Decided to finally stop in Sparwood to
see the “World's Largest Truck”. The Titan is an impressive piece
of equipment.
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| The Titan |
Badlands National Park & Buffalo Gap National Grasslands The Badlands, interesting formations and wildlife. American Bison, aka buffalo, reside here in abundance. What a magnificent animal that is so well adapted to the varied extremes of its environment. This area has also managed to preserve its prairie dog populations, as well. As a result of the effects of these dog towns, they have been able to successfully reintroduce black-footed ferrets and the burrowing owl populations have increased. Ferrets are nocturnal and the owls are shy so no pictures. I did see quite a few burrowing owls, but they were in the distance. The distinguishing characters, by far, are the land formations. Pictures do not do justice to their unique character and charm. Hot, dry and dusty, but remarkable when you learn how and when they formed and how erosion has worked its environmental magic. The formations are called “table top...
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