Talmo (Locations) 44%

of the wetlands have been enrolled into NRCS WRP program and construction for restoring the majority of these wetlands was complete in 2017. New water control structures and renovation of existing wetlands ... as the “Tuthill Marsh”(named for the first European settler in this area, J.G. Tuthill).  Parcels of this rather large, alkaline wetland have been purchased by the KS. Dept. of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism ... motorized vehicles MUST remain on maintained roadways or parking areas.      .... Continue to Talmo >>

Evening Breeze (Campgrounds/Areas) 44%

This is a centrally located point at Lake Crawford in that it protrudes into the main part of the lake on the northwest shore. Three new rental cabins that will be open year round are featured      .... Continue to Evening Breeze >>

About the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (Folder) 43%

The Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks is a cabinet-level agency with a Secretary appointed by the Governor. About KDWP Annual/Quarterly Reports ... 's Ringneck Classic. About the Secretary Christopher Kennedy was appointed Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks by Governor Laura Kelly in March 2024 and confirmed by the Kansas ... The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) is a cabinet-level agency with a Secretary appointed by the Governor. KDWP dates back to 1905 when fish and game laws were first organized under ... About the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks      .... Continue to About the Kansas... >>

Bolton (Locations) 43%

area consists of primarly native prairie with a small amount of timber located in the northeast corner of the property. Food plots have also been established in the northeast corner of the property ... Bolton Wildlife Area was donated to the Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks by the Bolton family through the Wildtrust Program in 1995. ... with the use of a dog should be up to date on popular trapping methods, how each type of trap releases and be able to recognize signs of trapping to help reduce the chance of a dog/trap encounter.      .... Continue to Bolton >>

Cedar Bluff (Locations) 42%

and rental cabins are available the year round. Camping on the Wildlife Area is primitive and limited to three designated areas. These areas have no fees for camping, so all we ask is to leave your site ... in 1951 and filled that same year. This Bureau of Reclamation owned reservoir, which is managed by the  Department of Wildlife and Parks, quickly became a popular recreational destination. The reservoir ... . The construction of the Cedar Bluff Dam began in 1949 and was completed in 1952 The reservoir initially filled in the same year the dam was completed. The reservoir has been in constant fluctuation since ... . Land Refuge Areas are Closed Sept. 1st thru Jan. 31st. Water Refuge is Closed Nov.1st thru Jan. 31st. Other designated Refuge Areas are Closed Year-Round. Youth / Mentor Hunting Areas are available      .... Continue to Cedar Bluff >>

Sandsage Bison Range (Locations) 42%

Pheasant Deer Rabbit Coyote Certain pastures may have additional restrictions (e.g., shotgun and archery only). Hunters must comply with all posted regulations and possess appropriate Kansas ... years: 1925: One bull from the Beatty Ranch near Lakin, Kansas 1929: Ten head originating from the herd of Charles Goodnight Since that time, the bison have remained a primary feature ... at each entrance Do not crawl over or through Fences/Gates Vehicles are allowed in designated parking areas only. No camping is permitted. Consult area information kiosk or the area manager      .... Continue to Sandsage Bison Range >>

Byron Walker (Locations) 42%

Kingman State Fishing Lake (KMSL) and the marshes that surround it is a regular concern.  In the 32 years I have been managing KMSL, keeping the lake full through the summer months as well as filling ... and hunting opportunities. There have been small land acquisitions made over the years adding to the total acreage of the area. In 1965 a notable addition of ~2900 acres, previously known as the Sears' ranch      .... Continue to Byron Walker >>