Wind cave national park is an american national park located 10 miles 16 km north of the town of hot springs in western south dakota established in 1903 by president theodore roosevelt it was the seventh national park and the first cave to be designated a national park anywhere in the world.
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Once in the park follow signs to the visitor center for cave tours and general park information.
Follow state road 87 south into wind cave national park.
Once in the park follow signs to the visitor center for cave tours and general park information.
The park visitor center and elk mountain campground are closed until further notice.
Hwy 385 north through hot springs sd to the park.
Bison elk and other wildlife roam the rolling prairie grasslands and forested hillsides of one of america s oldest national parks.
Below the remnant island of intact prairie sits wind cave one of the longest and most complex caves in the world.
The first cave to be designated a national park wind cave national park features the world s largest concentration of rare boxwork formations along with 33 970 acres of forest and prairie on the surface that act as a natural sanctuary for wildlife.