December 18, 2014State parks and wildlife areas are open but offices closed over holidaysPRATT – You can still enjoy a hike on a state park trail, a hunt on a wildlife area or even a campout at a state park; however, depending on the days you visit, Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) offices may be closed this holiday seas ... Read More


December 18, 2014Easy solution for those “hard to shop for” peopleon your listPRATT – There always seems to be that one person on your Christmas list that is just plain hard to shop for, but don’t stress this holiday season over what to buy – the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism’s Outdoor Store has just the gift for you. Whether ... Read More


December 18, 2014Online reservation system allows reservations up to a year in advancePRATT – With weather in the 30s, it’s hard to picture planning spring and summer fun, but the secret about Kansas state parks is out and reservations are a must for busy holiday weekends. Consider making your 2015 camping and cabin reservations in advance and ... Read More