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… ON FEDS TO YANK BEAR COUNTRY USA'S LICENSE AFTER OWNERS …  -  Jun 29, 2006
peta.orgBear Country USA also illegally bought and transported grizzly bears, ... Bear Country USA isn't the first zoo to be charged with illegally killing and ...

BEAR COUNTRY USA COULD GO TO COURT  -  Jun 18, 2006
$2.95 - Aberdeen American News - NewsBankSIOUX FALLS --- Bear Country USA near Rapid City and its owners have been accused of illegally buying two grizzly bears and selling various bear parts, ...

Spirits in the Material World; In South Dakota, the Lower Brule Sioux...  -  Sep 16, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest Archiver...away from South Dakota's Reptile Gardens, Bear Country USA and the Black Hills that help make up the state's $865 million a year tourism industry. ...

State vet: Bear slaughter broke no SD laws  -  Jun 24, 2006
Casper Star Tribune - The Casper Star TribuneBear Country USA, as a corporation, pleaded guilty to separate misdemeanor ... Bear Country USA issued a written statement Wednesday in response to comments ...

Bear park owners sentenced for illegal sale of bear parts abroad.  -  Oct 4, 2006
Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comBear Country USA and its owners have been sentenced for illegally selling ... "Everything I, Brendan, and Bear Country USA did was state-permitted and not a ...

Classic cars, wild animals at Bear Country  -  Jun 7, 2007
Rapid City JournalRAPID CITY - Visitors to Bear Country USA will have the opportunity to view ... From 5 pm to 9 pm today, Bear Country USA will host nearly 200 classic cars ...

Phase one of Bearizona theme park scheduled to open in May  -  Oct 13, 2009
Williams Grand Canyon NewsCasey and other members of his family currently operate Bear Country USA in ... The Bear Country USA facility rates as one of the top four attractions in ...

Signage, master plan gets approved Sept. 10  -  Sep 15, 2009
Williams Grand Canyon NewsCasey and other members of his family operate Bear Country USA in South Dakota ... The Bear Country USA facility rates as one of the top four attractions in ...

Bear Country cubs show off for tour guides  -  Apr 16, 2008
Rapid City JournalJust ask Renaud Defosse, a Belgium visitor to Bear Country USA who cuddled the black bear cub and immediately became the object of its toothy affections. ...

Three cases ignited firestorm over federal game warden  -  Apr 6, 2007
Rapid City JournalCasey was at the center of a case brought against Bear Country USA by controversial game warden Bob Prieksat. (Photo by Seth A. McConnell, Journal staff) ...

Missing Rapid City man found near Bear Country  -  Aug 5, 2009
Rapid City JournalDoctor Harry Hamlyn, 51, walks to an ambulance after being found on the side of the road near Bear Country USA on Thursday, August 6, 2009. ...

Revisit the Wild West among a herd of bison, explore a colorful cave...  -  Jul 9, 2006
$1.95 - Denver Post - NewsBankThe Flying T isn't too far down the road from two guaranteed family crowd-pleasers, Bear Country USA and Reptile Gardens. Kids of all ages can spend hours ...

Article: One Perfect Day: Presidential fun at Mount Rushmore -...  -  Jul 24, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Oakland Tribune - HighBeam Research...$2 kids) -- and Bear Country USA, a drive-through wildlife park ($15 adults, $8 kids) where the bears come right up to your car. ...

PARK OWNERS GUILTY OF SELLING BEAR PARTS  -  Jun 21, 2006
$2.95 - St. Paul Pioneer Press - NewsBankBear Country USA near Rapid City, SD, and its owners pleaded guilty Tuesday to illegally buying two grizzly bears from Minnesota and selling bear gall ...

Kooiker e-mail thanks governor in game warden dispute  -  Jun 12, 2007
Rapid City JournalBear Country USA The Caseys pleaded guilty last year in federal court to illegally selling black-bear gall bladders and buying and transporting grizzly ...

One Perfect Day: Presidential fun at Mount Rushmore  -  Jul 22, 2008
$2.95 - Tri-Valley Herald - NewsBankAlpine Slide ($9 adults, $2 kids) — and Bear Country USA, a drive-through wildlife park ($15 adults, $8 kids) where the bears come right up to your car. ...

South Dakota Supreme Court Reports - CASEY RANCH LIMITED …  -  Sep 23, 2009
Pay-Per-View - South Dakota Supreme Court Reports - LoislawIn 1972, Doc and Pauline started Bear Country USA, Inc. (Bear Country), a drive-through wildlife park in Rapid City, South Dakota. ...

