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Outlaw Square

703 Main Street · Deadwood, SD

Why you should go…

Outlaw Square is a public gathering space in downtown Deadwood, South Dakota, built through a public-private partnership on the former site of the city's original City Hall and theater. The plaza includes a stage and gazebo used for a free summer concert series, outdoor movie nights, craft fairs, and Old West themed entertainment throughout the year. It is managed by the City of Deadwood Parks, Recreation and Events department.

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General attractions guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Book the time slot, not just the ticket

    Timed entry is now the norm at big-draw attractions, and online tickets are often cheaper than the gate.

  • Grab the daily schedule on arrival

    Feeding times, keeper talks, and shows run on a posted timetable that changes day to day.

  • The first hour is the quietest

    Queues build through late morning and peak after lunch, so an early start buys you the shortest waits.

  • Budget past the ticket price

    Parking, lockers, strollers, and food inside the gates are common extras worth planning for.

What's around here?

The closest stops to Outlaw Square, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

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    Adams Museum

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    History Buff

    The Brothel Deadwood

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    Guided tour through the preserved second-floor rooms of a former Deadwood brothel that operated from 1876 to 1980.

    0.2 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Attractions
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    Deadwood Alive

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    Free Wild West gunfight reenactments and the Trial of Jack McCall staged live on Deadwood's Historic Main Street.

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    Deadwood

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    Historic Black Hills gold-rush town with gaming halls, museums and Wild West heritage sites.

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    D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery

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    Spearfish Sasquatch

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