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Badlands National Park
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Badlands National Park (Lakota: Makȟóšiča) is a national park in southwestern South Dakota that protects 242,756 acres (379.306 sq mi; 98,240 ha) of sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles, and spires blended with the largest undisturbed mixed grass prairie in the United States. The park is managed by the National Park Service. The Badlands Wilderness protects 64,144 acres (100.225 sq mi; 25,958 ha) of t…
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Recreation Overview
Trails
(11)
FEATURED
Castle Trail
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Trailheads
(4)
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Castle East Trailhead
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Picnic Areas
(2)
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Picnic Area
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Interpretive Trails
(2)
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Cliff Shelf Trail
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Campgrounds
(1)
FEATURED
Sage Creek Campground
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Observation Points
(15)
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Visitor Centers
(1)
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White River Visitor Center
Plants
Curlycup Gumweed
Grindelia squarrosa (species)
11
Observations
JAN - DEC
Sporobolus rigidus
SPECIES
9
Observations
JAN - DEC
Field Brome
Bromus inermis (species),
“Smooth Brome”
9
Observations
JAN - DEC
Halogeton glomeratus
SPECIES ·
“Saltlover”
7
Observations
JAN - DEC
Rubber Rabbitbrush
Ericameria nauseosa (species),
“Chamisa”, “Common Rabbitbrush”, “Rabbitbrush”, “Stinking Rabbitbrush”
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
American Bison
Bison bison (species),
“Buffalo”, “Bison”
29
Observations
JAN - DEC
Bighorn Sheep
Ovis canadensis (species),
“Mountain Sheep”, “American Bighorn Sheep”
24
Observations
JAN - DEC
Black-Tailed Prairie Dog
Cynomys ludovicianus (species),
“Arizona Black-Tailed Prairie Dog”, “Plains Prairie Dog”
17
Observations
JAN - DEC
Woodhouse's Toad
Anaxyrus woodhousii (species)
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis (species)
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Birds
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta (species)
2,436
Observations
JAN - DEC
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura (species)
1,503
Observations
JAN - DEC
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (species),
“American Mourning Dove”, “Rain Dove”, “Carolina Pigeon”, “Carolina Turtledove”, “Zenaidura Caroliensis”, “Zenaidura Macroura Caroliensis”
1,468
Observations
JAN - DEC
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides (species)
1,197
Observations
JAN - DEC
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus (species),
“Salpintes Obsoletus”
1,158
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Anthophora affabilis
SPECIES
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Bombus huntii
SPECIES ·
“Hunt Bumble Bee”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Dianthidium ulkei
SPECIES
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Andrena cragini
SPECIES
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
Andrena illinoiensis
SPECIES
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Taxonomy
Region
49
Protected Area
33
National Park
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Badlands National Park
Badlands National Park
Badlands National Park
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