Are you ready for an adventure that uncovers pieces of history? The Broken Boot Gold Mine in Deadwood gives you a chance to explore old-time gold mining techniques. Walk through history and experience the thrill of striking gold!
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Secrets at Broken Boot
At the Broken Boot, you're taken back in time. Follow experienced guides into century-old shafts and learn mining methods from long ago. You even get the chance to try gold panning yourself, just like the prospectors did over a century ago. Plus, everyone leaves with a "share" of stock in this legendary mine.
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What Awaits You
When you visit, expect guided tours every 30 minutes, with the last tour at 5 pm. If you're up for a unique experience, opt for the Candlelight Tour at 5:30 pm—perfect for ages 12 and up. Explore deep underground in the footsteps of miners who worked tirelessly by candlelight. It's a one-of-a-kind way to learn about the rich history of the mine.
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Pro Tips for Your Visit
Don't miss out on reserving your Candlelight Tour in advance, as space is limited. Call 605-578-9997 to secure your spot. While on tour, wear comfortable shoes for navigating the underground pathways. Remember to bring a light jacket; it can get cool down there.
Ready to Strike Gold?
Put Broken Boot Gold Mine on your travel itinerary. Visit an authentic site, pan for gold, and take home a piece of history. It's an unforgettable stop in the Black Hills and Badlands region. Call today to plan your visit!