Travel Blogs from Deadwood, United States
Little Bighorn National Battlefield and Deadwood
... defeated by Cheyenne and Lakota warriors. Next I drove many hours to reach Deadwood, South Dakota. I was a little disappointed from having high expectations. The city had burned long ...
South Dakota Get Away
... we put a million miles on while we were home! Thanks Again Woodworths!!! :-) We had a wonderful holiday in Deadwood. The weather was perfect and we spent two days skiing with the kids. Josey and the twins took lessons ...
Sturgis, Deadwood and the Mall
... ; After we left Deadwood, we were headed to the Badlands. Lucky for Lindsey, a Mall was in the middle between Deadwood and the Badlands. She has been drooling over cowboy boots for horse back riding since we got to town. We found ...
Midwestern Hospitality
... had a rock harbouring a dinosaur bone, which they had found on their property. After Mount Rushmore, we headed to Deadwood, a 19th Century gamblin' town that has street shootouts and re-enactments of it's famous historical moments in the local ...
Mt Rushmore and Deadwood
... crazy horse could hold the Mt Rushmore sculpture and still have room left over. The final stop of the day as a stop at historic Deadwood, home of Wild Bill and Calamity Jane. This historic western town as it all, old time photos, saloons, shoot outs in ...
Walking through Deadwood's Lost Cemetery
... two-year-old Oscar Stanley Rewman, who died July 6, 1891. It's positively beautiful, and really captures the essence of Victorian Deadwood. It's just a couple blocks up from Main Street, and is easily walkable. I'll put the locator pin as close to ...
Faces in the rocks!!!
Hey I'm in Deadwood.... I have always wanted to see the "faces in the rocks"... OK I should say the four presidents.... at Mount Rushmore... wow.... it's so weird seeing it in films... (Superman springs to mind when they were destroyed and replaced ...
Wild Wild West
... but the formations were a lot different from Mammoth. After the Cave tour we drove by the Crazy Horse Memorial and them back to Deadwood for another night. We took it easy and just sat on the office's porch then went to bed early to rest up ...
WOW!!
... en visitant cette belle ville. C'est impressionnant de voir une ville qui a été le sujet d'une série télévisé à Historia "Deadwood" qui raconte les premiers pas de cette ville minière qui en fait était plutot une ville de saloon, jeux et de putes ...
Deadwood City, South Dakota
Went back to Deadwood City by myself today to take pictures of the buildings. Doug and Pat went to a Kangaroo Ranch instead. I first took a bus tour of the town, and was surprised by its actual size. Its a lot bigger than I imagined. ...
Dinner in Deadwood
We met up with my family for a little dinner and wandering around Deadwood. There were drinks at the Saloon #10 - obligatory when you're in Deadwood - and then dinner at the Social Club. Then we did some wandering up and down Main Street, including a stop ...
From Cheyenne to Deadwood
... a pattern that has a fair chance of repeating itself. KK: The Adam’s Museum shone an enlightening light on the Deadwood TV show. More characters than we thought were based on real people. Sol Star, Merrick the newspaper man and the theatre ...
Dying to see Deadwood
Howdy parners! We're coming to you from Deadwood today. It was a rainy day, but we saw a lot of neat sites.....We got to see Wild Bill's death site, a real salloon show, a street shoot out with Doc Holiday, and some other ...
Double or Nothing
... ? We went all the way down to double zero. Walked out only with the free beer we got while playing. Lesson learned I guess.... Deadwood was very cool, next stop is Mt. Rushmore, probably fairly in the morning. There is lots to explore in this area, ...
Destination: Deadwood, South Dakota
... followed highway 85 south back onto I90. A few miles later we were back off the Interstate and on 85 again as we drove into Deadwood, on the edge of the Black Hills. Now here is an impressive entrance to a small town (population around 1500). ...
The Presidents
1.We arrive at Mt. Rushmore on Labor Day Evening. We park our RV, get the car off and go to Mr. Rushmore. It is more incredible than we could have imagined. We just sit and look at the monument! We stay for only a couple hours,we'll come back to see it ...
The Black hills
... . These hills are really beautiful, full of history and most importantly clear cool streams for fishing!!! We stayed just south of Deadwood, which is an amazing little town, exactly what you would expect a cowboy town to look like. recently due to the ...
Badlands of the Wild West
... wearing about half. The vague idea was to drive down through Minnesota, down into South Dakota to the Badlands, the Black Hills, Deadwood and hit Sturgis on the way back just before the annual motorcycle rally. The first few days we mainly stuck to ...
Last night in Deadwood
Our return to Deadwood was through a different route - we went south of the Badlands and took Highway 44 into Rapid City and then southwest to hook up again with 385 into Deadwood. We got into Deadwood about 8 pm and stopped at Pizza Hut to get a pie to ...
Cowboys - Cody, Deadwood, Little Bighorn, Mt Rush
... our destination - Deadwood in South Dakota (state number 8). We left the plains behind and entered a tree lined path towards Deadwood. Sadly there was a music festival in town so the motels were either full or too expensive. We headed out of Deadwood ...
Ditch Deadwood
... were itchen’ to meet people”. I say all of this and it is mostly true to my experience with one exception. Deadwood, South Dakota. We got robbed at Deadwood…. I read some of the history while I was at ...
Badlands, Bikini's and Bikes
... via Mt Rushmore. Blog might be quiet for a few days. Oh, the reference to the title - Badlands National Park....when arriving Deadwood we were greeted with a free Bikini bike wash by the locals at Cadillac Jacks Casino, and bikes......the town is full of ...
The Black Hills
... 15 miles; with that said we are here to do some great rides and that is exactly what we did! We stayed downtown central Deadwood – what a great and historic place (see separate post) Mid-morning rise and out the door and on the bikes heading South ...
Shootout at OK Corral or Something Like That
... combining it with several days that included a trip to Deadwood and a bit of shoot-'em up cowboy action. I had been to Deadwood previously but found it so memorable that I promptly forgot being there. It’s a small town located in a gulch ...
Tatanka, the story of the bison
... with a quick coach tour of Deadwood before being dropped off at Kevin Costner's Midnight Star casino and cafe where most of us had lunch. DEADWOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Gambling a little in Deadwood
Off to Deadwood to do a little gambling. It has cooled down from 102 to upper 60s with wind. We went to lunch at Deadwood, SD. Of course we had to do a little gambling. Now it is time for a nap. ...
Elkhorn Golf
We went to Elkhorn Golf Club and hit balls. Jean bought a new hat. Had dinner in Deadwood. ...
