Mayor Charlie Struble-Mook
Welcome to Historic Deadwood!!
I am honored to be the second woman to lead our community as Mayor and have the privilege to welcome you to Historic Deadwood.
Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Black Hills National Forest, Deadwood is a city unlike any other. Steeped in rich history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, our community blends the spirit of the Old West with the energy of a modern, welcoming hometown. Deadwood was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1961, and we are in the midst of planning our sesquicentennial for 2026 as America celebrates its 250th anniversary.
Whether you’re a longtime resident, a newcomer, or a curious visitor, we invite you to explore all that Deadwood has to offer. From our storied past and iconic landmarks to our vibrant local businesses, events, and outdoor adventures, there’s something here for everyone.
As a city, we are committed to preserving our history, promoting public safety, supporting economic growth, and ensuring a high quality of life for all who call Deadwood home. This website is your gateway to city services, community news, and upcoming events. Stay informed, get involved, and help us continue building a bright future rooted in resilience, pride, and connection. Please do not hesitate to contact us if we can assist you.
We encourage you to explore Deadwood, a National Historic Landmark. We look forward to hosting you as we have been "Entertaining Guests since 1876!!
