[POSTPONED] Camp Bob Marshall Work Day | Black Hills NF
join Camp Bob Marshall for a work day on April 25, 2026 from 9 am- 4 pm
Out in the parks
join Camp Bob Marshall for a work day on April 25, 2026 from 9 am- 4 pm
Join SheJumps and BHPFA for a two-part course to learn the empowering skill of map and compass navigation! In this course you will learn how to read a topographic map, proper use of an orienteering compass, and how to put the two together. We will cover the fundamentals of magnetic north, true north, magnetic variation […]
Homeschool students ages 5–12 will dive into a new topic through guided hikes, engaging storytelling, hands-on nature observation, and creative journaling. Students will sharpen their observation skills while building a deeper connection to the natural world. Come dressed for all weather; we will be outside for the duration of the program. Parents are not required to stay on site.
Join a park ranger to learn about the importance of Wind Cave National Park’s night sky
Have you ever wondered how to tell if a hawk or coyote is nearby, or when a deer is quietly slipping away, simply by listening to what the birds and other animals are saying? In this workshop you’ll learn how to tune into the communication systems of animals and begin to “read” the landscape through […]
Join BHPFA and the Custer Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon-cutting to celebrate our new headquarters building!
Join other hiking enthusiasts for Northwest Nebraska Volksmarch!
The National Grasslands Visitor Center will be hosting a booth at Bird Bash at Bear Butte State Park on May 16th, 2026 – 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Enjoy blue skies, green grass and wildflowers as we kick off the summer program season. Rolfsmeier, director of the High Plains Herbarium and instructor at Chadron State College, will lead the group on a short walk on the trails near the monument visitor center, identifying wildflowers and plants along the way.
Homeschool students ages 5–12 will dive into a new topic through guided hikes, engaging storytelling, hands-on nature observation, and creative journaling. Students will sharpen their observation skills while building a deeper connection to the natural world. Come dressed for all weather; we will be outside for the duration of the program. Parents are not required to stay on site.
For the Birds is a 90-minute multimedia climate concert by Nelda and Clif Swiggett, paired with a bird art exhibit and a chance to meet ambassadors from the Black Hills Raptor Center. The evening includes hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.Hosted by the Black Hills Raptor Center and Black Hills Audubon at The Journey Museum […]
National Grasslands Visitor Center staff will be presenting interpretive programs every other Monday at Badlands National Park’s Cedar Pass Amphitheater throughout the summer.