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Yellowstone is breathtaking, but can be crowded and expensive. This South Dakota state park is a cheaper and less crowded alternative.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– South Dakota is home to six different national parks showcasing the state’s beauty to a national audience.
Wind Cave National Park is the sixth-oldest national park in the system and one of the oldest caves in the world, making it a place where one can be fully immersed in ancient earth.
Check out this hidden gem sanctuary in South Dakota with more than 190 species of birds. It's one of the best destinations ...
National Parks in South Dakota include Wind Cave and Badlands National Parks along with multiple historical sites to explore. Jewel Cave National Monument is also in South Dakota.
Meet some of the people living their National Park Service dream job in South Dakota.
Badlands National Park, may not conform to everyone's idea of beauty, but nobody can deny its theatricality.
A new National Park Service report shows six national park sites in South Dakota attracted a total of 4.6 million visits in 2023, resulting in $600 million of spending near those parks that ...
This year marks the 100th anniversary of state parks in South Dakota. The state is home to 13 state parks, scattered along the eastern and western borders. These parks attracted over 2.6 million ...
WASHINGTON (KELO) — South Dakota has 3,928,433 visitors to their National Parks and they bring $334,300,000 of an economic benefit according to the National Park Service. Tourism at National ...
“The National Park Service today, made their plans official for the establishment of America’s first Tribal National Park at the South Unit of Badlands National Park in South Dakota. The announcement ...
Thanks to the efforts of over 200 volunteers, now you can use Google Maps to explore 19 National Parks, 17 nature reserves, and many other sites of natural, cultural and historical significance in ...