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Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park
Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park August 1, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Darrell Red Cloud, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, will be a featured speaker at Wind Cave this summer. Darrell and park interpretive rangers will tell the Lakota Emergence story every day at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. There is also a tipi set up on the visitor center front lawn with talks given by rangers or Darrell throughout the day See more details - Pactola Visitor Center Naturalist Programs
Pactola Visitor Center Naturalist Programs August 1, 2022 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Pactola Visitor Center, Rapid City, SD 57702, USA The Black Hills National Forest and South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Department are teaming up and offering educational programs at the Pactola Visitor Center. Each program date is a Saturday, and the programs are being conducted from 1:00 3:00 p.m. by Naturalists from Custer State Park. NOTE: The Pactola Visitor Center is located along Hwy 385, north of Hill City, South Dakota about 14 miles. The August program is Discovering Tracks One of the best ways to be more aware of wildlife is to learn about their tracks. Do the tracks have claws? Do the tracks show webbed feet? Whether in mud, sand, or along a trail, animal tracks present an array of features that explain the natural history of its species. This program lets participants see animal tracks up close and learn about their various characteristics. Get ready to discover something new about the outdoors! See more details • • • | 2- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park
Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park August 2, 2022 8:45 am - 11:45 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Free three-hour walking tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump will be offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday until mid-August. To participate, visitors will meet a ranger in front of the park visitor center at 8:45 a.m. They should dress for the weather with water, sunscreen, hiking shoes, and insect repellent. Participants will then car-caravan 20 minutes, including driving on a dirt road, to the Sanson Ranch. This moderately strenuous mile and a half hike will explore a historic bison jump and homestead. See more details - WHAT DOES IT MATHER TO YOU?
WHAT DOES IT MATHER TO YOU? August 2, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Scotts Bluff National Monument, 190276 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE 69341, USA “There will never be an end to good that he has done” is written on plaques located in parks scattered throughout the country, as tribute to one man who changed the world through his passion. Join Park Ranger Ittai Levine at the monument visitor center to learn about the origin of the National Park Service and how, with enough determination and perseverance, you can make a difference that could forever change lives of countless generations to come. See more details • • • | 3- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park
Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park August 3, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Darrell Red Cloud, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, will be a featured speaker at Wind Cave this summer. Darrell and park interpretive rangers will tell the Lakota Emergence story every day at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. There is also a tipi set up on the visitor center front lawn with talks given by rangers or Darrell throughout the day See more details • • | 4- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park
Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park August 4, 2022 8:45 am - 11:45 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Free three-hour walking tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump will be offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday until mid-August. To participate, visitors will meet a ranger in front of the park visitor center at 8:45 a.m. They should dress for the weather with water, sunscreen, hiking shoes, and insect repellent. Participants will then car-caravan 20 minutes, including driving on a dirt road, to the Sanson Ranch. This moderately strenuous mile and a half hike will explore a historic bison jump and homestead. See more details • • | 5- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park
Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park August 5, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Darrell Red Cloud, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, will be a featured speaker at Wind Cave this summer. Darrell and park interpretive rangers will tell the Lakota Emergence story every day at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. There is also a tipi set up on the visitor center front lawn with talks given by rangers or Darrell throughout the day See more details - Hot Springs Farmers Market Kid Zone
Hot Springs Farmers Market Kid Zone August 5, 2022 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Centennial Park, N River St, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Join BHPFA at the Hot Springs, SD Farmers Market in the kid zone and celebrate Smokey Bear's Birthday! We will have Smokey Bear-inspired crafts and giveaways See more details • • • | 6- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park
Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park August 6, 2022 8:45 am - 11:45 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Free three-hour walking tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump will be offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday until mid-August. To participate, visitors will meet a ranger in front of the park visitor center at 8:45 a.m. They should dress for the weather with water, sunscreen, hiking shoes, and insect repellent. Participants will then car-caravan 20 minutes, including driving on a dirt road, to the Sanson Ranch. This moderately strenuous mile and a half hike will explore a historic bison jump and homestead. See more details • • |
7- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details • | 8- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park
Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park August 8, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Darrell Red Cloud, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, will be a featured speaker at Wind Cave this summer. Darrell and park interpretive rangers will tell the Lakota Emergence story every day at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. There is also a tipi set up on the visitor center front lawn with talks given by rangers or Darrell throughout the day See more details • • | 9- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Smokey Bear's Birthday
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Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park August 9, 2022 8:45 am - 11:45 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Free three-hour walking tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump will be offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday until mid-August. To participate, visitors will meet a ranger in front of the park visitor center at 8:45 a.m. They should dress for the weather with water, sunscreen, hiking shoes, and insect repellent. Participants will then car-caravan 20 minutes, including driving on a dirt road, to the Sanson Ranch. This moderately strenuous mile and a half hike will explore a historic bison jump and homestead. See more details - PARK AFTER DARK ASTRONOMY
PARK AFTER DARK ASTRONOMY August 9, 2022 8:45 pm - 9:45 pm Scotts Bluff National Monument, 190276 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE 69341, USA "We're made of star stuff. We are a way for the cosmos to know itself." —Carl Sagan Join Park Ranger Chris Vuille-Kowing for an evening of stargazing. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Please register by calling the Scotts Bluff National Monument Visitor Center at 308-436-9700. See more details • • • • | 10- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park
Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park August 10, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Darrell Red Cloud, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, will be a featured speaker at Wind Cave this summer. Darrell and park interpretive rangers will tell the Lakota Emergence story every day at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. There is also a tipi set up on the visitor center front lawn with talks given by rangers or Darrell throughout the day See more details • • | 11- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park
Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park August 11, 2022 8:45 am - 11:45 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Free three-hour walking tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump will be offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday until mid-August. To participate, visitors will meet a ranger in front of the park visitor center at 8:45 a.m. They should dress for the weather with water, sunscreen, hiking shoes, and insect repellent. Participants will then car-caravan 20 minutes, including driving on a dirt road, to the Sanson Ranch. This moderately strenuous mile and a half hike will explore a historic bison jump and homestead. See more details • • | 12- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center Summer Openings
Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center Summer Openings August 12, 2022 9:00 am - August 13, 2022 4:30 pm The Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center of Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands will be open on select weekends during July, August, and September 2022. Located on the beautiful Oglala National Grassland in northwestern Nebraska, the Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center houses one of the most important paleo-archeological discoveries in North America. Visitors can tour the bonebed enclosure and discover the mysterious past of the Bison antiquus (extinct bison) that died here. A rancher first brought attention to the bonebed in 1954. This started an ongoing quest to discover what caused the death of so many bison. Archeologists continue to research the exact nature of past events and the role that ancient Paleo-Indian people may have played in them. While theories are plentiful, there is still no clear answer to the mystery. The Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center’s Bison Bonebed Tour encourages visitors to develop their own ideas based on the evidence presented. To learn more visit: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recreation/recarea/?recid=10621 See more details - Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park
Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park August 12, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Darrell Red Cloud, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, will be a featured speaker at Wind Cave this summer. Darrell and park interpretive rangers will tell the Lakota Emergence story every day at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. There is also a tipi set up on the visitor center front lawn with talks given by rangers or Darrell throughout the day See more details • • • | 13- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details - Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center Summer Openings
Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center Summer Openings August 12, 2022 9:00 am - August 13, 2022 4:30 pm The Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center of Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands will be open on select weekends during July, August, and September 2022. Located on the beautiful Oglala National Grassland in northwestern Nebraska, the Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center houses one of the most important paleo-archeological discoveries in North America. Visitors can tour the bonebed enclosure and discover the mysterious past of the Bison antiquus (extinct bison) that died here. A rancher first brought attention to the bonebed in 1954. This started an ongoing quest to discover what caused the death of so many bison. Archeologists continue to research the exact nature of past events and the role that ancient Paleo-Indian people may have played in them. While theories are plentiful, there is still no clear answer to the mystery. The Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center’s Bison Bonebed Tour encourages visitors to develop their own ideas based on the evidence presented. To learn more visit: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recreation/recarea/?recid=10621 See more details - Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park
Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park August 13, 2022 8:45 am - 11:45 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Free three-hour walking tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump will be offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday until mid-August. To participate, visitors will meet a ranger in front of the park visitor center at 8:45 a.m. They should dress for the weather with water, sunscreen, hiking shoes, and insect repellent. Participants will then car-caravan 20 minutes, including driving on a dirt road, to the Sanson Ranch. This moderately strenuous mile and a half hike will explore a historic bison jump and homestead. See more details - Black Hills National Forest Moon Walk: The CCC Forever Transformed the Black Hills
Black Hills National Forest Moon Walk: The CCC Forever Transformed the Black Hills August 13, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Sheridan Lake South -Day Use Area Ranging from roadways to bridges to artistic work inside visitor centers, the Civilian Conservation Corps left a presence in the Black Hills. The Sheridan Lake area displays projects dating back to the 1930s. With a casual walk through the day-use area and nearby campground, participants will gain a better understanding of this important part of American history. Enjoy an evening learning about the relationships between the CCC and Black Hills National Forest. This is part of Black Hills National Forest Moon Walk series. See more details • • • • |
14- Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop
Youth Art Contest Display at the SD Outdoor Shop July 18, 2022 - August 14, 2022 See more details • | 15- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details - Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park
Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park August 15, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Darrell Red Cloud, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, will be a featured speaker at Wind Cave this summer. Darrell and park interpretive rangers will tell the Lakota Emergence story every day at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. There is also a tipi set up on the visitor center front lawn with talks given by rangers or Darrell throughout the day See more details • • | 16- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details - Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park
Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park August 16, 2022 8:45 am - 11:45 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Free three-hour walking tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump will be offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday until mid-August. To participate, visitors will meet a ranger in front of the park visitor center at 8:45 a.m. They should dress for the weather with water, sunscreen, hiking shoes, and insect repellent. Participants will then car-caravan 20 minutes, including driving on a dirt road, to the Sanson Ranch. This moderately strenuous mile and a half hike will explore a historic bison jump and homestead. See more details - WALKING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE C.C.C.
WALKING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE C.C.C. August 16, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Scotts Bluff National Monument, 190276 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE 69341, USA Join Park Ranger Eric Grunwald at the monument visitor center to learn more about the Civilian Conservation Corps and the lasting impact they have made to the infrastructure of Scotts Bluff National Monument and other parks and preserves around the United States. See more details • • • | 17- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details - Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park
Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park August 17, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Darrell Red Cloud, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, will be a featured speaker at Wind Cave this summer. Darrell and park interpretive rangers will tell the Lakota Emergence story every day at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. There is also a tipi set up on the visitor center front lawn with talks given by rangers or Darrell throughout the day See more details • • | 18- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details - Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park
Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park August 18, 2022 8:45 am - 11:45 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Free three-hour walking tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump will be offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday until mid-August. To participate, visitors will meet a ranger in front of the park visitor center at 8:45 a.m. They should dress for the weather with water, sunscreen, hiking shoes, and insect repellent. Participants will then car-caravan 20 minutes, including driving on a dirt road, to the Sanson Ranch. This moderately strenuous mile and a half hike will explore a historic bison jump and homestead. See more details • • | 19- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details - Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park
Darrell Red Cloud- Featured Speaker @Wind Cave National Park August 19, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Darrell Red Cloud, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, will be a featured speaker at Wind Cave this summer. Darrell and park interpretive rangers will tell the Lakota Emergence story every day at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. There is also a tipi set up on the visitor center front lawn with talks given by rangers or Darrell throughout the day See more details • • | 20- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details - Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park
