You can come away more healthy after you visit the Badlands than before you visited. The healthy benefits of the Badlands are part of the world-famous quality of life enjoyed in western North Dakota.
Fewer headaches is always a good thing, right?
That kaleidoscope of thoughts tumbling around in your head seem to settle down after you’ve given yourself a break in the Badlands of North Dakota.
You know all that tension you carry at the base of your neck, in your shoulders or back. Whew! Wouldn’t it be nice to get that all loosened up without a visit to your favorite massage therapist?
How do you spell “relief?” “B-A-D-L-A-N-D-S” With tension eased and headaches gone, your stomach could settle down.
You know that first breath of fresh air you get when you step outside and can take off your pandemic mask? Imagine a whole day of that kind of full-lung, fresh air, oxygen-rich breathing! Clean air abounds in the Badlands.
You won’t find any crime reports of attacks from mutant prairie dogs or ski mask wearing mule deer. Muggings? Nope. Purse snatching? Nope. Car jacking? Nope.
Face it, the best way to get all riled up like an angry bison is to let fearsome, aggravating, disturbing news stories flood your psyche. Disconnect in the Badlands.
Well, not yours, but the smells your nose senses. Sage. Juniper. Sweetgrass. All are wonderful natural aromas and they are yours for free in the Badlands.
Also known as “Vitamin Sunshine,” Vitamin D builds strong bones, strong muscles, strong teeth, and strengthens your immune system. It’s free! Long daylight hours give you all!
Those are just the healthy benefits. Others that will last a lifetime are the bonding moments you will create with family and friends — and those are as healthy as you can get.
We recommend starting at the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, either the south or north units. This story (click here) will help you choose.
Even an easy adventured to the top of Sentinel Butte will return healthy benefits. Click here to see what you will see.
Then, take the next step to explore the hundreds of square miles of Badlands trails, rodeos, festivals and powwows waiting for you.
As you read this, you’re on the Beautiful Badlands ND website, and it includes more than 300 articles of ideas. Start here to sample places you will love to visit this year.
A picture is worth a thousand words, right? So, here’s a nudge to take this virtual tour, a gallery of the best images from the Badlands. Try it you’ll like it!
And when you are ready to brag about these beautiful badlands, here’s the cap you can use. Get it ahead of time and be prepared.
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