If you have been following Only in Kansas for awhile, you have probably noticed that I have an undying love of the incredible Flint Hills. They’re colorful, rolling, graceful… What is not to love about this legendary, flint eroded area? Let’s take a moment to appreciate this lovely Sunflower State treasure:
- Even four-legged friends see the beauty in this place.
Flickr/Patrick Emerson
- I’m half-tempted to fix up this barn and live here…
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- Not even a little fog can dampen the vibrant Hills!
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- A little springtime controlled burn:
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- You never know what surprises you’ll come across on the prairie.
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- “Home, home on the range…”
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- The vibrant valley:
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- “Bushong Bank”
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- A few more four-legged friends enjoying the peaceful countryside:
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- “Dodge, Doer of Good Deeds”
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- I can see now why Business Insider named Kansas the state with the worst scenery… eye roll
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- They don’t call it the Tallgrass Prairie for nothing.
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- The Little House on the Prairie:
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- Yes; there is more to it than just grassy hills.
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- Good night, Flint Hills!
Flickr/Adam Sparks
What do you love most about this area? Let us know in the comments!
Flickr/Patrick Emerson
Flickr/Aaron Hall
Flickr/Franklin B Thompson
Flickr/Debbie Long
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Flickr/Adam Sparks
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