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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Virtual Tour
 
Virtual Tour of the Spring Hill Farm and Stock Ranch

Click on the links below to take a closer look at a specific building.

Ranch House

Spring Room

Curing Room

Outhouse

Icehouse

Barn

  Carriage House

Chicken House

Scratch Shed

School



1887 lithograph

1887 lithograph of the Spring Hill Farm and Stock Ranch

Dust devil created from spring prairie burns at the preserve.  

Did You Know?
Kansas is tied with Florida for 3rd place in most number of tornadoes per year. This tornado is actually a "dust devil" spawned from annual spring prairie burns at the preserve. Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

Last Updated: December 30, 2007 at 21:46 EST