Bridges to Buttes Byway
Oglala National Grassland, NE

The Oglala National Grassland covers 94,400 acres of the Nebraska panhandle. This ocean of prairie grass brings to mind what early settlers found throughout the area. The grass stretches from horizon to horizon. Within the area are a variety of wildlife. You may see golden eagles, prairie falcons, antelope, mule and white-tailed deer, sharp-tailed grouse, and swift fox. There are also a variety of songbirds that you can see in the area. The Toadstool Geologic Park and the Hudson-Meng Bison Bonebed are both located within the Oglala National Grassland.