Picture of the Day: Konza Prairie in Autumn

 Image courtesy of Jill Knutson Haukos

The Konza Prairie Biological Station is a protected area of native tallgrass prairie in the Flint Hills of northeastern Kansas. "Konza" is an alternative name for the Kansa or Kaw Indians who inhabited this area until the mid-19th century. The Konza Prairie is owned by The Nature Conservancy and Kansas State University.

For more information on this beautiful Tall Grass Prairie, click here.

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