-
Badland’s National Park: Welcome to South Dakotas wild wonderland.
The Badlands National Park of South Dakota is one of those places that looks like another planet. Striped canyons, eroded cliffs and endless sky make a scene you’ll never forget. Its weird, wild and amazingly beautiful. This is adventure with attitude. Its certainly not your average national park. First impressions. From the moment you arrive you are stunned by the landscape. Sharp peaks rise behind the golden grasslands. The ground looks painted in layers of gold, grey and pink. It feels ancient, like this masterpiecs was carved by time itself. And it did, in a way. These rugged formations were shaped by millions of years of wind and water. Its…
-
The Corn Palace: South Dakota’s weird but wonderful gem.
Some landmarks are famous for their size or beauty. The Corn Palace is famous for corn. Yes-real corn designed into dazzling murals and it’s one of the Midwest’s most popular tourist attractions. First impressions. The Corn Palace rises proudly in Mitchell, South Dakota. It is like a castle straight out of a fairy tale. Except its decorations are made entirely of corn. Grains, cobs and husks cover the cover the outside walls. The designs change completely every year. That is why people keep coming back. A palace made of corn. The Corn Palace began in 1892. It was built to celebrate South Dakota’s agricultural pride. The farmers wanted to show…