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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Bookstore
 
bookstore at the preserve

Bookstore at the preserve

Park Education Resource Center/Bookstore

The Park Education Resource Center operated by the Kansas Park Trust offers books for children and adults, prints, postcards, educational and hand-crafted gifts, natural objects, and culturally related items. The bookstore is open year-round from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day and is located in the historic ranch house.

 
 

Park Education Resource Center and Bookstore
Call 620-273-8139 for more information.
Limestone and flint on the surface of the soil kept it from being tilled  

Did You Know?
Zebulon Pike unknowingly named the Flint Hills based on his journal entry in 1806 as he camped and passed through the hills of flint. This flint kept the prairie from being tilled. Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

Last Updated: April 12, 2009 at 14:36 EST