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How, When and Where to Find Spring Green in the Badlands

The hunt for  Spring Winter seems to never end!  Where, oh where is spring green?! When it arrives, it will…

4 years ago

You Won’t Believe The Color of the Badlands in North Dakota!

  Color in the Badlands of North Dakota  The term badlands conjures up a mental image of desolation to some people.…

4 years ago

Brilliance of Summer Sunflowers!

  Summer Brilliance! The summer of 2019 was a rainy one in the badlands and grasslands of North Dakota.  …

5 years ago

Bright Yellow Sunflowers Stretch Forever in North Dakota !

Sunflowers Stretch Forever in the Dakotas! August reveals colorful vistas in North Dakota, thanks to waving golden wheat and glowing…

5 years ago

5 smart hot weather alterations for Badlands explorations (and 7 tips)

Hot. Humid. Stormy.  Those are the summer conditions that impact outdoor activities -- especially in the Badlands. The reflective rocky…

5 years ago

Just a little farther was a happy reward

By golly, if that wonderful wife of mine was going to wear me out this afternoon, it was going to…

5 years ago

Pasque Flowers! These Stunning Purple Flowers Announce Spring!

Pasqueflowers!  It's Spring! Pasque Flowers, part of the buttercup family, are the first plant to bloom on the prairie.  …

5 years ago

Purple flowers all over the hillsides? What are they?

Sunny and Wet It's an unusual year to visit the North Dakota Badlands.  It's the end of July. It's green.  Unlike…

6 years ago

Secret Garden in Western North Dakota

  Monotony of Color?  Not! Western North Dakota can seem a bit stark at times, at the very least monochromatic,…

6 years ago