Superintendent, Badlands National Park PO Box 6 Interior, SD 57750 605/433-5361
Out of the Dakota prairie, rain, wind and front have carved the steep canyons, sharp ridges, gullies, spires and knobs of Badlands National Park. Though seemingly inhospitable at first glance, the area supported humans for more than 12,000 years and continues to provide habitat for many plants and animals