The U.S. National Park System boasts more than 400 national parks, with Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Zion being probably the most popular ones. However, if you’re looking for somewhere unique to go this year, head to South Dakota. The state is a stunner on its own, but you will also find a gorgeous yet overlooked national park there.
Badlands National Park is nestled about 60 miles from Rapid City. It spreads over 242,000 acres and is particularly known for dramatic landscapes, rock formations, and wildlife. Also, it’s home to one of the world’s richest fossil beds allowing scientists to study the evolution of various mammals, such as rhinos, horses, and
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