Badlands National Park

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Public Address
South Dakota, United States
Postal Code
57750
latitude
43.68
longitude
-102.66

Contact Info

COMM
605-433-5361
Operating Hours
Open 24 hours

Badlands National Park contains a number of stories. Whether you're interested in a 75-million-year-old fossil record, archeological finds dating back 12,000 years, or recent monitoring of the park's mixed-grass prairie, you're sure to find something that interests you. Use the links below to navigate to the park's learning portals, where you can check out articles and read about the many stories of the Badlands.

LEARN ABOUT THE PARK

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    Wildlife Portal

    Learn all about the many animals that live in Badlands National Park!

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    Geology & Paleontology Portal

    Badlands National Park is known for its geology and paleontology. Find out more about these topics here!

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    Prairie Ecology Portal

    The Badlands host an expanse of mixed-grass prairie with plenty to explore. Learn about this amazing environment here!

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    History & Culture Portal

    Curious about the human history of Badlands National Park? Learn more about the history and culture embedded in the Badlands.

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    Research Portal

    Learn more about the research conducted in the Badlands on the park's Research Portal.

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