Our site contains complete information on national parks and monuments in South Dakota, including national historic sites, recreation areas, memorials, and more.
You'll find complete details for each national park, as well as nearby trails, attractions, hotels, and guides. Explore national monument photo galleries, tourist information and plan your visit.

The 244,000-acre Badlands National Park is a wilderness of buttes, pinnacles and prairie with fossil beds dating back 35 million years. Hiking trails are plentiful, offering a variety of lengths and challenges. When following the proper precautions, the Badlands are a beautiful and exciting part of American history and geography that are thrilling to see.
