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Top Activities: Drive the Scenic Loop Road: A 36-mile route offering stunning views of the badlands.
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Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Its vast prairies, badlands, and river valleys are home to bison, wild horses, and prairie dogs.
—Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
The byway rambles through grassland and the tan-colored badlands, with pullouts that feature views of rock outcroppings and canyons and the Missouri River aglow with cottonwoods.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 16 Sep. 2024
This standard has even encroached on the genre of fiction, like a stop sign installed in the badlands.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2024
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Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Its vast prairies, badlands, and river valleys are home to bison, wild horses, and prairie dogs.
—Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
The byway rambles through grassland and the tan-colored badlands, with pullouts that feature views of rock outcroppings and canyons and the Missouri River aglow with cottonwoods.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 16 Sep. 2024
This standard has even encroached on the genre of fiction, like a stop sign installed in the badlands.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2024
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“Badland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/badland. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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