A "Homecooking" sign, perched on the side of a gravel road in southwestern South Dakota, stops me ... buttes draw 900,000 people a year to Badlands National Park, the heart of the landscape.

The closest major airport to Badlands National Park is in Rapid City, South Dakota. From there, visitors can drive for about an hour to the North Unit of the park. The Ben Reifel Visitor Center on the ...

The National Park Service recently issued a prospectus seeking bids for management of Cedar Pass Lodge, the only lodging ...

Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois. Of the remaining seven states, all but one is limited to a single park. South Dakota is the outlier; it has two parks. One of them is Badlands, an ...

On May 31, 2025, cyclists from all over the US and beyond will gather at Hermosa School in Custer County, SD. The 328-mile loop journey will have overnight stops at Hill City, June 1; Hot Springs, ...

Badlands National Park is located in ... The Missouri National Recreational River runs from northeastern Nebraska to southeastern South Dakota. The park includes 98 miles of the Missouri River ...

South Dakota, lineman Jason Maciejczak, who flipped from a commitment to North Dakota. Maciejczak announced his decision on social media on Monday afternoon and will sign with Nebraska’s class ...

That changed Wednesday night. The Big Red hit a season-high 10 threes in the first half alone as Nebraska cruised past South Dakota, 96-79, at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Connor Essegian poured in a ...

South Dakota offers many historic and natural wonders to explore. Perhaps the most famous is Mount Rushmore, well-known to every American since grade school. The Badlands is a natural area sacred ...