Paul Horsted > Locke & McBride image. Date unknown, estimate 1890's due to railroad. Area known as Pluma, between towns of Deadwood and Lead. In modern image, former railroad bed is now Mickelson Trail, used for hiking and biking. In distance, elevator hoist shaft of Homestake Mine is visible on mountaintop. Historic image courtesy Adams Museum & House.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > J.W. Pike image of Hot Springs, circa late 1890's. Many of these unique sandstone buildings still stand today. The railroad has disappeared, though the depot still stands at center left, as do several homes on the ridge. Historic image courtesy Brian Bade.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > Locke & Peterson image of Spearfish Falls in Spearfish Canyon, 1890's. Note excursion train parked over top of falls. Historic image courtesy Adams Museum & House.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > Unknown photographer, view of Spearfish Canyon area noted as "Russell's Point" on the front of image. Historic image courtesy Adams Museum & House. Rail bed is still visible in some areas of the canyon, but here it goes under the present-day highway. Historic image courtesy Adams Museum & House.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Locke & McBride image. Date unknown, estimate 1890's due to railroad. Area known as Pluma, between towns of Deadwood and Lead. In modern image, former railroad bed is now Mickelson Trail, used for hiking and biking. In distance, elevator hoist shaft of Homestake Mine is visible on mountaintop. Historic image courtesy Adams Museum & House. ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Paul Horsted > Locke & McBride image. Date unknown, estimate 1890's due to railroad. Area known as Pluma, between towns of Deadwood and Lead. In modern image, former railroad bed is now Mickelson Trail, used for hiking and biking. In distance, elevator hoist shaft of Homestake Mine is visible on mountaintop. Historic image courtesy Adams Museum & House.    ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
Locke & McBride image. Date unknown, estimate 1890's due to railroad. Area known as Pluma, between towns of Deadwood and Lead. In modern image, former railroad bed is now Mickelson Trail, used for hiking and biking. In distance, elevator hoist shaft of Homestake Mine is visible on mountaintop. Historic image courtesy Adams Museum & House. ©Paul Horsted, All Rights Reserved.
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