Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood Travel Guide
Explore the rich history and scenic beauty of Mount Moriah Cemetery, the final resting place of Deadwood's legendary figures.
Mount Moriah Cemetery in Deadwood, South Dakota, is a serene and historic burial ground that offers visitors a glimpse into the lives and legacies of the town's most notable figures. Nestled in the Black Hills, this cemetery is not only a resting place but also a captivating attraction that tells the story of the Wild West.
A brief summary to Mount Moriah Cemetery
- 10 Mt Moriah Dr, Deadwood, South Dakota, 57732, US
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mount Moriah Cemetery.
- Plan your visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring comfortable shoes, as the cemetery has uneven terrain and steep paths.
- Take a camera to capture the stunning views and unique gravestone designs.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and stories of the notable figures buried here.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Deadwood Welcome Center located at 501 Main St, head southeast on Main St toward Sherman St. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Mt Moriah Dr. Turn left onto Mt Moriah Dr and walk uphill for about half a mile. The Mount Moriah Cemetery will be on your left at 10 Mt Moriah Dr.
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Biking
From the Deadwood Welcome Center at 501 Main St, take Main St heading southeast. After a few blocks, turn left onto Mt Moriah Dr. This road leads directly to the cemetery and is a scenic route with a gradual uphill. It should take about 10-15 minutes to bike the approximately half-mile distance.
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Public Transport
Currently, Deadwood does not have a formal public transport system. However, you can check for any local shuttle services or tour operators that might offer transportation to Mount Moriah Cemetery. It’s advisable to ask at your current location or accommodation for any updates on shuttle services.
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Ride Sharing
If you prefer not to walk or bike, consider using a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input 'Mount Moriah Cemetery, 10 Mt Moriah Dr, Deadwood, SD' as your destination. You can request a ride from your current location, and it should take just a few minutes to arrive at the cemetery.
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