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  • RICART75
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    Contrast...

    This area does not have the dramatic and intricate impact of the eroded canyon mazes and striated stone sculptures so nearby. What it does have, however, is the power of contrast. The gentle rolling ...

    Reviewed on Jun 20, 2023
  • DrStephenWA
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    A contrast to the rocky views the other side of the road...

    Nothing I can say can prepare you for the amazing views across the grasslands from this highlighted viewing point along the loop road. We stood imagining (some of) the 60 million buffalo that lived he...

    Reviewed on Jun 8, 2021
  • ELKW
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    nothing to see

    I didn't see any prairie dogs, just a grassland, not see any wildlife, actually not knowing what to see here but can see a plane in the sky, and there are some boardwalk and have some information boar...

    Reviewed on Jan 30, 2021
  • solocationer
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    Change of scenery

    Prairie Wind Overlook is a change of pace from most of the rest of the Badlands. It feels calm, and may people don't stop here because it doesn't have spectacular rock formations. I was fortunate enou...

    Reviewed on Jul 19, 2020
  • Huldah906
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    Listen to the wind in the grasses

    This stop doesn't have the pizazz you'll find at all the other overlooks in the Badlands, but it is definitely worth a stop. As you walk to the viewing area, listen to the grasses blowing in the w...

    Reviewed on Oct 13, 2019