Black Tern (Species information) 21%

of the Black Tern is statewide during migration; nesting has been confirmed at Cheyenne Bottoms and Quivira National Wildlife Refuges. They are usually a late April migrant but have seen as early as March 20      .... Continue to Black Tern >>

Pottawatomie No. 1 (Fishing Location) 21%

as migrating waterfowl numbers increase. In 2007, this property received a grant from the National Wild Turkey Federation to improve habitat for wild turkey. Funding has been spent on removing tree species from      .... Continue to Pottawatomie No. 1 >>

McPherson Valley Wetlands (Locations) 21%

Area and Quivira National Wildlife Refuge. McPherson Valley Wetlands will offer a hunting alternative and supplemental habitat when water availability is limited due to drought.      .... Continue to McPherson Valley... >>

All KDWP Offices Will Be Closed (Event) 20%

President Bush has declared Tuesday, January 2nd, a National Day of Mourning in recognition of former President Gerald Ford. To honor the President’s declaration, and following historic precedent      .... Continue to All KDWP Offices... >>

First Day Hikes (Folder) 20%

First Day Hikes is a national program sponsored by America’s State Parks. First Day Hikes offer individuals and families an opportunity to begin the New Year connecting      .... Continue to First Day Hikes >>

Fourth of July (Event) 20%

ceremony and National Anthem 7:30 PM Anthony and the Animals concert Dark Fireworks display      .... Continue to Fourth of July >>

Lagerhead Marathon (coordinated by the KC Running Company) (Event) 20%

will commute 13.1 miles south on the Prairie Spirit Trail to just north of the Richmond Trailhead for the turnaround. All proceeds from the entry fee will benefit the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial      .... Continue to Lagerhead Maratho... >>

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations (Folder) 20%

Nondiscrimination Statement The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex (gender), sexual      .... Continue to Equal Opportunity... >>

Crawford (Locations) 19%

Trail in 2005 to the CCC members who built the lake. This trail hosts a National CCC Alumni Foundation Statue and items of historical importance honoring their achievement.  There are two recorded ... on a 150-acre lake built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the 1930’s. The park dedicated the CCC Memorial Trail in 2005 to the CCC members who built the lake. This trail hosts a National CCC      .... Continue to Crawford >>

Long-billed Curlew (Species information) 19%

Bottoms Wildlife Management Area or Quivira National Wildlife Refuge. They are also seen readily in the summer on their nesting grounds on dry upland pastures in Morton County. Although      .... Continue to Long-billed Curlew >>