- TripBuzz found 35 things to do with kids in or near Lead, South Dakota, including 29 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deadwood, Spearfish, Belle Fourche and Sturgis.
- From Andy's Trail Rides to George S. Mickelson Trail, the Lead area offers 50 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Bike Paths, Theaters and Visitor Centers.
- A short distance from the state of Wyoming and Black Hills, Lead is a popular tourist town. Along with outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, horseback riding and golfing, winter brings visitors to the area to ski on nearby Deer Mountain. An old mining town, there are also historical sites such as mining tours and museum visits for both residents and tourists to enjoy.
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The tour company, Boot Hill Tours, offers tours of the historic town of Deadwood. Topics that the trips cover include Deadwood's 1876 Gold Rush, the killing of Wild Bill at the saloon #10, and historic main street buildings.
2.5 Miles
44%
32 votes
629 Main Street, Deadwood, SD 57732
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Nelson's Garage Car & Motorcycle Museum is a popular spot for fans of film automobiles. Among the notable pieces are Herbie the Love Bug and a Chevrolet Camaro used in Transformers.
3.1 Miles
Offering informative and entertaining tours of the historic town of Deadwood and the Mt. Moriah Cemetery where Western legends like Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok are buried, Alkali Ike Tours uses a full size bus to accommodate large groups.
3.2 Miles
Learn about the life of pioneers and miners at the Days of '76 Museum, dedicated to the region's settlers during the 1876 gold rush. The two-storey museum uses Western and American Indian artifacts, photos, art and archives to illustrate an exciting time and place.
3.3 Miles
Deer Mountain Ski Area, part of Mystic Mountain Ski Resort, has fun activities for all ages. Tubing, skiing and snowboarding are a few of the favorites. The summit of Deer Mountain is at 6,850 feet.
3.8 Miles
One of the largest ski areas in South Dakota is the Terry Peak Ski Area. In addition to the adventurous trails for skiers and snowboarders, there are specific paths for those who want to ride snowmobiles.
7.9 Miles
100%
2 votes
1920 Christensen Drive, Spearfish, SD 57783
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The Lewiston Historical Museum is housed in the 180-year-old St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Lewiston, N.Y. The exhibit hall is open to the public Wednesday - Sunday during the summer, or by appointment.
8.2 Miles
The stunning views of Spearfish Canyon attract many types of people, but they tend to draw photographers and sightseers the most. The canyon does have several trails for walking and hiking where native wildlife can be viewed.
8.4 Miles
Made to honor the old west pioneers, the High Plains Heritage Center Museum covers the history of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, and Nebraska. The site features a large range of artifacts, memorabilia, and art within its 20,000 square foot building.
8.4 Miles
67%
3 votes
825 Heritage Drive, Spearfish, SD 57783
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A regional museum focusing on the history of the old west, High Plains Western Heritage Center offers more than 20000 square feet of exhibits of western art, artifacts, and curiosities.