“Petrified Forest”

“Petrified Forest – Open Since 1929, Where Time Stands Still…120 Million Years Ago western South Dakota was a virtual marshland. Before the Black Hills existed, dinosaurs were king and cypress trees were part of the lush, tropical vegetation. Today the Black Hills geology, trees of stone and fossil bones expose the history of the past. Learn this exciting story of why the Black Hills is a One-Of-A-Kind-In-The-World geological wonder.”

“Black Hills Badlands and Lakes Association ~ Family Approved” – [Photo: Travis L.]