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Fall Prescribed Fire Season at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
October 22, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

Strong City, Kansas – Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve is planning to conduct a number of prescribed burns this fall. Preserve managers are interested in observing the effects of fall fire on invasive, non-native plants and woody vegetation. Learn more about fire by going to the preserve’s website www.nps.gov/tapr and click on Learn About the Park and then the Nature section. For current conditions and trail closures, please call the park, visit the Alerts section on the website, or check out our Facebook page.
Read the official NPS sourceWhat Travelers Need to Know
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.
Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.
