Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Badlands National Park South Dakota WHERE IS THIS NATIONAL PARK? You will find this located in south western South Dakota It is a huge area of about 244,000 acres of the most amazing eroded buttes, tall sharp pinnacles and spires and this is surrounded by a mixed grass prairie. WHAT IS THE BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK? This area was once part of a giant salt water sea and volcanic activity pushed the sea floor upwards. The water drained away and left marshy plains where sabre tooth tigers and other pre historic animals roamed then died. Over time the bodies were buried in layers of river silt or ... more