original Homestake mine. The exhibit takes the visitors on a journey from historical mining to futuristic science happening now at the research facility. Also available: golf balls in the Open Cut and tours. (605) 584-3110.
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Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center
160 W Main St Located on the edge of the site of the original 1876 gold strike, the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center viewing deck overlooks the 1,250 ft deep “open cut” portion of the original Homestake mine. The exhibit takes the visitors on a journey from historical mining to futuristic science happening now at the research facility. Also available: golf balls in the Open Cut and tours. (605) 584-3110.
Take a guided walk back in time to see how gold mining evolved, and what innovative mining techniques helped Homestake produce over 40 million ounces of gold in Lead. Built by miners, this is a one of a kind experience your group will never forget. Gold panning is also available (with additional charge for this special activity). (605) 584-1605
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Black Hills Mining Museum
Take a guided walk back in time to see how gold mining evolved, and what innovative mining techniques helped Homestake produce over 40 million ounces of gold in Lead. Built by miners, this is a one of a kind experience your group will never forget. Gold panning is also available (with additional charge for this special activity). (605) 584-1605
This Wild West Town allows you to visit days gone by. This town has done a fabulous job on restoring the Historic Main Street. Deadwood is just 3 miles from Lead. While in Deadwood check out the Adams Museum and House, Mt. Moriah where Wild Bill and Calamity Jane are buried. For more information on Deadwood and what they have to offer contact the Deadwood Area Chamber of Commerce at (605) 578-1876.
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Deadwood
This Wild West Town allows you to visit days gone by. This town has done a fabulous job on restoring the Historic Main Street. Deadwood is just 3 miles from Lead. While in Deadwood check out the Adams Museum and House, Mt. Moriah where Wild Bill and Calamity Jane are buried. For more information on Deadwood and what they have to offer contact the Deadwood Area Chamber of Commerce at (605) 578-1876.
Located in Deadwood, the museum features Old West and Native American artifacts and over 60 historic horse-drawn carriages, including the original Deadwood Stage.
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Days of '76 Museum
18 76th DrLocated in Deadwood, the museum features Old West and Native American artifacts and over 60 historic horse-drawn carriages, including the original Deadwood Stage.
The Adams House, built in 1892, is an elegant Victorian mansion, which became a museum following a detailed restoration. The Adam House Museum tells the story of two 19th century families, and reveals a cultured lifestyle not commonly associated with the American West. The Adams Museum is located in downtown Deadwood and features many artifacts and information about Deadwood’s rip roaring history. For more information and tour times, call the Adams Museum at (605) 578-1714.
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Adams Museum
54 Sherman StThe Adams House, built in 1892, is an elegant Victorian mansion, which became a museum following a detailed restoration. The Adam House Museum tells the story of two 19th century families, and reveals a cultured lifestyle not commonly associated with the American West. The Adams Museum is located in downtown Deadwood and features many artifacts and information about Deadwood’s rip roaring history. For more information and tour times, call the Adams Museum at (605) 578-1714.
Step into the Black Hills best underground mine tour and return to a time when the powerful punch of a miner’s pick and the roaring boom of another dynamite blast signaled the ongoing search for the richest veins of gold on Earth. (Seasonal) 605-578-9997
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Broken Boot Gold Mine
1200 Pioneer WayStep into the Black Hills best underground mine tour and return to a time when the powerful punch of a miner’s pick and the roaring boom of another dynamite blast signaled the ongoing search for the richest veins of gold on Earth. (Seasonal) 605-578-9997
Carved into the Black Hills of South Dakota are the iconic faces of four former presidents. Gutzon Borglum designed the sculpture. Though he passed away before its completion, over 400 workers helped bring his vision to life. Today visitors come to appreciate this colossal man-made creation, learn about the design and construction process, appreciate its significance as a symbol of the American history, and to learn about the natural and cultural history of the Black Hills region. (Approximately 50 miles South on Hwy 385 from Lead.)
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Mount Rushmore National Memorial
13000 South Dakota 244Carved into the Black Hills of South Dakota are the iconic faces of four former presidents. Gutzon Borglum designed the sculpture. Though he passed away before its completion, over 400 workers helped bring his vision to life. Today visitors come to appreciate this colossal man-made creation, learn about the design and construction process, appreciate its significance as a symbol of the American history, and to learn about the natural and cultural history of the Black Hills region. (Approximately 50 miles South on Hwy 385 from Lead.)
This is the world’s largest mountain carving in progress, between Custer & Hill City on Hwy 16/385, The Crazy Horse Memorial Hwy. Sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski & Lakota Chief Henry Standing Bear officially started Crazy Horse Memorial June 3, 1948. The Memorial’s mission is to honor the culture, tradition & living heritage of North American Indians. The Foundation demonstrates its commitment to this endeavor by continuing the progress on the world’s largest sculptural undertaking by carving a memorial of Lakota leader Crazy Horse; by providing educational and cultural programming; by acting as a repository for American Indian artifacts, arts and crafts through the Indian Museum of North America and the Native American Educational & Cultural Center; and by establishing and operating the Indian University of North America and, when practical, a medical training center for American Indians. (Approximately 55 miles South on Hwy 385 from Lead.)
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Crazy Horse Memorial
This is the world’s largest mountain carving in progress, between Custer & Hill City on Hwy 16/385, The Crazy Horse Memorial Hwy. Sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski & Lakota Chief Henry Standing Bear officially started Crazy Horse Memorial June 3, 1948. The Memorial’s mission is to honor the culture, tradition & living heritage of North American Indians. The Foundation demonstrates its commitment to this endeavor by continuing the progress on the world’s largest sculptural undertaking by carving a memorial of Lakota leader Crazy Horse; by providing educational and cultural programming; by acting as a repository for American Indian artifacts, arts and crafts through the Indian Museum of North America and the Native American Educational & Cultural Center; and by establishing and operating the Indian University of North America and, when practical, a medical training center for American Indians. (Approximately 55 miles South on Hwy 385 from Lead.)