Konza Prairie Biological Station

Nature preserve · Ashland

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Operated by Kansas State University and the Nature Conservancy, the Konza Prairie offers guided hikes and interpretive trails through one of the nation’s most significant tallgrass prairie research sites. Nature lovers and photographers are drawn to the wildflowers, birdlife, and panoramic views, with accolades from National Geographic and Midwest Living. The station’s commitment to ecological research and public education ensures an experience that’s both beautiful and meaningful.

Unforgettable Day Trips from Topeka: A Curated Guide to the Region’s Best Independent Experiences

100 Konza Prairie Ln, Manhattan, KS 66502 Get directions

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