Technology turns billboards into new media  -  Dec 23, 2006
Rapid City JournalLife Aquarium went out of business, Sean and Brendan looked into buying the aquarium's billboards on behalf of their family business, Bear Country USA. ...

Op-Ed Columnist A Good Day in the Badlands  -  May 29, 2008
New York TimesReptile Gardens, petting zoos, glow-in-the-dark miniature golf, Sitting Bull Crystal Caverns, Christmas Village, Bear Country USA Every time somebody stops ...

Wallaby escapes cargo, wanders Salt Lake airport  -  May 9, 2007
USA TODAY - USA TodayIt would join other animal-oriented attractions in the Black Hills such Bear Country USA, Reptile Gardens and Trout Haven.

INFORMATION ISSUED BY US ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR SOUTH …  -  Oct 10, 2006
Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow JonesBear Country USA, owned and operated by the Caseys, was sentenced to a $20000 fine, $4000 in restitution and a $125 victims' assessment. ...

Come Find Some Fun .Call Now To Book A Great Vacation! .Ifs Widest …  -  May 22, 2005
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Google News Archive...the world's largest and rarest crocodiles and exotic flowers Admission to Bear Country USA, a drive-thru wild animal park featuring over 300 animals .

Now That's a Real Whopper of a Fast-Food Meal  -  May 9, 2007
FOXNewsIt would join other animal-oriented attractions in the Black Hills such Bear Country USA, Reptile Gardens and Trout Haven. ...

A good day in the Badlands | Article from International Herald...  -  May 30, 2008
Pay-Per-View - International Herald Tribune - HighBeam ResearchReptile Gardens, petting zoos, glow-in-the- dark miniature golf, Sitting Bull Crystal Caverns, Christmas Village, Bear Country USA. ...

Spirits in the Material World  -  Sep 11, 2007
Washington Post...away from South Dakota's Reptile Gardens, Bear Country USA and the Black Hills that help make up the state's $865 million a year tourism industry. ...

SOUTH DAKOTA'S MICKELSON TRAIL ATTRACTS BICYCLISTS WHO …  -  May 31, 2009
$2.95 - St. Paul Pioneer Press - NewsBankHowever, Bear Country USA, eight miles south of Rapid City, has more than 100 adult bears and, depending on the time of year, anywhere from 10 to about 24 ...

Grandfather Mountain welcomes Boomer  -  May 2, 2005
wataugademocrat.comNC, was born at Grandfather Mountain, in lat January many of the bears, including Carolina, were purchased from Bear Country USA in South Dakota. ...

Clinton spends a good day in the Badlands .  -  May 30, 2008
Press Democrat - Google News ArchiveReptile Gardens, petting zoos, glow-in-thedark miniature golf, Sitting Bull Crystal Caverns, Christmas Vil lage, Bear Country USA. Every time somebody stops ...

Where rail once ran, the George S. Mickelson Trail winds through the ...  -  May 24, 2009
$1.95 - Denver Post - NewsBankHowever, Bear Country USA, 8 miles south of Rapid City, has more than a hundred adults and, depending on the time of year, anywhere from 10 to about two ...

The Far East yearns for the wild West  -  Apr 4, 2005
High Country NewsWe've got Reptile Gardens, Bear Country USA, 1880 Town and, of course, Wall Drug. These 1950s-era theme parks, in their various states of disrepair, ...

Vacation of a lifetime: Local rancher, residents help cancer patient...  -  May 9, 2005
zwire.com...made their way through the southern Hills and Rapid City they saw buffalo, antelope, mule deer, prairie dogs, and even a few bears at Bear Country USA. ...

FROM WOOLLY MAMMOTHS AND SWAGGERING COWBOYS TO …  -  Apr 29, 2007
$2.95 - St. Paul Pioneer Press - NewsBankAmong the many private attractions in the Black Hills, two stand out in quality and value: Reptile Gardens and Bear Country USA The two attractions, ...

Spirits in the Material World; In South Dakota, the Lower Brule Sioux...  -  Sep 16, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam Research...away from South Dakota's Reptile Gardens, Bear Country USA and the Black Hills that help make up the state's $865 million a year tourism industry. ...

The Fives: Videos catch a bear brawl, wild life at Sturgis rally and...  -  Sep 16, 2008
Rapid City JournalIf you have ever been to Bear Country USA outside of Rapid City, you know that the most popular attraction is the area where the cubs are. ...

