The Historic Franklin Hotel has been greeting guests of distinction for well over a century. When former President Theodore Roosevelt returned to Deadwood to visit his old friend Seth Bullock, he chose the Franklin Hotel for his stay. Why? Because T.R. had character and so does this exceptional place.

Today’s guests of the Historic Franklin Hotel immerse themselves in a worldly charm that astounded visitors when the hotel first opened in 1903. Now it’s your turn. 

Explore one of Deadwood’s true historical treasures. Stay in one of the Black Hills’ most enduring symbols of an era fueled by gold, grit and guns. Play in a star of the West that still twinkles with excitement and fun.

At the Silverado’s Historic Franklin Hotel, history still happens. Will you be the one making it? Bully, if you do.