Badlands National Park Family Travel Guide

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Badlands National Park Family Travel Tips

  • Admire the massive carvings of presidential faces on Mount Rushmore.
  • Tour what will be the largest mountain carving in the world when completed, the Crazy Horse Memorial.
  • Learn Great Plains history and the Lakota myth at the Journey Museum.
  • Take a jeep safari through grasslands at Custer State Park, where the buffalo roam.
  • Hike among fantastical pinnacles, cones, peaks, and canyons at Badlands National Park.
  • Explore two of the U.S.'s longest caves, Wind Cave and Jewel Cave.


Family Overview: Badlands National Park, South Dakota

South Dakota makes for an intriguing family vacation, offering a fun-filled combination of natural beauty, unusual geological features, and distinct Native American and Westward Expansion heritage. Read More

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Wall-Days Inn

212 10th Ave And Norris
Wall, SD 57790 Map

Distance: 22.1 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

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from: $71

Best Western Plains Motel

712 Glenn Street
Wall, SD 57790 Map

Distance: 22.2 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

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4.0
from: $69

Budget Host Sundowner Motor Inn

510 SD Hwy 73
Kadoka, SD Map

Distance: 19.2 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
3.0

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Attractions

Badlands National Park

expert favorite attraction
southwestern South Dakota
Interior, South Dakota 57750

Distance: 109.4 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Kids will enjoy walking the Fossil Exhibit Trail, seeing Robert's Prairie Dog Town, and catching the park movie at the Ben Reifel Visitor Center.... Read More
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The Famous Wall Drug Store

510 N. Main Street
Wall, South Dakota 57790

Distance: 22.7 mi. (from destination center)

Description: 3,000 signs worldwide now point the way to Wall Drug, made famous by its offer of "free ice water"... Read More
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Other Smaller Airports near Badlands National Park

Distance (mi.)
Rapid City Regional Airport 57.2 map
Scottsbluff Scotts Bluff County Airport 152.6 map
Gillette Campbell County Airport 181.7 map

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