Makoshika

State Park - Montana

Makoshika State Park (from the Lakota Maco sica, meaning 'bad land' or 'land of bad spirits') is a nature preserve and public recreation area located on the southeast side of Glendive in Dawson County, Montana. The state park encompasses badlands containing dinosaur fossils and rock from the Hell Creek Formation.

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Map of the Trail System in Makoshika State Park (SP) in Montana. Published by Montana State Parks.Makoshika - Trails

Map of the Trail System in Makoshika State Park (SP) in Montana. Published by Montana State Parks.

Highway Map of Montana. Published by the Montana Department of Transportation.Montana State - Montana Highway Map

Highway Map of Montana. Published by the Montana Department of Transportation.

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The official Montana State Parks Guide. Published by Montana State Parks.Montana - State Parks Guide

The official Montana State Parks Guide. Published by Montana State Parks.

Makoshika SP https://fwp.mt.gov/stateparks/makoshika/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makoshika_State_Park Makoshika State Park (from the Lakota Maco sica, meaning 'bad land' or 'land of bad spirits') is a nature preserve and public recreation area located on the southeast side of Glendive in Dawson County, Montana. The state park encompasses badlands containing dinosaur fossils and rock from the Hell Creek Formation.
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