The Land of Stone and Light: The Perfect Place to Explore a Career
Located 50 miles east of Mt. Rushmore and the Black Hills, Badlands National Park consists of 244,000 acres of buttes, pinnacles, and spires blended with the largest, protected mixed-grass prairie in the United States. Live and work alongside bison, bighorn sheep, prairie dogs, and pronghorn, while exploring the rugged beauty of South Dakota. Find your passions here (and maybe a fossil or two).
With 64,00 acres of wilderness, hiking trails, colorful buttes, towering spires, & fossil deposits, the Badlands of South Dakota are one of the most awe-inspiring places in North America.