There are only eight developed hiking trails in Badlands National Park but the entire 244,000 acres of the park are open to ...

Wind Cave National Park: Located about an hour and a half west of Badlands, Wind Cave National Park has a greener, lusher landscape, more hiking and wildlife-viewing opportunities, and, of course, the ...

Hike at Badlands National Park in South Dakota. South Dakota probably isn't the first state that comes to mind when considering the Midwest. However, this sparsely populated state on the region's ...

The park consists of two main sections ... take the trail into the Blue Mesa badlands, and consider a hike in the Petrified Forest National Wilderness Area.

A 28-mile road runs through the park, offering a number of short hiking trails ... vistas and colorful badlands. This is my Mother's park story. Here she is at age 90 having just visited Petrified ...