Old Mining/Ghost Towns

The Black Hills of South Dakota is full of old mining and ghost towns. Some of the towns have become extinct, and some of the towns have reinvented themselves and are even thriving. Each town is unique and has a lot of history.

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Spokane Ghost Town

Spokane Ghost Town is a neat place to visit if you like history and checking out old houses.  

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The Town Of Galena

Galena is a small town south of Deadwood that has a lot of history.

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Mystic

A ghost town in northern Pennington County.

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Rochford

A really cool town to check out in Northern Pennington County.

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Rockerville

A small town just west of Rapid City.

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Deadwood

 Deadwood is full of casinos, bars, and shops. It is a cool place to visit due to the history, and there are a lot of events throughout the year including concerts both outside and inside the various casinos. 

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Owanka

A very cool ghost town east of Rapid City.

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Scenic

Another cool ghost town east of Rapid City.

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Castleton

A small abandoned town in Lawrence county.

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Ardmore

Near the Nebraska/South Dakota border.

The Town of Cottonwood

Located 16 miles east of Wall.

Town of Buffalo Gap

Semi-ghost town in Custer County.

Smithwick

Town located in Fall River.

Silver City

Small community in Pennington County.