One of my most beloved places in the world is Badlands National Park in South Dakota. With its moon-like geography and ...

Attention nature lovers: If you’re ready to get back outdoors after the pandemic, then Kansas’ newest state park is the perfect spot.The Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park officially opened Oct. 12, ...

Deer Haven, which is located in South Dakota's Badlands National Park, lives up to its name. To get there, you'll need to take the Deer Haven Trail. Measuring 5 miles round-trip, the Deer Haven Trail ...

Emily Pennington is a columnist and longtime Outside contributor. For her 63 Parks column, she visited every U.S. national park. 63 Parks Traveler started with a simple goal: to visit every U.S.

Badlands National Park is a vast wilderness of jagged buttes, spires and pinnacles, mixed-grass prairies, and the world’s richest trove of fossils from the Oligocene epoch, estimated at 23 to 35 ...

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 ...

Editor's note: Be sure to visit the website of any national park you plan to visit during the pandemic. Because many are reopening in phases, not all areas may be accessible yet. Interest in national ...

Petrified Forest National Park is easy to explore, learn, and appreciate one of the Southwest’s unique landscapes.

You can marvel at the wonders of the world in a fully illustrated coffee table book; you can study geography and geology to gain an understanding of why landscapes are as they are; you can read tales ...

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 ...