CUSTER, S.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen. John Thune is questioning a decision to close a campground at Wind Cave National Park in southwestern South Dakota due to automatic federal spending cuts that took effect ...

Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and state and local public health authorities, Wind Cave National Park is increasing services at the Elk Mountain ...

HOT SPRINGS, S.D. (AP) – Crews have contained a wildfire caused by lightning at Wind Cave National Park in western South Dakota. Park officials say the 28-acre Rankin Fire was contained Saturday night ...

Wind Cave National Park may not be the only national park with a cool cave, but that doesn’t make it any less special. “I think the caves are a little bit like people,” said Tom Farrell, chief of ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen. John Thune says the National Park Service has reversed a decision to close a campground at Wind Cave National Park in southwestern South Dakota. Officials announced ...

One of the country’s oldest national parks, Wind Cave combines rare mineral wonders underground with beautiful mixed-prairie habitat aboveground. Take a ranger-led tour to explore the unusual ...

At Wind Cave National Park, the search for rare prairieland leads to an escape, a descent and a nighttime pursuit. It was 1 a.m., and my eyes were sore from searching the inky prairie night. We were ...