Discover Deadwood's fascinating heritage at the Adams Museum & House. This gem offers a unique portal into the town's vibrant history. From intriguing artifacts to stunning architecture, these attractions are a must-see. They perfectly encapsulate the soul of the Black Hills.

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    Adams Museum
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    Adams Museum
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    Adams House
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Adams Museum Exhibits

Welcome to Deadwood's Time Capsule at the Adams Museum

54 Sherman Street, Deadwood - 605.578.1714
Step into the Adams Museum and find treasures of Deadwood's past. Explore Wild Bill Hickok's memorabilia and marvel at Potato Creek Johnny's massive gold nugget. Don't miss the chance to meet a rare plesiosaur fossil. It’s a walk back in time you won’t forget.

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Historic Adams House

Step back in time to the 1800's at the Historic Adams House

22 Van Buren Street, Deadwood - 605.578.3724
Step back to the 1800s at the Historic Adams House. This Queen Anne mansion showcases the opulence of yesteryears. Original furniture, stained glass, and vintage amenities paint a vivid picture of the era. It's a living narrative of Deadwood’s transformation.

What to Expect When Visiting

At the Adams Museum, guests are invited to a self-guided adventure with a suggested donation. The Historic Adams House offers guided tours, making history come alive through captivating storytelling. Both sites promise a deep dive into the rich tales of the past.

Insider Tips for Your Visit

For a seamless experience, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds. If you're a history buff, the combo passes are a great way to explore multiple sites at a reasonable price. Secure your spot with a reservation at the Historic Adams House.

Ready to Step into History?

Plan your visit and uncover the stories that shaped Deadwood. For more details, events, or to buy passes, reach out directly and start your historical journey today.