Kansas Points of Interest

East Of Hwy 177


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The East of Hwy 177 point of interest is located in Kansas and is part of the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. This area is a must-visit for anyone interested in experiencing the beauty and diversity of the tallgrass prairie ecosystem. Visitors to this area will be treated to stunning views of the rolling hills and expansive prairies that make up this unique landscape.

One of the main reasons to visit this area is to experience the vast array of wildlife that call the tallgrass prairie home. Bison, elk, and deer can often be spotted grazing in the fields, while coyotes and prairie dogs can be seen running through the grass. Birdwatchers will also be delighted with the variety of bird species that can be seen here, including prairie chickens, meadowlarks, and hawks.

In addition to the wildlife, visitors can also explore the rich history of the area. The tallgrass prairie was once home to Native American tribes, and many of their artifacts and settlements can still be found in the area. Visitors can learn about this history by exploring the various interpretive exhibits and programs offered by the park.

Overall, the East of Hwy 177 point of interest is a unique and beautiful destination that offers visitors the chance to experience the natural beauty and cultural history of the tallgrass prairie ecosystem. Whether you're a nature lover or a history buff, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this incredible area. Get driving directions.
EAST OF HWY 177

Points of Interest
Location
1881 Spring Hill Ranch house
1882 Lower Fox Creek one-room school
Barbara'S Knoll
Barn;1882 Limestone Barn
Curing house
East Of Hwy 177
Historic carriage house
Historic chicken house
Historic ice house
Historic outhouse
Historic scratch shed
Peter'S Point
Southwind Trail
Visitor Center and Administration Building

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Tuttle Creek State Park 700 1,027 ft
Blue Rapids/Riverside City Park Numerous 1,121 ft
Oregon Trail RV Park 16 1,182 ft
Stockdale - Tuttle Creek Reservoir Numerous 1,157 ft
Tuttle Creek Cove - Tuttle Creek Lake 55 1,183 ft