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The National Grasslands Visitor Center in Wall, South Dakota is part of the Buffalo Gap National Grassland – Wall Ranger District. The center features exhibits about grassland wildlife and plants, grazing management and the history of the Great Plains. There is also a theater with a video about the grasslands, restrooms and a gift shop.
The Peter Norbeck Center is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is located on U.S. Route 16A in Custer. Exhibits focus on the park's natural history and cultural heritage, and include wildlife dioramas , a CCC bunkhouse and a gold prospecting display.
Located on State Hwy 79 between Hermosa and Hot Springs, Buffalo Gap intersects with County Road 656, an “off the beaten path” that travelers can take into the Buffalo Gap National Grasslands, Badlands National Park and the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation [7] Part of the action of the French book La Brèche aux buffles takes place in Buffalo Gap.
Name Photo Location [4] Date formed Area [1] Description Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: Illinois: 1996: 20,283 acres (82.1 km 2) [5]: The only federally managed prairie east of the Mississippi River, Midewin is in the Central forest-grasslands transition ecoregion and was created when land was transferred to the U.S. Forest Service from the U.S. Army.
Sylvan Lake is a lake located in Custer State Park, in the Black Hills of South Dakota, United States.It was created in 1891 when Theodore Reder built a dam (the Sylvan Lake Water Dam) across Sunday Gulch Creek. [1]
Broken Kettle Grasslands Preserve: Iowa: The Nature Conservancy: Yes Buena Vista Wildlife Area: Wisconsin: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources: Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge: Arizona: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Buffalo Gap National Grassland: South Dakota: U.S. Forest Service: Burr Oak Woods Conservation Area: Missouri ...
Buffalo Gap, Virginia, an unincorporated community and a mountain pass Buffalo Gap High School , a public high school in Swoope, Virginia named for the nearby gap Buffalo Gap National Grassland , South Dakota
It is 94,520 acres (38,250 ha) in size and is one of the small handful of National Grasslands administered by the US Department of Agriculture's Forest Service. [2] It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service together with the Nebraska and Samuel R. McKelvie National Forests and the Buffalo Gap and Fort Pierre National Grasslands from common ...