Built in 2022 in the Oregon Badlands Wilderness Area near Bend, hiking the 6-mile Nighthawk Trail serves as a sunny respite from winter gloom ...

Expansive prairies, rugged rock formations, neverending views, and abundant wildlife. Welcome to Badlands National Park, encompassing more than 244,000 acres of desolate beauty in South Dakota. The ...

When the snow began to fly in mid-October, I was pretty excited to put on my snowshoes. I made one trip out to Todd Lake from Dutchman Flat before the snow all melted away, not to be seen again until ...

In a place like Badlands National Park, you don't find a lot of lengthy South Dakota hiking trails. There's a good reason for that. In a spot as desolate (yet still stunningly beautiful) as the ...

Apr. 24—MEDORA, N.D. — The Badlands Conservation Alliance is set to host a hiking event along the Maah Daah Hey Trail on April 27, 2024. Organized to promote the preservation and appreciation of North ...

The Oregon Badlands is the strangest wilderness in Oregon, with no mountains, lakes or streams. This desert landscape east of Bend was buried by a basalt lava flow about 10,000 years ago. As more lava ...

A hike in North Dakota's Badlands led to a staggering discovery. A dad and some budding paleontologists unearthed very rare bones from the dinosaur age. It was an unlikely prehistoric discovery.