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Medora ND: The Badlands town with a brand new reason to go

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Is Badlands National Park worth visiting? Yes, and here's why.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don't let the name fool you. There's nothing bad about Badlands National Park in South Dakota. Spanning 244,000 acres, Badlands' ...
Opinion

The urgent need for Congress to renew critical funding for South Dakota’s national parks

Badlands National Park is home to some of America’s most iconic landscapes, a masterpiece of the American West. Yet, our stewardship of this national wonder risks falling behind unless Congress — ...

On the trail of Crazy Horse and Custer through the Midwest’s original Badlands

In South Dakota’s Great Plains, Indigenous legends and gold-rush lore are set against a backdrop of colossal landscapes ...
Washington Times

Plague kills swath of prairie dogs in Badlands National Park

Badlands National Park officials in South Dakota have confirmed from testing Friday that the plague killed a large group of prairie dogs, which are rodents the size of rabbits. The plague hadn’t been ...
Condé Nast Traveler

In South Dakota's Badlands, Examining the Human Need to Leave a Mark

We had come, mistakenly, for the wildflowers. We'd heard that in spring, South Dakota's Badlands erupted in blooms. Though we identified some provocative species—woolly locoweed, meadow death camas, ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

South Dakota's Badlands National Park a beautiful, underrated destination

If you watch every YouTube trip video of Badlands National Park, you’ll still be surprised and delighted when you arrive at this weird and wonderful place. From Omaha, it’s about a 6.5-hour drive, ...
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The Badlands

What would I do with a five-day mini-getaway? Let's see, maybe New York City, San Francisco, Miami or - South Dakota? Let's be honest, the Mount Rushmore State doesn't generally come to mind when ...

A 7-year-old found a strange fossil in the Badlands, and scientists were stunned by what it was: It belonged to a member of an extinct family of saber-toothed cat-like mammals

A young visitor to Badlands National Park made an extraordinary find. Seven-year-old Kylie Ferguson discovered the fossilized skull of an ancient saber-toothed predator. Experts identified the ...
Courthouse News Service

Dispatches From the Road: Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Still imposing in this May 2019 picture, the formations that make South Dakota’s Badlands National Park famous are eroding at the rate of one inch per year, a rapid rate for rocks. (Chris ...