Deadwood Alive

Deadwood Alive is a popular live-action show that brings the Old West to life in Deadwood, South Dakota, reenacting historical events such as the Mainstreet shootouts that defined the town’s rough and tumble reputation. One of the most famous events associated with Deadwood is the trial of Jack McCall, who was tried and convicted for the murder of Wild Bill Hickok, a legendary gunslinger. Visitors can also learn about the Lawman’s Patrol, a volunteer group that helped maintain order in the chaotic frontier town. The Deadwood Stagecoach offers an authentic experience of traveling through the rugged Black Hills as it did in the late 19th century, providing a glimpse into the transportation of the era.