Established in 1990, the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge aims to protect, restore and manage the native ecosystems of tallgrass prairie that ... The visitor center is still closed after ...

As a forestry technician and wilderness ranger for Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Washington state, Downs picked up trash that campers left behind and buried human waste. Downs camped alongside ...

Fired National Park Service and Forestry Service workers share how the loss of their jobs could impact visitors ... Historic Site and Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Robert Hartwig brought ...

Areas managed by the U.S. Forest Service have also been affected; in Will County, a dozen staff members were fired at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie ... Service visitor center at the ...

Dozens of bison also roam the area, and visitors often get sightings of the herd along the 3.2-mile Scenic Overlook Trail. The route to the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve includes a stretch ...

For history enthusiasts, the nearby town of Cottonwood Falls (practically Strong City’s conjoined twin) boasts the stunning ...

For history buffs, the nearby town of Cottonwood Falls (practically Strong City’s conjoined twin) boasts the stunning Chase County Courthouse. This French Renaissance structure, built from local ...

Julie Johnson, who for many years was Jim’s assistant at the Center for Great Plains Studies on the ... author of “Flint Hills Cowboys,” walks in 2019 at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve near ...

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Chase County was the site of a protest against the current White House administration on Saturday. The action was part of a nationwide protest organized by ...

capping decades of advocacy with the creation of Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in 1996. See more › The process for every plot — whether fallow farm, struggling remnant or riverscour prairie — ...