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Dakota Prairie Grasslands

Nestled in the heart of North Dakota, the Dakota Prairie Grasslands offer visitors a unique and captivating experience.

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Nearby Parks Around Dakota Prairie Grasslands

Compare nearby parks around Dakota Prairie Grasslands when planning alternatives, extensions, or a follow-up trip.

179.4 mi away

Theodore Roosevelt

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Badlands

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Voyageurs

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479.4 mi away

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525.9 mi away

Yellowstone

National Park · WY

549.3 mi away

Grand Teton

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Dakota Prairie Grasslands

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172.4 mi away

Painted Canyon Trail

This two-mile trail starts at the Painted Canyon Visitor Center.

172.5 mi away

Painted Canyon Visitor Center

The Painted Canyon Visitor Center is a small visitor center home to a spectacular panoramic view of the North Dakota Badlands.

173.5 mi away

Lower Paddock/Lower Talkington/Jones Creek Trail

A connection of trails that can be hiked in short or longer segments.

173.6 mi away

Buck Hill Trail

A trail to the highest accessible point in the park.

174.1 mi away

The Coal Vein Trail

This rail follows a coal vein that burned slowly from 1951 to 1977.

175.1 mi away

Boicourt Overlook

One of the best views in the park, and a favorite at sunset.