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If you love spending time exploring nature, look no further than Clinton State Park. Just a couple miles outside of Lawrence, the park has anything and everything you might want to do. You’ll find an 11-hole disc golf course, 25 miles of hiking and biking trails, including a five-mile cross-country

and make up the heart of the beautiful Flint Hills, marked by miles of amber tall grass unique to the Midwest and Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø. The two centrally located cities are about a 10-minute drive apart, but both have a rich history and landmarks worth a drive for the Flint Hills

Get glimpses of a time when grasslands covered much of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø—and the continent

"The unspoiled, nearly treeless expanses of the Flint Hills represent a natural beauty not found anywhere else."

Photography by Blaine Moats

Things To Do

Feel the wind in your face and watch smoke from a prairie fire