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Places near Deadwood by type
All 287 places by distance →One day from Deadwood
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:53 pm
55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Deadwood
- Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Terry Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Spearfish Peakpeak · 1.5 hrs
- D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatcherynature spot · 2 hrs
- Polo Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Back in Deadwood
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Deadwood?
Adams House Museum (museum, about 1 km), Polo Peak (peak, about 6 km), Terry Peak (peak, about 13 km), Spearfish Peak (peak, about 15 km), D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery (nature spot, about 19 km), Deadwood (museum, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Deadwood?
103 places on Spotwander: 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 forts & heritage, 14 museums, 1 cave.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Deadwood?
Lexington Hill, about 4 km by road; Polo Peak (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Deadwood?
Tomahawk Lake Country Club, about 13 km by road; Dry Lake Pond (25 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Deadwood?
Start in Deadwood, visit Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, then Terry Peak, then Spearfish Peak, then D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery, then Polo Peak, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.

















