Makoshika State Park in eastern Montana is a vast badlands landscape famed for fossil hunting, trail hiking, and sweeping views of the Great Plains.

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Geography

ContinentNorth America
RegionNorthwestern United States
SubregionGreat Plains
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyGarfield County
TimezoneAmericaDenver
Latitude46.321
Longitude-104.347
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Makoshika State Park sprawls across over 27 square kilometers of ochre-colored badlands and eroded ridges near Glasgow, Montana. The park's name is derived from Native American words meaning _

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