Lydia Jones is originally from Texas, but she fell in love with South Dakota after moving here in 2021 to work at Badlands National Park. “I had moved to this area with my partner, specifically ...

Badlands National Park is a vast wilderness of jagged buttes, spires and pinnacles, mixed-grass prairies, and the world’s richest trove of fossils from the Oligocene epoch, estimated at 23 to 35 ...

national park sites. Located in the Texas Panhandle region, Caprock Canyons features a rugged, yet beautiful, landscape of ...

Badlands National Park is full of geological oddities, but the 1.5-mile-round-trip Notch Trail is one of the best treks in the South Dakota park. There's something distinctly eerie about the Badlands.

Lydia Jones at Badlands National Park. Photo courtesy of Lydia Jones Lydia Jones is originally from Texas, but she fell in love with South Dakota after moving here in 2021 to work at Badlands ...