Programs (Sub Location) 62%

to reminisce about the "good-ol' days".   Kansas Vertebrates(60 min., any season, 5th to H.S.) Live animals will be used to introduce the concepts of animal classification and adaptation ... that will endure throughout their lives.   Program Information All programs are planned to take from 30 to 90 minutes, are free of charge, and will use live animals, plants, or other hands-on material      .... Continue to Programs >>

McPherson Valley Wetlands (Locations) 62%

of approximately 1,750 surface acres of water when full for migrating waterfowl. The area is managed intensively for waterfowl, but also provides good opportunity for pheasant, quail, and dove hunting. The spring ... to Cheyenne Bottoms. The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism (KDWPT) recognized the need to restore portions of this vital wetland complex and started buying land for development in 1989. To date ... . All hunters must use non-toxic shot for all species. The entire McPherson Valley Wetlands Wildlife Area is now located in the Low Plains Early Waterfowl Zone. For exact season dates contact the area      .... Continue to McPherson Valley... >>

Rooks State Fishing Lake (Fishing Location) 60%

Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Bluegill Black Bullhead Channel Catfish 5 Crappie 50 Green Sunfish Largemouth Bass 5 18 Redear Sunfish ... to 1934, when it was built by the Works Progress Administration and the State Forestry, Fish, and Game Commission. The lake periodically goes dry due to irregular inflows. When the lake is dry, portions      .... Continue to Rooks State Fishi... >>

Cedar Bluff (Locations) 58%

PLEASE USE THE ENTRANCE ON HIGHWAY 147 TO ENTER/EXIT THE PARK!  LOCATED JUST 13 MILES SOUTH OF I-70 (N 38° 48.741, W 99°43.610) Google Maps and other mapping software will sometimes route ... . The area lies in the mixed grass prairie and chalk bluff region. Cedar Bluff derives its name from a 1/2 mile of 100-foot chalk bluffs located on the SW portion of the property. Watchable Wildlife You can ... bluffs. Threshing Machine Canyon was visited as early as 1849 (quite possibly earlier) and up to the present. In the historic canyon, you will find carvings dating back to the mid-1800s, and some are still      .... Continue to Cedar Bluff >>

Sheridan State Fishing Lake (Fishing Location) 56%

. The agency began draining the lake in early 2024 in anticipation of renovations, and the work is expected to continue through Spring 2027, with an anticipated lake reopening in Summer 2027. Renovation ... Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Bluegill Crappie 50 Channel Catfish 5 Flathead Catfish 5 Largemouth Bass 5 15 Saugeye 5 15 Wiper 5 ... Sheridan State Fishing Lake Wildlife Area Manager:  Luke Winge Email: luke.winge@ks.gov Area Location: 12 miles east and 3/4 mile north from Hoxie, KS. A Google Earth Map and image is now available      .... Continue to Sheridan State Fi... >>

Glen Elder State Park Pond (Fishing Location) 55%

Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Channel Catfish 10 Largemouth Bass 5 18 Crappie 50 Green Sunfish Bluegill Trout 5 Walleye 5 18 ... it was razed in the early 1960s to make way for the lake. Rubble from the demolition was piled into Waconda Springs before the lake filled. Also at Glen Elder, travelers can visit the historic Hopewell Church      .... Continue to Glen Elder State... >>

Glen Elder (Locations) 52%

blind available for use in the Youth-Mentor area. It is located near the corn fields in the western portion of the Y/M area and can be seen from HWY 24.  SPECIAL HUNTS: Special hunts ... it was razed in the early 1960s to make way for the lake. Rubble from the demolition was piled into Waconda Springs before the lake filled. Also at Glen Elder, travelers can visit the historic Hopewell Church ... (water) near Granite Creek.  Refuge dates for both areas are from November 1 to January 31. Six boat ramps are located around the wildlife area and two in the state park. Low water hazards may      .... Continue to Glen Elder >>