Beauty of the Badlands South Dakota: more than Mount Rushmore  -  Sep 2, 2005
$2.95 - Herald News - NewsBankAfter Mount Rushmore, we went to Bear Country USA, a 200-acre wildlife park south of Rapid City. Here, humans are confined to cars with the windows rolled ...

Operators optimistic about tourist season  -  May 9, 2009
Rapid City JournalNo matter the year, it isn't unusual for tourism businesses to worry about the upcoming season, said Sean Casey, a Bear Country USA board member and board ...

Far East yearns for the Wild West  -  Mar 11, 2005
$2.95 - Moffat County Morning News - NewsBankWe've got Reptile Gardens, Bear Country USA, 1880 Town and, of course, Wall Drug. These 1950s-era theme parks, in their various states of disrepair, ...

Casey to head Central Reservations  -  Feb 16, 2008
Rapid City JournalSean Casey of Bear Country USA was elected president of Black Hills Central Reservations during the company's annual meeting. ...

Taking the 'wild' out of wildlife  -  Sep 21, 2008
Greeley TribuneA pair of young red foxes peer curiously out of an old log at Bear Country USA in the Black Hills of South Dakota. This photo was taken with a 200mm lens ...

GUEST COLUMN; McDonald wings way to Mt. Rushmore  -  Jul 5, 2007
townonline.comWe left there and went to Bear Country USA. Sandy: Mac keeps saying let's go watch the “beeahs� - she's sooooooo Bostonian! ...

Young gardeners contain their creativity  -  Aug 21, 2008
Rapid City JournalWinners of these divisions received a gardener's bucket packed with tools and supplies, plus a $55 gift certificate supplied by Bear Country USA. ...

Wandering wallaby  -  May 10, 2007
Casper Star Tribune - The Casper Star TribuneThe Black Hills, a family tourist destination, already is home to creature-oriented attractions such as Bear Country USA, Reptile Gardens and Trout Haven. ...

Zoo babies: From famous to forgotten  -  Oct 12, 2007
OpEdNewsAn investigation by the US Fish and Wildlife Service into a South Dakota zoo called Bear Country USA revealed the sale of more than $26000 worth of bear ...

South Dakota, United States  -  Jun 15, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaBear Country USA is a drive-through wildlife park with bears, bison, mountain lions, elk, wolves, and bighorn sheep. Ellsworth Air Force Base is located ...

Governor still wants federal game warden out  -  May 24, 2007
Rapid City JournalHe was lead investigator in a federal case that led to fines against Bear Country USA, a Black Hills tourist attraction whose owners pleaded guilty last ...

Despite higher gas prices, tourism season starts strong  -  May 29, 2007
zwire.comAt Bear Country USA in the Black Hills, Sean Casey said visitation is up about 15 percent throughout May. The higher price of gasoline may be a two-sided ...

Tourism rises as gas prices, temps fall  -  Jul 27, 2007
Rapid City JournalArea motorists were lining up Friday afternoon to get to the pumps at the Concord Station on West Main Street in Rapid City as the station dropped its price ...

Wild West .  -  Jan 16, 2007
Trinidad Times Independent - Google News ArchiveWe've got Reptile Gardens, Bear Country usa 1 880 Town and, of course, Wall Drug. These 1950s-era theme parks, in their various states of disrepair, ...

Wild West .  -  Jan 16, 2007
Lyon County Reporter - Google News ArchiveWe've got Reptile Gardens, Bear Country usa 1 880 Town and, of course, Wall Drug. These 1950s-era theme parks, in their various states of disrepair, ...

Reward offered for arrest of sign vandals  -  May 29, 2007
Rapid City JournalOther affected businesses include Hart Ranch, Happy Holiday Resort, Bear Country USA and Rushmore Shadows Resort. Brockelsby didn't specify which businesses ...

South Dakota .  -  Jan 3, 2007
Farmers Independent - Google News ArchiveStops include the Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, Mt. Rushmore, a tour at the Homestake Gold Mine, Bear Country USA, the Badlands National Park and ...

News for Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa  -  May 31, 2007
KELOLAND TVThirteen billboards advertising such places as Reptile Gardens and Bear Country USA were affected by the vandalism that took place around Memorial Day ...

Wallaby escapes in airport  -  May 10, 2007
OpodoThe wallaby is now at his new home in the Black Hills, which is a popular tourist destination ad home to Bear Country USA, Reptile Gardens and Trout Haven.

Overdrive coming to Hills this weekend  -  Jun 3, 2007
Rapid City JournalOther events planned include the Art on Wheels Car Show in Hill City from 10 am to 2 pm Saturday, June 9; Wild Wheels Night Car Show at Bear Country USA ...

