But nestled within the rolling Flint Hills of Kansas, almost two hours from Kansas City, lies Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, one of the last pure examples of this unique ecosystem.

If you want to experience the Old West, you might not have to go as far as you think, as one adorable Kansas town is a hotbed of American history.

STRONG CITY, Kan. — The Northern Cross was upright, low in the west, and Orion was rising, low in the east; summer is dying, winter on the horizon.

His assignment in the Flint Hills was a high-profile chance to spotlight one of the last remaining tallgrass prairie ecosystems in the world — a 4.5 million acre grassland spanning eastern ...

At that time, he was preparing to sell 14,000 acres he owned in the Flint Hills with perpetual easements to preserve the land as it had been for eons. If a buyer wanted to add a house, it couldn ...

Noble Research Institute Partners with Kansas State University and Hy-Plains Feedyard to Preserve Tallgrass Prairie Through Region-Specific Rancher Education PR Newswire ARDMORE, Okla., April 18, 2025 ...

The 8,600-acre Konza Prairie Biological Station where K-State conducts its bison research lies in the Flint Hills, North America’s biggest remaining stretch of tallgrass prairie.

Noble Grazing: Flint Hills Series offers ranchers a path to sustainable and profitable land management practices at a reduced cost The program aims to tackle key issues in Flint Hills prairie, the ...

Noble Grazing: Flint Hills Series offers ranchers a path to sustainable and profitable land management practices at a reduced cost ARDMORE, Okla., April 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Research ...