Rugged terrain, roaming wildlife, and a new presidential library place western North Dakota on the radar as one of 2026's ...

In a place like Badlands National Park, you don't find a lot of lengthy South Dakota hiking trails. There's a good reason for that. In a spot as desolate (yet still stunningly beautiful) as the ...

Theodore Roosevelt first traveled to the Badlands on a hunting trip in 1883. He was so taken by the otherworldly landscape of pastel buttes, trilling meadowlarks, and disappearing bison, that he ...

Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota preserves the Badlands that inspired the 26th president’s passion for conservation. Drive the South Unit Scenic Drive for sweeping vistas of the ...

Eight months into the job, Badlands National Park superintendent Paige Baker has faced a variety of challenges and responsibilities that come with heading South Dakota's biggest national park. Some of ...