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Kansas byways are created and managed by grassroot committees from the immediate area. ... like the Flint, Smoky, Gypsum or Glaciated hills.
It’s located in the Flint Hills region of Kansas, north of Strong City and has nearly 11,000 acres of Mother Nature’s wide-open spaces. Beautiful vistas, ... The Gypsum Hills.
The Red Hills are primarily used as rangeland and are largely intact, but there is mineral extraction, such as gypsum, as well as interest in wind-energy development. That’s not all.
The Flint Hills, a beautiful tallgrass prairie area, extend from near the Nebraska border and south into Oklahoma. And in south central Kansas, the Gypsum Hills (or Red Hills) feature flat mesas ...
"Most people don't realize that the Gypsum Hills in southeast Kansas are like," he said. "Just massive valleys, red hills and huge bluffs." More: See a moon rock at the Cosmosphere on the ...
The so-called “Gyp Hills” in south-central Kansas have earned their name, with the source of their namesake reaching below the surface.That would be gypsum, the name given to the soft mineral ...
Cindy Hoedel’s cousin, a third-generation rancher, makes his living from his Kansas farm. Of its 10,000 acres of grass for cattle, all but 75 burned in the largest wildfire in Kansas history.
As sweeping views of sculpted chalk monoliths and massive red hills formed by sandstone, shale and gypsum appear on the screen, the narrator says in movie-trailer-style dramatic tone: “It’s ...