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Toadstool Geologic Park is noted for its unusual geological formations, some in the shape of toadstools, and scientifically valuable fossil deposits. Our interpretive kiosk explains and illustrates the local geology and provides information and history about the local grasslands.
- Hudson-Meng Education & Research Center
Toadstool Geologic Park is well-known for its unusual rock...
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- Bessey Ranger District
There are two distinct areas of the Nebraska National...
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- Pine Ridge Ranger District
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- Fort Pierre Ranger District
Fort Pierre National Grassland is comprised of approximately...
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Aug 18, 2016 · Discover Toadstool Geologic Park in Harrison, Nebraska: Other-worldly rock formations and ancient fossils abound in this unique stretch of Nebraska badlands.
Toadstool Geologic Park is located in the Oglala National Grassland in far northwestern Nebraska. It is operated by the United States Forest Service. It contains a badlands landscape and a reconstructed sod house. [1] . The park is named after its unusual rock formations, many of which resemble toadstools . About.
What a fantastic place to hike and explore, easy to moderate for all of the trails, with beautiful panoramic vistas, unique geological formations, and abundant wildlife. . This is one of the best places I have gone for solo hiking in years.
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At the western edge of Nebraska sits an area of rugged sandstone rock formations known as Toadstool Geologic Park. For just $3 a car, visitors can be transported back 30 million years to a time when sabertooths and eight-foot tall rhino-like animals roamed the area.
Nov 22, 2023 · Toadstool Geologic Park is 50 miles from Hot Springs, SD, 20 miles from Crawford, NE, and 40 miles from Chadron, NE. If you have never heard of any of these towns, get to know the mid-west USA! It’s pretty great out here in flyover country.
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Many wildflowers await the visitor to this unique geological feature. Species encountered in the spring are Missouri milk vetch (Astragalus missouriensis), shell-leaf penstemon (Penstemon grandiflorus), gumbo lily (Oenothera caespitosa), and death camas (Zigadenus spp.).