Karen rosga sets up a camera to take a picture in wind cave.
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52 reviews of wind cave national park an undiscovered gem of a place.
The wild flowers were gorgeous in late june the wildlife was plentiful bison prong horn prairie dogs.
The cave is notable for its calcite formations known as boxwork as well as its frostwork.
The number of people visiting wind cave in 2019 was 615 350 wind cave was made a national park on january 9 1903.
The park s combination of ecosystems provides habitats for many different animals.
Wind cave national park covers a total area of 28 295 acres.
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Wind cave national park is an american national park located 10 miles 16 km north of the town of hot springs in western south dakota established in 1903 by president theodore roosevelt it was the seventh national park and the first cave to be designated a national park anywhere in the world.
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Nestled against the black hills national forest in western south dakota only 50 miles from mount rushmore wind cave national park features 28 295 acres of grasslands and pine forest above the intricate caverns.
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You will also visit the famous crazy horse statue and complex custer state park jewel cave national monument and lastly wind cave national park.
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People and places wind cave is one of the oldest national parks and has a long history of development.
We thought we d just camp at the elk mountain camp ground for one night and then move on but it was so peaceful and pretty we stayed on for a second night.
We had a great time.
Wind cave national park one of american s oldest national parks.
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The visitor center is located 11 miles north of the city of hot springs.
Located in the southwestern corner of south dakota the park is known for its massive underground wind cave.
Nps photo by jim pisarowicz.
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There are vast prairie s and pine forests rich in wildlife such as bison elk and pronghorn.