Dec 8, 2020 · These striking geologic deposits contain one of the world’s richest fossil beds. Ancient horses and rhinos once roamed here. The park’s 244,000 acres protect an expanse of …

Badlands National Park (Lakota: Makȟóšiča[3]) is a national park of the United States in southwestern South Dakota. The park protects 242,756 acres (379.3 sq mi; 982.4 km 2) [1] of …

Oct 18, 2020 · Best things to do in Badlands National Park, including the best hikes, best views, and how to spend one to two days here.

Badlands National Park offers some of the most striking otherworldly landscapes found in South Dakota. The Badlands are perfect for travelers seeking U.S. national parks that combine …

Plan your Badlands National Park trip with our guide to the best time to visit, top things to do, scenic drives, hikes, and travel tips.

May 1, 2025 · Badlands National Park is known for its jagged peaks, striated hills, and dramatically eroded buttes and pinnacles. It has an arid, windy and inhospitable terrain and …

Jul 8, 2025 · Plan your time and budget in South Dakota's Badlands National Park with this guide to the best activities.

For first-time visitors, planning the right trip here means knowing what to see, when to go, and how to experience the park’s raw beauty without missing its hidden treasures. This guide will …

Welcome to Badlands National Park. Find places to stay, things to do, restaurants and planning tips for a trip into a wonderland of buttes, canyons and pinnacles.

Aug 1, 2025 · Whether you’re visiting for a day or planning a longer stay, Badlands National Park offers a mix of scenic wonder, natural history, and solitude that makes it a must-visit …