Mount Moriah Cemetery

The Story

Deadwood’s hillside cemetery is known for its famous burials, but its ghost lore is more elusive. HauntedPlaces.org records visitors’ strong feeling of being watched among the graves. The story is a reported atmosphere of lingering presences, not evidence that any particular Wild West figure has appeared.

The Hauntings

Deadwood’s hillside cemetery is known for its famous burials, but its ghost lore is more elusive. HauntedPlaces.org records visitors’ strong feeling of being watched among the graves. The story is a reported atmosphere of lingering presences, not evidence that any particular Wild West figure has appeared.

A sense of place.

Visitor Experiences

Have you experienced something here?

This future chapter will bring together stories from the PHASM community. An unexpected encounter, a lingering feeling, or a quiet visit—your experience will be welcome.

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Sources & further reading.

• Mount Moriah Cemetery — reported haunting (reports)
• Haunted Outdoors of South Dakota — Travel South Dakota (visiting)

Plan Your Visit

Follow current operator rules and posted hours; the haunting source does not establish public or after-hours investigation permission.