South Dakota may conjure up images of Mount Rushmore, sweeping prairies ... of Custer lies a literal gem of a destination: Jewel Cave National Monument. Named for the shimmering calcite crystals ...

The former superintendents of Yellowstone, Rushmore, Badlands national parks say DOGE wiped out a generation of leaders.

The creation of Mount Rushmore is a story of struggle — and to some, desecration. The Black Hills are sacred to the Lakota Sioux, the original occupants of the area when white settlers arrived.

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The decision revives a controversial tradition at Mount Rushmore that has been suspended since 2020 due to environmental concerns. The return of fireworks marks a significant shift in federal ...

Located on the Great Plains and home to Badlands National Park, Mount Rushmore, Wind Cave National Park, and nine Native American tribes, South Dakota attracts visitors who are thrilled by the ...

In the Mount Rushmore State, visitors will find two of the world's longest caves, the largest mammoth research facility on earth, the final resting place of several Western legends, and sites ...

Retired National Park Service superintendents visited South Dakota Searchlight to express their concerns about Trump's mass ...