Sanson Ranch Hikes at Wind Cave National Park August 20, 2022 8:45 am - 11:45 am Wind Cave National Park Visitor Center, 26611 US-385, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA Free three-hour walking tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump will be offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday until mid-August. To participate, visitors will meet a ranger in front of the park visitor center at 8:45 a.m. They should dress for the weather with water, sunscreen, hiking shoes, and insect repellent. Participants will then car-caravan 20 minutes, including driving on a dirt road, to the Sanson Ranch. This moderately strenuous mile and a half hike will explore a historic bison jump and homestead. See more details - Jr. Caver Day @Jewel Cave National Monument
Jr. Caver Day @Jewel Cave National Monument August 20, 2022 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Jewel Cave National Monument, 11149 US-16 B-12, Custer, SD 57730, USA Come to Jewel Cave National Monument on Saturday, August 20th for a free and fun event: Jr. Caver Day! This event will feature booths with crafts and other activities to allow participants to earn their Jr. Caver patch, and learn about caving safety. Jr. Caver Day will begin at 10:00 a.m. and last until 2:00 p.m., with a Jr. Caver swear-in ceremony just after 2:00 p.m. Call (605) 673-8356 with any questions you have, and for advance reservations for cave tours check out recreation.gov. We hope to see you there! See more details - Songbird of the Black Hills Campground Sing-Alongs
Songbird of the Black Hills Campground Sing-Alongs August 20, 2022 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Horse Thief Lake, Mount Rushmore UT, SD 57751, USA Nature encounters in the Black Hills deliver uniquemoments of wonder. Whether we are taking in theintricate detail of an insect on a wildflower bloom orviewing the vastness of a majestic panoramic view,we feel great joy with each outdoor opportunity.When nature and music join forces, inspirationflows. These are the elements that have motivatedthe Songbird of the Black Hills (Sally Svenson) towrite her songs. Through her music, she delights insharing her love of this diverse region with others.Sally has spent over four decades exploring andexperiencing the Hills with all its varied habitats and vistas. She served as a naturalist in Custer State Park foreighteen years; the past sixteen summers she was an entertainer in the park at the Blue Bell Chuckwagon. Theinspiration continues to flow. You are invited to join the Songbird of the Black Hills for an evening of campfire music (sing-a-longs included)and the Black Hills stories behind her original songs. See more details • • • • |
21- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details • | 22- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details • | 23- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details • | 24- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details • | 25- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details - NPS Founders' Day
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Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details - Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center Summer Openings
Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center Summer Openings August 26, 2022 9:00 am - August 27, 2022 4:30 pm The Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center of Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands will be open on select weekends during July, August, and September 2022. Located on the beautiful Oglala National Grassland in northwestern Nebraska, the Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center houses one of the most important paleo-archeological discoveries in North America. Visitors can tour the bonebed enclosure and discover the mysterious past of the Bison antiquus (extinct bison) that died here. A rancher first brought attention to the bonebed in 1954. This started an ongoing quest to discover what caused the death of so many bison. Archeologists continue to research the exact nature of past events and the role that ancient Paleo-Indian people may have played in them. While theories are plentiful, there is still no clear answer to the mystery. The Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center’s Bison Bonebed Tour encourages visitors to develop their own ideas based on the evidence presented. To learn more visit: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recreation/recarea/?recid=10621 See more details • • | 27- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details - Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center Summer Openings
Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center Summer Openings August 26, 2022 9:00 am - August 27, 2022 4:30 pm The Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center of Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands will be open on select weekends during July, August, and September 2022. Located on the beautiful Oglala National Grassland in northwestern Nebraska, the Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center houses one of the most important paleo-archeological discoveries in North America. Visitors can tour the bonebed enclosure and discover the mysterious past of the Bison antiquus (extinct bison) that died here. A rancher first brought attention to the bonebed in 1954. This started an ongoing quest to discover what caused the death of so many bison. Archeologists continue to research the exact nature of past events and the role that ancient Paleo-Indian people may have played in them. While theories are plentiful, there is still no clear answer to the mystery. The Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center’s Bison Bonebed Tour encourages visitors to develop their own ideas based on the evidence presented. To learn more visit: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recreation/recarea/?recid=10621 See more details • • |
28- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details • | 29- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details • | 30- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site August 15, 2022 - September 16, 2022 See more details • | 31- Youth Art Contest Display at the Mammoth Site
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