Posted by Lillian Dunlap Aug - 23 - 2016
After a couple of nights in Badlands, it was time to move on to Wind Caves, South Dakota’s other, perhaps lesser known, national park. Wind Caves, a 2.5-3 hour drive from Badlands, is an underground cave system so vast that there are likely still hundreds of miles of undiscovered cave yet to be explored. Today the cave has more than 130 miles of explored passageways, but experts believe only five […]
Posted by Lillian Dunlap Aug - 20 - 2016
The drive from Teddy Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota to Badlands National Park in South Dakota is not an exciting one. The scenery is boring and repetitive – grasslands and the occasional defunct barn as far as the eye can see. Every once in a while you pass through a tiny isolated town, like New England, N.D., where we bought some lunch groceries, Faith, S.D., where you can get […]