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White River Visitor Center
The White River Visitor Center serves the Stronghold Unit of Badlands National Park and is only open during the summer.
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White River Visitor Center Details
The White River Visitor Center serves the Stronghold Unit of Badlands National Park and is only open during the summer. This center is on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and has restrooms, picnic tables, water, information, and exhibits. The center is open seasonally from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and is staffed according to the availability of Oglala Sioux park rangers. Call the White River Visitor Center for more information: 605-455-2878.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around White River Visitor Center
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Stronghold Unit
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