Every great landscape in the public domain of the United States needs a vigilant advocacy group. We are that entity for the North Dakota Badlands. Our ethos is civility and constructive engagement, not environmental absolutism.
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Now, at a time when there are unprecedented pressures on the North Dakota Badlands, from directions we could not have foreseen, we of the Badlands Conservation Alliance want to call your attention to our deepest concerns.
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For us, the Badlands of North Dakota are a spiritual place. Essentially, spirituality is a knowing, a feeling, a sense of something beyond and greater than one’s self that cannot be defined or explained—it is a mystery.
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Protecting this place is not only about conservation—it is about public health, well-being, and preserving opportunities for future generations. In a fast-paced, consumer-driven culture, the Badlands offer something increasingly rare: space to slow down. They invite us to step away from screens, to reconnect with silence, stars, and the rhythms of the natural world.
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