South-Dakota Points of Interest

Flagstone Powder House Building


The Flagstone Powder House Building is an iconic structure located in the Lower Belle Fourche watershed of South Dakota. Built in the late 1800s, the building served as a storage facility for explosives used in the mining industry. Today, the building is a popular tourist attraction and historic site that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich mining history. The building's unique construction, with its thick walls and small windows, is a testament to the dangerous nature of the explosives stored inside and is a sight to behold.

Visitors to the Flagstone Powder House Building can tour the structure and learn about the history of mining in the area. In addition to the building itself, the surrounding landscape offers stunning views of the Black Hills and the Belle Fourche River. Those interested in photography will find plenty of opportunities to capture the beauty of the area. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover or just looking for a unique experience, the Flagstone Powder House Building is definitely worth a visit. Get driving directions.
FLAGSTONE POWDER HOUSE BUILDING

Points of Interest
Location
Auto Tour: Calvary Jumps
Auto Tour: Flagstone Powder House Building
Auto Tour: Sidney, NE to Deadwood Stagecoach Trail
Auto Tour: Ute Camp
Auto Tour: William 'Curley' Grimes' Grave
Camp Fechner
Flagstone Powder House Building
Fort Meade Post Cemetery
Fort Meade Reservoir
Group Fire Pit
Muzzleloader Range
Potable Water Source
Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Chapel

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Dalton Lake 11 4,397 ft
Pactola 77 4,605 ft
Center Lake - Custer State Park 70 4,734 ft
Wrinkled Rock 7 5,198 ft
Boxelder Forks 14 4,749 ft
Grizzly Bear 20 4,524 ft
Horsethief Lake 40 4,949 ft
Sheridan Lake 110 4,710 ft
Bear Butte State Park 15 3,184 ft
Oreville 24 5,343 ft
Sylvan Lake - Custer State Park 40 6,210 ft
Grizzly Creek Primitive 20 4,621 ft