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

Theodore Roosevelt National Park started it’s life many years ago as Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park. Memorial parks are an ...

South Dakota is famous for Mount Rushmore, but there's so much more to explore across the state. From dramatic landscapes to quirky roadside attractions, a ...

South Dakota. Learn about the history of the area and spend the day discovering the rare geology of the Badlands. Badlands Tour with Minuteman Missile NHS - Travel to Badlands National Park and ...

South Dakota is a treasure trove of stunning landscapes and vibrant wildflowers, offering endless opportunities for nature ...

If Dan Wenk had been fired during his first year in a permanent job with the National Park Service, the agency would’ve lost ...

South Dakota, often known for its rugged landscapes and rich history, holds a special place in the hearts of its residents ... Image by AndreyKr via Depositphotos The dramatic landscapes of Badlands ...

Lydia Jones at Badlands National Park. Photo courtesy of Lydia Jones Lydia Jones is originally from Texas, but she fell in love with South Dakota after moving here in 2021 to work at Badlands ...

Badlands landscape, formed by deposition and erosion by wind and water, contains some of the richest fossil beds in the world, Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA Badlands landscape, formed by ...

Today, the legacy of those early conservation efforts continues in over 60 national parks across the United States and its territories, in addition to a network of over 400 national park sites ...

An official at Badlands National Park directed inquiries to a spokeswoman from the NPS Midwest regional office, which oversees South Dakota facilities. The spokeswoman did not return a call from ...