Rural Life and History

How the 1987 fire changed the city of Deadwood, South Dakota | Dakota Life

SDPB Radio | By SDPB Staff

Published December 14, 2023 at 7:00 AM CST

A major fire on December 15, 1987 changed the city of Deadwood, South Dakota, and set the stage for a transformation as a gaming destination.

This is part two of a 2018 Dakota Life episode.