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Parking Lot Being Paved

March 29, 2022 · Source: National Park Service

Pile of gravel with heavy equipment used to begin the paving project.
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Strong City, Kansas – Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve announced that the park headquarters, which includes the visitor center, vehicle entrance, parking lots, and historic building site will be closed to visitation April 9, 2022 to April 18, 2022 to allow for the paving of the parking lot and entrance from highway K-177. Be aware that these closure dates may change due to weather fluctuations. It is always best to call the park at 620-273-8494 ext. 270 prior to your visit. For more information, monitor the Alerts on our website www.nps.gov/tapr or visit our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/NPS.TallgrassPrairie for up-to-date information.

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Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

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