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The park features 220 acres (89 ha) [1] of Smoky Hill Chalk badlands with many narrow canyons in white rock likened to the walls and narrow winding streets of ancient Jerusalem. [2] Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park is open year-round during daylight hours only. [3] Visitors are not allowed off-trail unless accompanied by park staff on a ...
The Arikaree Breaks are badlands in northwest Kansas. They form a two-to-three-mile-wide break of rough terrain between the plains of northwestern Kansas and eastern Colorado and the south sides of the Arikaree and Republican river basins. The breaks extend from Rawlins County, Kansas westward across Cheyenne County, Kansas and into Yuma County ...
More than 1 million people visited Badlands National Park last year. Here's why you may want to consider joining them.
Prairie Dog State Park: Norton: 1,150 acres (465 ha) 2,352 ft (717 m) 1964 Originally named Norton Park Prairie Spirit Trail State Park: Sand Hills State Park: Reno: 1,123 acres (454 ha) 1,550 ft (472 m) 1974 Lake Scott State Park: Scott: 1,280 acres (518 ha) 2,831 ft (863 m) 1928 Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park: Logan: 330 acres (130 ha) 2018
Arkansas: Dig for Diamonds. Most people don't strike it rich while gem-hunting at Crater of Diamonds State Park near Murfreesboro. But there have been several notable finds, including the 40-carat ...
Wall Drug Store, often called simply Wall Drug, is a roadside attraction and tourist stop located in the town of Wall, South Dakota, adjacent to Badlands National Park. Wall Drug consists of a collection of cowboy-themed stores, including a drug store , gift shop , several restaurants , and various other stores, as well as an art gallery and an ...
Castle Rock is a 70-ft-tall (21 m) chalk pillar landmark in Gove County, Kansas, United States. The formation and the nearby badlands are located in the Smoky Hills region of Kansas, which is about 11 mi (18 km) south of I-70 near Quinter, Kansas .
Badlands National Park (Lakota: Makȟóšiča [3]) is a national park of the United States in southwestern South Dakota. The park protects 242,756 acres (379.3 sq mi; 982.4 km 2 ) [ 1 ] of sharply eroded buttes and pinnacles , along with the largest undisturbed mixed grass prairie in the United States.