Hosted on MSN

This underrated US national park has one of the longest and most complex caves in the world

South Dakota’s Wind Cave is the first national park to protect a cave—and it’s one of America’s oldest. The southwest corner of South Dakota is home to several of the state’s biggest hits, making for ...
Rapid City Journal

Wind Cave notes National Park Week, April 22-26, with free tours

WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK – Free tours of Wind Cave will be offered Monday, April 22, through Friday, April 26, as part of National Park Week. Tours of the cave will be offered at 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., ...
Rapid City Journal

Fewer elk, less disease? Researchers begin study at Wind Cave National Park

The federal legislation that created Wind Cave National Park does not allow open public hunting, so park officials sold surplus elk until 1940, used shooters to conduct targeted thinning operations in ...
Star Tribune

Details: Wind Cave National Park

The basics: The maze of passages known as Wind Cave stretches deep beneath rolling prairie in western South Dakota. The expansive cave, a focal point of this park, holds geological wonders. Among them ...