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At America’s Shrine of Democracy, four great U.S. presidents represent the nation’s birth, growth, development and preservation.

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Enter an otherworldly landscape of buttes, canyons, pinnacles and spires, where ancient skeletons are forever preserved in stone.

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Few truly wild places remain in America. With 1,300 bison wandering 71,000 untamed acres, Custer State Park is one of them.

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History and adventure abound on the Mighty Mo', whose giant reservoirs and free-flowing waters are prime for boating and fishing.

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The first cave to be designated a national park, Wind Cave reveals seemingly endless natural wonders both above and below ground.

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Step into the world’s third-longest cave to explore a treasure trove of calcite crystals, cave popcorn and dripping stalactites.

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Walk in the footsteps of Old West legends like Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane and Seth Bullock in this 1870s gold rush town.

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Witness history in the making. When finished, this tribute to Lakota leader Crazy Horse will be the world’s largest mountain carving.

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