{"id":5387,"date":"2017-09-05T09:36:37","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T13:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/?p=5387"},"modified":"2017-09-05T09:36:37","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T13:36:37","slug":"badlands-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/05\/badlands-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Badlands National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5388\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171112a_HDR-Dark.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5388\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5388\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171112a_HDR-Dark-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Near the entrance\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171112a_HDR-Dark-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171112a_HDR-Dark-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171112a_HDR-Dark-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171112a_HDR-Dark-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171112a_HDR-Dark-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Near the entrance<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We drove most of SD 240 on Saturday &#8211; about 25 miles of very scenic roadway through the Badlands National Park.  We ended up in Wall, home of Wall Drug, which I have already described.  This is to record some of the beautiful photos that I took in the Badlands.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5389\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171116a_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5389\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5389\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171116a_HDR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Saw some hikers on top\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171116a_HDR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171116a_HDR-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171116a_HDR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171116a_HDR-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171116a_HDR-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saw some hikers on top<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5390\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171125a_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5390\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171125a_HDR-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Great colors\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171125a_HDR-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171125a_HDR-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171125a_HDR-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171125a_HDR-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171125a_HDR-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Great colors<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5391\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171136_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5391\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5391\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171136_HDR-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Rugged valley\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171136_HDR-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171136_HDR-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171136_HDR-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171136_HDR-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171136_HDR-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5391\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rugged valley<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5392\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171208_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5392\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5392\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171208_HDR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow mound\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171208_HDR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171208_HDR-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171208_HDR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171208_HDR-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171208_HDR-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5392\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yellow mound<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5393\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171209_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5393\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5393\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171209_HDR-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"More yellow\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171209_HDR-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171209_HDR-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171209_HDR-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171209_HDR-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171209_HDR-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More yellow<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5394\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171751_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5394\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5394\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171751_HDR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Spires\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171751_HDR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171751_HDR-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171751_HDR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171751_HDR-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171751_HDR-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5394\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spires<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5395\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171753b_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5395\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5395\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171753b_HDR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Majestic\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171753b_HDR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171753b_HDR-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171753b_HDR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171753b_HDR-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171753b_HDR-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Majestic<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5396\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171754_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5396\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5396\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171754_HDR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Three sisters?\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171754_HDR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171754_HDR-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171754_HDR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171754_HDR-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171754_HDR-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three sisters?<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5397\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171802a_HDR.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5397\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5397\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171802a_HDR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Overlooking the plains\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171802a_HDR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171802a_HDR-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171802a_HDR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171802a_HDR-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902171802a_HDR-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Overlooking the plains<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We drove most of SD 240 on Saturday &#8211; about 25 miles of 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We ended up in Wall, home of Wall Drug, which I have already described. 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