First Gold Hotel
The area around Bison Gorge in the Black Hills is a popular draw for outdoor enthusiasts who visit Deadwood. The top of the hills provide hikers with scenic views and an opportunity to explore authentic buffalo hide tepees built by American Indians. If you would like to visit a casino after spending some time near Bison Gorge, travel a few miles south until you reach First Gold Hotel. This casino provides visitors with more than 300 slot machines with varying games. Table games are available as well. The table games include blackjack, poker and Mississippi stud.
First Gold Hotel
270 Main St.
Deadwood, SD 57732
(800) 274-1876
firstgold.com
Mineral Palace Hotel and Gaming
The Mineral Palace is near outdoor attractions such as White Rocks and the historical Deadwood Cemetery, where famous figures from the Old West such as Wild Bill Hickok now rest. This casino boasts the largest and newest casino in the Deadwood area with 350 slot machines. The casino also has poker and blackjack.
Mineral Palace Hotel and Gaming
601 Historic Main Street
Deadwood, SD 57732
(605) 578-2036
mineralpalace.com
The Midnight Star
Homestake Mine was once the largest and deepest mine in the West. Today, the miners no longer mine gold but the mine is open for visitors. The old mine allows you to explore the inner workings of a mine that helped develop Deadwood into the town it is today. After visiting the old mine, you only need to travel a few blocks north along Main Street to reach The Midnight Star casino. Slot machines and table card games are available in this casino.
The Midnight Star
677 Main St.
Deadwood, SD 57732
(800) 999-6482
themidnightstar.com
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