Coming out onto one of the lowland areas.
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There are still real cowboys out here. Though the land here is lush, the hills make regular farming impractical, so ranches dominate the area's agriculture.
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Traveling along these winding roads, makes you wonder how many of these hills have their own systems of caves. |
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The are is so well forested, and sculpted, that it is very reminiscent of the Yellowstone area. |
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There is no shortage of wildlife here. |
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There are still a number of working ranches out here. Some are a bit hardscrabble, while others are quite successful. All strike the visitor from the East as scenic and quaint. |
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Left: Coming out onto one of the lowland areas. Below: There are still real cowboys out here. Though the land here is lush, the hills make regular farming impractical, so ranches dominate the area's agriculture. |
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This place is a little piece of paradise, in the otherwise rather stark landscape of western South Dakota. Every curve brings new vistas into view. |
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The Black Hills are not immune to the natural forces, simply favored by them. There are fires here, from time to time, as is the case in all natural woodlands. |
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