DEADWOOD HISTORY INC

DEADWOOD HISTORY INC The Adams Museum In 1930 pioneer businessman W.E. Adams founded the Adams Museum in Deadwood, with the purpose of preserving and displaying the history of the Black Hills. He donated the building to the City of Deadwood. Get Your Tickets Today Learn More The Brothel Deadwood A Deadwood experience you’ll never forget. Walk through one of Deadwood’s houses of prostitution, an industry that operated illegally in the city from 1876 until 1980, when a raid by federal agents finally closed them for good. Get Your Tickets Today Learn More Days of ’76 Museum The Days of ’76 celebration began in 1924 as a way to honor Deadwood’s first pioneers – the prospectors, miners, muleskinners, and madams who poured into the Black Hills in 1876 to settle the gold-filled gulches of Dakota Territory. Since then, the Days of ’76 has grown into a legendary annual event with a historic parade and an award-winning PRCA rodeo. Get Your Tickets Today Learn More Upcoming Events Feb 12 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Preservation Thursday: Archives, Digital Records, and the 21st Century: An Overview into GIS and Preserving Deadwood’s Past Feb 21 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Chinese New Year Youth Celebration Feb 27 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Calamity’s Shindig Mar 19 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Preservation Thursday: Sarah Campbell: She Vanquished with the Vanguard of Civilization Mar 21 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Celebrating Women Who Inspire Us View Calendar Historic Adams House Built in 1892, the Queen Anne-style home is well-known for its oak interiors, hand-painted canvas wall coverings, stained-glass windows, thoroughly modern 19th century plumbing, electricity, telephone service, and original furnishings. Get Your Tickets Today Learn More Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center The Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center (HARCC) houses, preserves, and provides public access to one of the nation’s largest collections of Black Hills archival materials dating from the 1870s to the present. Learn More