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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Things To Know Before You Come
 

The backcountry trails are now open through the bison area. 

Please do not attempt to pet or come in close contact with the bison. They are wild animals and will attack when threatened.  Please keep a safe distance when hiking. 

Collared lizards at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve  

Did You Know?
Collared lizards can run on their hind legs with a stride that reaches more than 3 times the length of their bodies.

Last Updated: November 07, 2009 at 22:04 EST