Fall on the Great Plains: Golden Grass, Bison & Big Sky

Golden grass to the horizon, bison on the move, and buttes glowing at sunset. Fall is the best time to explore the Plains, with cool days for hiking and the start of pheasant and deer season. These are our favorite maps for a fall trip here, along with century-old USGS surveys of frontier towns and custom maps of your farm, ranch, or hunting ground.

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FOUR PRAIRIE ESCAPES

One map for every big-sky trip

SOUTH DAKOTA

Badlands: Sage Creek Loop

Backcountry prairie, bison, and eroded buttes in Badlands National Park.

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NORTH DAKOTA

Little Missouri Grassland

Rugged badlands and the Maah Daah Hey Trail around Theodore Roosevelt country.

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NEBRASKA

Nebraska National Forest East

Sandhills prairie and the hand-planted pines of the Bessey Ranger District.

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OKLAHOMA

Wichita Mountains

Granite peaks, bison, and longhorn in a wildlife refuge on the southern Plains.

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STEP BACK IN TIME

Cow Towns & Gold Camps, Mapped

Before the interstates, there were cattle trails, gold strikes, and wagon-road landmarks. These original USGS surveys are framing-ready windows into the frontier.

Dodge, KS, 1892

Deadwood, 1894

Scotts Bluff, 1898

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DID YOU KNOW?

Kansas's Cimarron National Grassland preserves about 23 miles of the historic Santa Fe Trail, the longest stretch of the trail on public land.

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