News – what has been happening with our five partners
Custer, SD – On Saturday, August 20th Jewel Cave National Monument will host a Jr. Caver Day. This free drop-in event will be from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and take [...]
For Immediate Release Contact: Matthew White mwhite@blackhillsparks.org At over 210 miles, Jewel Cave is currently the third longest cave in the world. A new book produced by Black Hills [...]
By Marcus Heerdt/Fall River County Herald-Star HOT SPRINGS – The Black Hills Parks and Forests Association’s (BHPFA) volunteer ambassador program at Wind Cave National Park is now in its second [...]
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Andrea Fountain, bhpf@blackhillsparks.org Discover the mystery of ancient bison with Black Hills Parks and Forests Association and their partner Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands (NNF&G.) The Hudson-Meng [...]
For Immediate Release Contact: Andrea Fountain, bhpf@blackhillsparks.org Black Hills Parks & Forests Association held their 3rd annual youth art contest for elementary-age students this past spring. The 2022 theme “Water [...]
Release Date: May 27, 2022 AJ Legault, 308-665-4113 aj_legault@nps.gov HARRISON. NE — Darrell Red Cloud, great-great-grandson of the legendary Chief Red Cloud of the Lakota, will be erecting two hand-painted [...]
Research of Persistence Cave pine marten ongoing at The Mammoth Site By Marcus Heerdt/Fall River County Herald-Star WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK – In the April 21, 2022, edition of the [...]
Wind Cave National Park has achieved a significant milestone, with explorers mapping over 160 miles of its intricate passageways. This advancement narrows the gap between Wind Cave and the world's sixth-longest cave, Optymistychna Cave in Ukraine, which measures approximately 164.4 miles.
Wind Cave National Park welcomes visitors with pets, provided they adhere to specific guidelines designed to protect both the park's natural resources and the safety of all guests. By Marcus [...]
Black Hills Parks & Forests Association (BHPFA) attended the 30th Annual South Dakota STEM Ed Conference in Huron Feb. 2-5 and was presented the “Friend of Science” award. The conference [...]