Wayward Airport Wallaby Returns Home | Article from AP Online | …  -  May 8, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe Black Hills, a family tourist destination, already is home to creature-oriented attractions such as Bear Country USA, Reptile Gardens and Trout Haven. ...

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Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Camping  -  05 Aug 2009
Black Hills Today...like the Mount Rushmore National Monument, Reptile Gardens, Bear Country USA, Crazy Horse Memorial, and a thriving free-roaming wildlife population.

Bears, Beets, Bob Barker  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Examiner.comWonder if they know about Bear Country USA? The sheep are kept in pens right next to the wolves! They're taunting the animals. Ironically, this is the first

Williams eyed for 'Bearizona'  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Williams Grand Canyon NewsCasey and other members of his family operate Bear Country USA in South Dakota, online at www.bearcountryusa.com. The South Dakota park is one of the top

Help plan our vacation  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Columbus TelegramMount Rushmore, several caves, Badlands, Reptile Gardens and Bear Country USA are a few things to see. South Dakota Black Hills for sure just not during

Affordable Family Vacation Idea – Great American Road Trip  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
Black Hills TodayOther famed area attractions and road trip stops include Crazy Horse Memorial, Bear Country USA and Jewel Cave (third longest cave in the world),

A death in the Wolf Center pack  -  Nov 14, 2008
Tower Timberjay News,Lakota, a great plains subspecies of the gray wolf was born on April 24, 1993, at Bear Country USA, near Rapid City, SD She was noted for her role as the

Taking the 'wild' out of wildlife  -  Sep 21, 2008
Greeley Tribune,A pair of young red foxes peer curiously out of an old log at Bear Country USA in the Black Hills of South Dakota. This photo was taken with a 200mm lens

The Fives: Videos catch a bear brawl, wild life at Sturgis rally ...  -  Sep 17, 2008
Rapid City Journal,If you have ever been to Bear Country USA outside of Rapid City, you know that the most popular attraction is the area where the cubs are.

Young gardeners contain their creativity  -  Sep 2, 2008
Rapid City Journal,Winners of these divisions received a gardener’s bucket packed with tools and supplies, plus a $55 gift certificate supplied by Bear Country USA.

One Perfect Day: Presidential fun at Mount Rushmore  -  Jul 24, 2008
Contra Costa Times,Alpine Slide ($9 adults, $2 kids) — and Bear Country USA, a drive-through wildlife park ($15 adults, $8 kids) where the bears come right up to your car.

Bear Country cubs show off for tour guides  -  Apr 17, 2008
Rapid City Journal,By Kevin Woster, Journal staff Thursday, April 17, 2008 Just ask Renaud Defosse, a Belgium visitor to Bear Country USA who cuddled the black bear cub and

Casey to head Central Reservations  -  Feb 18, 2008
Rapid City Journal,By Journal staff Monday, February 18, 2008 Sean Casey of Bear Country USA was elected president of Black Hills Central Reservations during the company's

Zoo babies: From famous to forgotten  -  Oct 12, 2007
NewsBlaze,An investigation by the US Fish and Wildlife Service into a South Dakota zoo called Bear Country USA revealed the sale of more than $26000 worth of bear

Bindi Irwin's show to feature Bear Country  -  Aug 13, 2007
Rapid City Journal,By Katie Brown, Journal staff RAPID CITY -- Bear Country USA will be featured on an episode of "Crocodile Hunter," Steve Irwin’s daughter’s television show

CBS exposure brought bump in tourism inquiries  -  Aug 15, 2007
Rapid City Journal,Bear Country USA's Mike Casey reported that car counts were up 8.6 percent in May, 10.5 percent in June and 5.8 percent in July, compared with the same

The boys are with him...  -  Jul 27, 2007
McCook Daily Gazette,Recently, our family went through Bear Country USA in South Dakota. It's an amazing drive-through animal park in which many of the animals will walk right

Tourism rises as gas prices, temps fall  -  Jul 28, 2007
Rapid City Journal,Bear Country USA’s Mike Casey estimated that traffic in June of this year was about 11 percent above last year. Through July 10, the car count at the



Digital billboards hitting Sioux Falls market  Sep 20, 2006
Lamar already has two digital billboards in Rapid City, on Highway 16 near Bear Country USA and downtown along Omaha Street, and a competitor has added a ... - KATC,
Otters back home Mar 17, 2006
After a three-day journey that apparently included quite a bit of tobogganing and exploring, the three otters that escaped from Bear Country USA have been ...
Rapid City Journal,
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