What is Buffalo Gap National Grassland?
[[File:Buffalo Gap National Grassland.jpg|right|200px]] '''Buffalo Gap National Grassland''' is a [[National Grassland]] located in southwestern [[South Dakota]], [[United States]]. It is also the second largest National Grassland, after [[Little Missouri National Grassland]] in North Dakota.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands |publisher=U.S. Forest Service |url=http://www.fs.usda.gov/nebraska |access-date=December 8, 2012}}</ref> In 2010, South Dakota Senator [[Tim Johnson]] wanted to pass a bill that would designate over {{convert|48000|acre|ha}} of the National Grassland as protected wilderness.<ref>{{cite web |title=Conservation Group Hails Introduction of Grassland Wilderness Bill |url=http://www.sdwildgrassland.org/view_news.asp?SD_NEWS_ID=27 |work=South Dakota Wild Grassland Coalition |access-date=11 September 2010 |date=May 5, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728010438/http://www.sdwildgrassland.org/view_news.asp?SD_NEWS_ID=27# |archive-date=2011-07-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Cook |first=Andrea J. |title=Neighbors disagree on grasslands wilderness |url=http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/news/article_10709db6-79b2-11df-95fe-001cc4c03286.html |access-date=11 September 2010 |newspaper=Rapid City Journal |date=June 16, 2010}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{US-geo-stub}} [[Category:South Dakota]]