Attractions

Deadwood Historic Tours offers guided private tours by local historian Jeannine Guern. The tour is offered 6 days a week and Sunday on request starting at 10:00am (length customizable), Visitors go on an informative and picturesque journey that’s full of local history – starting with Centennial Valley that is the original Northern entrance to Deadwood and includes some Native American History, through Deadwood’s Historic Main Street including the historic Days of ’76 rodeo grounds. We also go to Mt. Moriah Cemetary where Wild Bill Hickok is buried along with other infamous Deadwood characters. On to Lead including mining history of Homestake Gold Mine and the burial place of Peter Thompson who is a recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor from the Battle of the Little Big Horn. We then head to Cheyenne Crossing which is a historic stage stop and then on through Spearfish Canyon including Roughlock Falls, Spearfish Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. Great for stops to take photos. Private tours and destinations are considered upon inquiry. Service dogs are welcome. Ask about a military discount. Payment may be made by cash or card. Contact Jeannine Guern at (605) 580-1788 or at history1876@aol.com for pricing and scheduling info.

Jeannine has had 25 years research experience on the history in and around Deadwood. She is the writer of several publications about the history in this area, and an author of history books about the Black Hills. The tour is informative and includes highlights on Deadwood destinations. Once you get in the van you decide when to stop, if you want to add a stop just ask. I work with you!

Jeannine also offers step on guide services.

Year-round weather permitting!!!!!!