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

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

USAA offers the cheapest minimum-coverage car insurance in South Dakota at an average of $21 a month, and its full coverage ...

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

The Wall' offers cliffside views of South Dakota's Badlands National Park Matador describes "The Wall" – about 8 miles south of Wall, South Dakota – as "one of the most unofficial areas to ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

BELLE FOURCHE — Nature is Nonpartisan is taking a new approach to conservation, working to ensure that both political parties ...

Wenk, Pflaum and Schreier each retired in South Dakota’s Black Hills after decadeslong careers culminating in the leadership of major park service sites, including Mount Rushmore and Yellowstone for ...