Spearfish
Canyon Tour
This day begins with a spectacular
drive up Spearfish Canyon. Leave Spearfish
through 14-A, as you travel along you will
be able to view Bridal Veil Falls and the
spectacular view of the surrounding canyon.
At Savoy, (14 Miles from Spearfish) take
the gravel road for one mile to view the
breathtaking Roughlock falls and picnic
area. Enjoy the streams and waterfalls.
Once in Lead take the tours of the Black
Hills Mining Museum and the Homestake Gold
mine. Gold Mining has been the #1 industry
in Lead for more than a century. Homestake
is the largest gold mine in North America.
Deadwood or Bust! Visit the Historic gravesites
of Wild Bill and Calamity Jane at Mt. Moriah
Cemetery. Step back in time and travel the
rooms and displays at the Adams Museum.
Historic Main Street is home to the original
site where Wild Bill Hickok was shot (#10
Saloon). This is now home to casinos, restaurants
and hotels, the entire family will find
some type of fun, Old West style. Don't
forget to take in the evening drama of the
"Trial of Jack McCall" which is performed
at 8 PM Monday-Saturday.
Another evening option is
to take a step back in time and visit the
historic Matthew's Opera House. Evening
plays are performed from comedies to dramas
in downtown Spearfish.
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