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Wind Cave
Overview
State
South Dakota
Wind Cave in South Dakota is one of the world’s longest caves, known for its rare boxwork formations. Above ground, the park features prairie, forest, and wildlife such as bison, elk, and prairie dogs. The site holds cultural importance for the Lakota people.
One of the longest caves in the world
Unique boxwork formations rarely found elsewhere
Sacred creation site for the Lakota people
Established
January 9, 1903
Iconic Places
Boxwork Formations
Headquarters
Wind Cave National Park, 26311 US Highway 385, Hot Springs, SD 57747
Latitude(N)
43.5833
Longitude(W)
'-103.55
Name | Continent | World Region | Country | Province | State Name | Regional Category | Area | Visitors | Headquaters | Ranger Station | Zipcode | Latitude(N) | Longitude(W) | Best Months | Iconic Places | Primary Activity | Description | Sources | National Parks Your Stroy (Item) | WD Experience | WD Blog | WD Blog - Url to Redirect | Data Validated | National Parks - Tags | Main Image | Main Category | Full NP Name | EstDate | MainImageAltText |
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Wind Cave | North America | North America | United States | South Dakota | Midwest | 33,970.84 acres (137.5 km2) | 607,418 | Wind Cave National Park, 26311 US Highway 385, Hot Springs, SD 57747 | Visitor Center, 26311 US Highway 385, Hot Springs, SD 57747 | 57793 | 43.5833 | '-103.55 | June | Boxwork Formations | Cave tour | Wind Cave in South Dakota is one of the world’s longest caves, known for its rare boxwork formations. Above ground, the park features prairie, forest, and wildlife such as bison, elk, and prairie dogs. The site holds cultural importance for the Lakota people. | wind-cave-national-park | Midwest | Wind Cave National Park | 09/01/1903 |
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