Black Hills Parks & Forests Association (BHPFA) and Jewel Cave National Monument are celebrating Earth Day and the start of National Park Week with a free build-a-bat house workshop and park clean up. Build your own bat house and learn tips and tricks for hanging...
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument News Release March 2, 2023 For Immediate Release Park Ranger Tera Lynn Gray, teralynn_gray@nps.gov 308-665-4113 Oglala Lakota College will bring their Little Shop of Physics program to Agate Fossil Beds National Monument from...
For Immediate Release Contact: Andrea Fountain, bhpf@blackhillsparks.org Black Hills Parks & Forests Association (BHPFA) launched their annual youth art contest Water is Everywhere on Monday, January 9, 2023. Through art and science, BHPFA is encouraging students...
WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, S.D. — Wind Cave National Park will offer free tours on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 16. A tour of the Fairgrounds will be offered at 1 p.m. This tour is 90 minutes in length and traverses 450 stairs with a maximum tour...
WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, S.D. – Wind Cave National Park staff invite you and your children to explore the natural world by taking part in their Adventures in Nature programs. These free interactive programs are offered at the park visitor center every other Tuesday...
[Interested in volunteering in your National Parks and National Forests as a Volunteer Naturalist? Our 2024 cohort is now accepting applications] Applications are now open for the 2023 South Dakota Master Naturalist cohort. Any South Dakota resident age 18 or older...
(GERING, NE) Christmas is coming! What better way to start preparations than the way our ancestors did in the nineteenth century? Scotts Bluff National Monument, Legacy of the Plains Museum, and Chimney Rock National Historic Site will be hosting a variety of...
By Marcus Heerdt/Fall River County Herald-Star WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK – Western South Dakota artist Jim Yellowhawk’s original artwork titled “Maka Oniye” is on permanent display inside the visitor center at Wind Cave after the piece was installed in early September...
By Marcus Heerdt/Fall River County Herald-Star WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK – On Monday, Oct. 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wind Cave National Park celebrated South Dakota’s Native Americans’ Day with informative talks, hoop dancing, Lakota storytelling, food, and much more....
WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, SD – Hoop dancing, Lakota storytelling, and food highlight Native Americans’ Day activities at Wind Cave National Park Monday, October 10. Join the festivities from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the visitor center to enjoy Native American artists and...
WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, SD – Rangers at Wind Cave National Park will be leading programs through early October listening for the bugle of the Rocky Mountain elk. The elk’s high-pitched whistle heralds the arrival of fall and the elk’s mating season. Beginning...
