Badlands National Park News

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The economy has put a damper on a lot of Iowa families' plans for vacations this summer, but, Lieutenant Governor Patty Judge says she has a solution.

If road trips and camping are up your alley, a summer vacation in western South Dakota can prove not only adventurous, but highly affordable.

Biologists have confirmed 11 healthy lambs have been born to bighorn sheep at Badlands National Park this year and they expect to find more.

For those making plans to hit the road this summer, we're back once again with 10 very do-able travel destinations within a 10-hour drive of Topeka.

Alberta has badlands, too. Growing up on the American Great Plains, I was familiar with the badlands of South Dakota and of North Dakota .

In a bid to boost visits this summer, the National Park Service is eliminating admission fees during three weekends at 147 sites across the country.

Badlands National Park will continue to offer weekly astronomy programs throughout the summer at the Cedar Pass Amphitheater.

Thede has 25 years of experience with the National Park Service, including four years at Badlands National Park in the 1990s.

Steve Thede has been appointed deputy superintendent of Badlands National Park. Thede has 25 years of experience with the National Park Service including four years at Badlands National Park in the 1990s, where he worked as a supervisory park ranger in the Resource Education Division.

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Several activities involving yoga combined with other exercise are planned for this summer.

Just in time for the heavy tourism season, one of the state's largest attractions is getting a much needed boost in funding.

The deal Traveling on your own can be incredibly rewarding, and if youa TMre open to it, group tours geared to solo travelers can add to the experience.

Saturday is Junior Ranger Day at Badlands National Park. Children ages 5 to 12 and their families are invited to visit the park and earn their Junior Ranger badge.

Marcia McMacken took a long look at the sweeping scene around her at Badlands National Park in South Dakota -- bright green meadows in front, craggy tan peaks and deep forbidding canyons behind.

The Iowa Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling Friday on the state's same-sex marriage ban.

The Badlands National Park in the southwestern part of the state originally was going to be called Wonderland National Park, and then legislators proposed Teton National Park because they wanted to avoid the ...

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Pat Chaney likes to see the reactions to his Texas-size pecans. But keep in mind the old saying, "If it looks to good to be true, it probably is." The jumbo pecans are really examples of the whimsical art ...