BUFFALO GAP NATIONAL GRASSLAND Rolling prairie, woodland draws and rugged Badlands make up the nearly 600,000 acres that encompass Buffalo Gap National Grassland. It’s home to one of the most extensive and productive ecosystems in the U.S., with diverse plants and animals. The grassland has wide open spaces, few crowds and endless possibilities for outdoor recreation. Take a hike, mountain bike on a designated trail or explore the area on horseback. The knowledgeable staff at the National Grassland Visitor Center, located on Main Street in Wall, can offer recreation suggestions, maps and practical advice on how to make the most out of your grassland experience. In the Exhibit Room, discover displays on wildlife, Great Plains history, grassland ecosystems and more. For Wall business listings, turn to page 160. BlackHillsBadlands.com // 69 BLACK HILLS & BADLANDS REGION The town comes alive with live music, a parade, Pro Rodeo action, children’s activities and more during the annual Wall Celebration, July 8 to 10, 2021. Wheelin’ to Wall, October 2021, is a recreational bike ride for both avid and casual cyclists. Celebrate the changing seasons with loads of family fun at the Wall in the Fall festival.
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