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Young Bighorned Sheep...cute horns
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Black bear strolling down the road!
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Docile looking Grizzly...if there's such a thing??
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A few miles into Badlands National Park we encountered a herd of Bighorn Sheep
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Burrowing Owl - they live in vacant Prairie Dog tunnels
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Prairie dogs keeping good watch...
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We spent 3 days exploring Badlands National Park
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Called "The Wall" this natural barrier extends for 100 miles through the dry plains of South Dakota.
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Banished on the road to nowhere!!
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Good to see a water source amid so much dryness
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Following the red markers we trek across lunar like landscape
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Lots of striking formations in the Badlands National Park
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Yellow Mounds, Badlands National Park
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Mt. Rushmore -each face is 60ft tall
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Prairie dog in Custer State Park keeps watch.
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Mule Deer sure have big ears!!
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95 percent of the world's discovered boxwork formations are found in Wind Cave!
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The Wild Burro showdown!!
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This cool formation is called Needles Eye
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Rock formations in Custer State Park
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We loved Custer State Park so much we came back a second day