South Dakota

Parks/Forests

Badlands National Park

The Badlands are a striking series of eroded hills among the flat South Dakota Plains. Fossil hunting, hiking, climbing, stargazing and more at Badlands National Park

Black Hills National Forest

The Black Hills National Forest is the key to Mount Rushmore, Wind Cave, Custer State Park, Jewel Cave and more. It has many attractions of its own. Find out about them here.

Custer State Park

Custer State Park is one of the premier state park in the country. The park is home to the Needles Highway, a large bison heard, mountain lakes and a large bison heard.

Jewel Cave National Monument

Located a few miles west of Custer, this small national monument is the location of one of the world's longest and most beautiful caves.

Minuteman Missile National Historic Site

Just across I-90 from Badlands this historic site showcases several nuclear warheads from the Cold War Era.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

A majestic carving of four presidents representing the birth of the nation, its expansion into the west, the preservation of the union and becoming a world power.

Wind Cave National Park

Among the largest caves in the world, Wind Cave gives the unique chance to see the world right below our feet. On the surface be sure to look for the bison herds.

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