Total visitor spending in South Dakota in 2024 reached a record high of $5.09 billion, a 2.8% increase compared to 2023. The ...

Summit Carbon Solutions’ plan to build a pipeline across five states included the right to use eminent domain in some states.

Enjoy the dark, star-blanketed skies from the open-air lower deck, with its comfortable seating area and propane fire pit. It ...

Much of this volcanic ash comes from the Great Basin, a geographic area within which the states of Utah and Nevada lie today.

Retirees warn that staff reductions and seasonal hiring chaos could affect visitors and imperil natural resources ...

While South Dakota and Utah's badlands might be better known, New Mexico's colorful rock formations and remote badland ...

Seth is editor-in-chief of South Dakota Searchlight. He was previously a supervising senior producer for South Dakota Public ...

Retired National Park Service superintendents visited South Dakota Searchlight to express their concerns about Trump's mass ...

When an epidemic of plague struck prairie dogs within South Dakota’s greater Conata-Badlands ecosystem last spring, U.S. Fish ...

Judy Thompson grew up in an apartment perched above a lumberyard and a busy four-lane highway outside of Chicago. She rarely ...

The Badlands Sabres took game one in their NA3HL Frontier Division semifinal series against the Helena Bighorns on Wednesday ...

There are only eight developed hiking trails in Badlands National Park but the entire 244,000 acres of the park are open ...