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Ferguson Nature Study


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Ferguson Nature Study is maintained and managed by Jack Kriss, long-time resident of Thomas County. This nature study area must be seen to truly appreciate the haven created for creatures and grass.

Individuals and groups wishing to tour the Ferguson Nature Study can make arrangements by calling Jack Kriss.


Phone: 785-462-3016

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"Spirit of the Prairie" Sculpture

This representation of the steadfast spirit of the early pioneers that led the way into the frontier stands in front of the Thomas County Courthouse. Artist - Charles Norton, 1985, from Leoti, Kansas

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Northwest Kansas Research Extension Center

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Colby Parks

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Sod House

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Ferguson Nature Study

Ferguson Nature Study is maintained and managed by Jack Kriss, long-time resident of Thomas County. This nature study area mu...