Here's everything you need to know about spending the night in this South Dakota park, from rules to campgrounds.

In a place like Badlands National Park, you don't find a lot of lengthy South Dakota hiking trails. There's a good reason for that. In a spot as desolate (yet still stunningly beautiful) as the ...

Headed up by Kina and Nellie, the Pickett family are on an epic road trip around the United States in their RV. While exploring South Dakota’s Black Hills and Badlands National Park, the family ...

A hiker in Badlands National Park discovered a Leptauchenia fossil, a type of creature that paleontologists describe as “monkey-faced little sheep and llama-like animals.” Unsplash via Zachary ...

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