No trip to the Badlands is complete without getting acquainted with these cute, quarrelsome, ground-dwelling animals. Badlands National Park is home to countless prairie dogs and dog towns.
Yellow Mounds Overlook
These strangely colored mounds are the result of an ancient sea draining away and the chemicals from decaying plants turning the soil yellow. They also make for a great photo opportunity.
25 EPIC Things to Do Near Mount Rushmore (Helpful Guide + Photos)
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Looking for a September national park getaway but don’t know which park to visit? We’ve narrowed down an elite list to 15 choices for you.
15 Best National Parks We Like in April (+10 to Avoid)
Discover National Parks to visit in April, from peak wildflowers to perfect temperatures to raging waterfalls and what parks to skip in spring.
15 BEST National Parks to Visit in July (+Alaska Summer Guide)
Plan your summer adventure with our guide to the best national parks to visit in July. Plus, timed entry details and how to avoid the crowds.