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Flint Hills comprises of a group of hills spread across Kansas and Oklahoma and holds the largest stretch of Tallgrass prairie in the continent.
The Flint Hills region has some of the most spectacular views and scenic byways in the USA. The 12 mile Carnahan Creek Road Drive, the 47 mile Flint Hills Scenic Byway, the Konza Prairie Scenic Overlook, Native Stone Scenic Byway, the Bluemont Scenic Overlook, The Military Trail Road and the Chautauqua, Elgin, Hewins to Cedar Vale route, the Skyline and Mill Creek scenic drives are each unique and exciting ways to soak in the beauty of this area.
Abundant opportunities for recreation coupled with the beauty of the location make Flint Hills an extremely popular tourist place of visit. Boating and fishing are an absolute pleasure in the Butler State Fishing Lake & Wildlife Area – Latham and the abundant plants and creepers with colorful flowers in full bloom make picnicking and camping truly enchanting. The Bolton Wildlife Area in Alma Kansas spread over 600 acres of land has important historical locations and spectacular wildlife.
Woodson State Lake, Alcove Spring, Bogg’s Landing along Kansas River, Chase State Fishing Lake & Wildlife Area, the pristine Council Grove Lake, the huge El Dorado Reservoir/Lake, Eureka Lake, Fall River Lake and the beautiful Curtis Creek Park are among the most adored destinations. Additionally the numerous wildlife reserves, beautiful parks and wide range of plant and wild animals bring in extra excitement.
A nature lover’s paradise and a photographer’s delight, Flint Hills undoubtedly is one of the most magnificent natural expanses in the country.
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