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Gold Mine - Homestake Open Pit Mine
Gold Mine - Homestake Open Pit Mine
Misty mountain stream winds through a valley, bordered by a highway. Autumn colors paint the landscape. , Lead, South Dakota, USA.
Autumn stream flowing through a misty forest. Colorful foliage lines the banks. Peaceful nature scene. , Lead, South Dakota, USA.
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Blackstone Lodge & Suites

Blackstone Lodge & Suites

3 out of 5
395 Glendale Dr. Lead SD
The price is NZ$66 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$66
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lead. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
Much better stay this visit staff friendly decent breakfast close to Deadwood price was great

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Blackstone Lodge & Suites
Spearfish Canyon Lodge

Spearfish Canyon Lodge

3.5 out of 5
10619 Roughlock Falls Road Lead SD
Stay at this hotel in Lead. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Yes it was a great room staff was amazing.

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

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Spearfish Canyon Lodge
Hampton Inn Lead

Hampton Inn Lead

2.5 out of 5
900 Miners Ave Lead SD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$133 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$133
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lead. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hampton Inn Lead
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Incredible Views from Spacious Hillside Lodge Access to Clubhouse w/ 2 Pools

Incredible Views from Spacious Hillside Lodge Access to Clubhouse w/ 2 Pools

Lead SD
Stay at this family-friendly cabin in Lead. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Terry Peak Ski Area and George S. Mickelson ...
10/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
Family Christmas
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: A great place for all ages, the weather ended ...

Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Incredible Views from Spacious Hillside Lodge Access to Clubhouse w/ 2 Pools
COZY STREAM-SIDE CABIN CENTRALLY LOCATED IN THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS

COZY STREAM-SIDE CABIN CENTRALLY LOCATED IN THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS

Lead SD
Stay at this cabin in Lead. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Terry Peak Ski Area and Termesphere Gallery are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (193 reviews)
Nice secluded place and very friendly host. Thanks for the hospitality

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

COZY STREAM-SIDE CABIN CENTRALLY LOCATED IN THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS
4300 Sq.Ft. Unique Cabin! Walking Distance to Clubhouse, Hot Tub, Pool Table!

4300 Sq.Ft. Unique Cabin! Walking Distance to Clubhouse, Hot Tub, Pool Table!

Lead SD
Stay at this cabin in Lead. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions Terry Peak Ski Area and George S. Mickelson Trail are ...
4300 Sq.Ft. Unique Cabin! Walking Distance to Clubhouse, Hot Tub, Pool Table!
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Popular places to visit

Wooden bridge on the George S. Mickelson Trail, South Dakota

George S. Mickelson Trail

You can take time to visit George S. Mickelson Trail during your travels to Lead. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

George S. Mickelson Trail
Roughlock Falls in Spearfish Canyon State Nature Area, Lead, South Dakota

Spearfish Canyon Nature Area

Explore the great outdoors at Spearfish Canyon Nature Area, a lovely green space in Lead. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Spearfish Canyon Nature Area
The Homestake mine pit in Lead, South Dakota, USA

Homestake Gold Mine

Enjoy an outing to Homestake Gold Mine during your stay in Lead. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Homestake Gold Mine
SELFIE: Woman takes a selfie while snowboarder jumps off kicker and does a trick

Deer Mountain Ski Area

Hit the slopes at Deer Mountain Ski Area during your trip to Lead. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Deer Mountain Ski Area

Terry Peak Ski Area

Hit the slopes at Terry Peak Ski Area during your trip to Lead. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Terry Peak Ski Area

Historic Homestake Opera House

Enjoy a performance at Historic Homestake Opera House, a popular theatre in Lead. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Historic Homestake Opera House

Activities

Dark Deadwood Ghost Tours: Ghosts & Graves of Gunslingers' Gulch

Dark Deadwood Ghost Tours: Ghosts & Graves of Gunslingers' Gulch

NZ$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dark Deadwood Ghost Tours: Ghosts & Graves of Gunslingers' Gulch
Short hiking trails with shaded rest area

Devil's Tower & Deadwood with Spearfish Canyon Picnic

NZ$1,199
per adult
Devil's Tower & Deadwood with Spearfish Canyon Picnic
Devils Tower

Spirit of the West: Devils Tower and Spearfish Canyon

NZ$875
per adult
Spirit of the West: Devils Tower and Spearfish Canyon
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Cities near Lead

Deadwood showing a hotel, night scenes and signage

Deadwood

Oak Park in Summer, Whitewood, South Dakota

Whitewood