National Parks Exploration Series: The Black Hills and The Badlands - Gateway to the West
2012•1h 9m•6.0•Released
Documentary
Nestled in the heart of America s great plains are contrasting tastes of a sacred land that beckons the visitor to enter the nation's mysterious and glorious West. A land of soaring pinnacles, deep canyons, hidden caves, national monuments and countless wildlife sanctuaries. It is also the place of the inglorious death of famed gunslinger, Wild Bill Hickok and the most sacred spot for the Lakota Sioux. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views and amazing tours with park rangers. Discover the wonder and awe of these contrasting spectacles of the West, one soaring, rich in forest and water and other barren and deeply eroded, which are brought to together by a shared geology and history. They are the Gateway to the Great American West. They are the Black Hills and the Badlands.
Director
Ron Meyer
Writer
Ron Meyer
Languages
English
Studio
Centre Communications Inc
Cast
Alphonse Keasley
Narrator
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