Experience History at Deadwood's Oldest Bar
Discover the charm and history of Deadwood's oldest bar, where the Wild West comes alive with every sip and story.
Step into the rich tapestry of Deadwood's history at the town's oldest bar, a landmark that captures the spirit of the Wild West. This iconic establishment offers not only a drink but a glimpse into the past, where stories of legendary outlaws and pioneers come to life. Whether you're enjoying a vintage cocktail or simply soaking in the ambiance, this bar is a must-visit for any traveler exploring South Dakota.
A brief summary to Deadwood's Oldest Bar
- 658 Main St, Deadwood, South Dakota, 57732, US
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for the best drink specials and to experience the bar at its liveliest.
- Ask the bartender about the history of the bar for an insider's perspective on Deadwood's past.
- Check for any live music events or storytelling nights to enhance your visit.
- Take your time to explore the memorabilia displayed around the bar; each piece has its own story.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Deadwood Welcome Center located at 501 Main St, exit the center and turn right onto Main St. Walk straight for about 0.3 miles, passing by various shops and restaurants. You will see the famous Historic Bullock Hotel on your left. Continue walking until you reach 658 Main St, where you'll find Deadwood's Oldest Bar on the right.
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Walking
From the Deadwood Mountain Grand Hotel at 1906 Deadwood Mountain Dr, head down the hill towards Main St. As you reach Main St, turn left and walk north. Continue along Main St for approximately 0.5 miles; you'll pass the Adams Museum on your right. Keep going until you reach 658 Main St, the location of Deadwood's Oldest Bar, which will be on your left.
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Walking
If you're at the Days Inn by Wyndham Deadwood at 450 Cliff St, exit the hotel and walk towards the nearby Cliff St. Turn left onto Cliff St and walk until you reach Main St. Turn right onto Main St, and walk for about 0.4 miles. Look for 658 Main St on your right side, where Deadwood's Oldest Bar is located.
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