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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Bookstore
 
bookstore at the preserve
Bookstore at the preserve

Park Education Resource Center/Bookstore

The Park Education Resource Center operated by the Kansas Park Trust offers books for children and adults, prints, postcards, educational and hand-crafted gifts, natural objects, and culturally related items. The bookstore is open year-round from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day and is located in the historic ranch house.

 
 

Park Education Resource Center and Bookstore
Call 620-273-8139 for more information.
The ranch house at the Spring Hill Ranch is made of limestone blocks.  

Did You Know?
The limestone blocks used to build the historic house, barn, and outbuildings weigh over 160 pounds per cubic foot. Limestone was quarried locally, faced or quoined, then brought to the ranch for building purposes. Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

Last Updated: April 12, 2009 at 14:36 EST