Deadwood Wild West Self Guided Smart Phone App Walking Tour
Deadwood, US
46% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Best deal in town
- Pro narration and music to set the outlaw tone
- Go at your own pace and schedule
- Great story telling
- Location aware, plays the stories when you get there
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Self-guided audio tour
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Duration 1-1.25 hours
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Location-aware audio playback
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Download app before arrival
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Explore historic Wild West sites
Experience the wild and lawless history of Deadwood on a self-guided walking tour like no other. With the Deadwood Wild West Self Guided Smart Phone App Walking Tour, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace and schedule. This unique tour, available on your smartphone, offers pro narration and music to set the outlaw tone, ensuring an immersive experience. Explore the streets of Deadwood and uncover the stories of legendary outlaws that once roamed these very streets. The app is location aware, playing the stories as you reach different points of interest, and you can even listen to them again after taking the tour in person. Best of all, this tour is a great deal and offers the flexibility to fit into your travel plans. Download the WalknTours app and get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure through the Wild West.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Deadwood's Wild West history at your own pace with a self-guided smartphone audio tour filled with captivating stories and legends.
Included
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Walking tour of deadwood on the walkntours app -
See the old chinatown, the badlands, main street, adams house museum, mt. moriah cemetery, and more
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See the historic wild west sites in deadwood and hear the stories of people that lived there
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The tour never expires - after the in-person tour, unlock a virtual tour you can listen to anytime
Excluded
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No human in-person guide - this tour is self guided and navigated by the app -
No entrance tickets, this is all outside
Meeting Point
The tour starts in old Chinatown, the area known as the badlands, which today is the area Mr. Wu's occupies. Here you'll learn about the badlands, and the outlaws that once roamed here.
560 Main St, Deadwood, SD 57732 , United States
End Point
Our last stop is a unique Wild Bill statue carved by Korczak Ziolkowski, the artist that created the Crazy horse memorial.
Deadwood St, Deadwood, SD 57732 , United States
What to expect
Wild Bill Bar
This is the spot where Wild Bill was shot. Here you'll hear the story of how he was killed and how he ended up in Deadwood.
5 minutes
Historic Bullock Hotel
We will stop outside of the front of the Bullock Hotel, the oldest standing in Deadwood, and hear the story of Seth Bullock and how he tamed this outlaw town.
Saloon No. 10
This is the brand of the saloon where Wild Bill was shot, and while it's not the original location, it's authentic and has the chair he was sitting in. You'll hear the stories of the outlaws that passed through deadwood.
Adams Museum
The tour stops outside of the Adams museum and you'll learn the history of how it came to be and it's founder. It's one of the best museums in town, and it's free, with a suggested donation.
5 minutes
Mineral Palace Hotel & Gaming
This was once the spot of the notorious Gem Theater, and you'll learn about all the bad things that went down here.
City of Deadwood
The tour stops by city hall and you'll hear the story of how Jack McCall got off from shooting Wild Bill, and the story of how Two Sticks was hung, and the Lakota Native People that once lived here.
Adams House
We will stop outside the Adams house and hear about the founder of the Franklin hotel, and see the "most beautiful house this side the Mississippi".
Mount Moriah Cemetery
The final resting place of many a wild west outlaw including Wild Bill, Calamity Jane, Seth Bullock and many more. You'll hear their story, learn about Jane, and if you want you'll have the option to enter the Cemetery and see their graves.
Statue of Wild Bill Hickok
Our final stop is at the statue of Wild Bill. On the tour you'll learn his life story and see historic pictures of him in the 1800's.
5 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Download the app before visiting. -
Start at 560 Main St. in Chinatown.
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Visit Adams Museum for free insights.
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Check out the Wild Bill statue at end.
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Great dining nearby at Mr. Wu's.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the Wild West with the Deadwood Wild West Self Guided Smart Phone App Walking Tour. This self-guided tour through the historic streets of Deadwood will transport you to a lawless gold rush town filled with legends and outlaws. With a unique blend of pro narration, music, and location awareness, this tour offers an unforgettable experience that allows you to explore at your own pace and schedule.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 60 to 75 minutes, filled with captivating stories and fascinating historical insights. From visiting the area known as the badlands where outlaws once roamed, to stopping by the oldest standing hotel in Deadwood and hearing the story of Seth Bullock who tamed the town, each step of the tour unveils a new layer of the Wild West's past. You'll also have the chance to see authentic locations like the saloon where Wild Bill was shot and the Adams museum with its intriguing history. The tour concludes at a unique Wild Bill statue carved by Korczak Ziolkowski, the artist behind the iconic Crazy Horse memorial.Who is this for?
This self-guided tour is designed for travel rebels and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone. It's the perfect activity for those who want to delve deeper into the rich heritage of the Wild West and discover the untamed spirit of Deadwood.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the seamless combination of convenience and storytelling. Being a self-guided tour, it allows you the freedom to explore at your own pace and schedule, putting you in control of your experience. The smartphone app guides you to each location and plays the stories as you arrive, creating an immersive and engaging adventure. With a pro narration and music to set the outlaw tone, the tour truly brings the past to life. Plus, you have the option to listen to the stories again after taking the tour in person, allowing for a deeper appreciation of the history and legends that shaped Deadwood.Good to know
To ensure the best experience, it's recommended to download the WalknTours app and the tour ahead of time, as the data/signal in Deadwood can be spotty. This will help you avoid long download times and allow you to fully enjoy the stories and locations without interruptions. In addition, keep in mind that the tour starts at 560 Main Street, so make sure to plan your arrival accordingly.Reviews
Previous participants of the Deadwood Wild West Self Guided Smart Phone App Walking Tour have praised its captivating storytelling and seamless navigation. They have found the experience to be both educational and entertaining, offering a unique perspective on the history of Deadwood. Travelers have thoroughly enjoyed the combination of freedom and structure that this tour provides, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the Wild West.
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