# @travelsouthdakota on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Da78lQGEypg
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68219989-travelsouthdakota-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-07-18T13:55:30.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Travel South Dakota (@travelsouthdakota) — https://gondola.cc/travelsouthdakota

## Caption

Badlands National Park is officially an International Dark Sky Park darksky_intl 💫

This recognition celebrates the park's extraordinary night skies and its commitment to protecting them for wildlife, visitors, and future generations.

Whether you're an avid astrophotographer, a passionate stargazer, or simply someone who loves looking up, there's never been a better time to experience the Badlands after dark.

Pro tip: Keep an eye out for the annual Perseid meteor shower, starting this week and peaking August 12 and 13 🌌

📍badlandsnps

#HiFromSD #Forever605 #Stargazing

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stargazing, forever605, hifromsd

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