Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
In the Flint Hills region of Kansas, US.
Attractions near Harris
Trips from Harris, starting with David Traylor Zoo of Emporia
There is no place to visit inside Harris; there are 3 within 40 miles. They include 2 museums and a zoo & aquarium. The best-known trip out is to Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, 57 mi away.
Attractions nearby
21
within 60 miles
The big one
57 mi
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Preserve · 57 mi west
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
In the Flint Hills region of Kansas, US.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Map of the places
David Traylor Zoo of Emporia, 40 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Harris. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All the places to visit
Each of the 21 is within 60 miles.
2Fort Scott National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States.
3Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
National Historic Site of the United States in Topeka, Kansas.
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8University of Kansas Natural History Museum
Natural history museum and research institute in Kansas, United States.
9Granada Theater
Theater and concert venue in Lawrence, Kansas, United States.
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12National Teachers Hall of Fame
American non-profit organization that honors exceptional school teachers.
Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
Arboretum and botanical garden in Overland Park, Kansas, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Harris → · Harris’ history →
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Photo credits
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: Samstone13, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Scott National Historic Site: The original uploader was Nationalparks at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park: James Michael DuPont, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Spencer Museum of Art: Alan Islas, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Combat Air Museum: Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0 · University of Kansas Natural History Museum: InaMaka, CC BY 3.0 · Granada Theater: Catboy69, CC0 · Kansas Museum of History: Sesamehoneytart, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Teachers Hall of Fame: Corkythehornetfan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Allen County Jail: Gordon Huggins, CC BY 2.0 · Elizabeth M. Watkins Community Museum: Bhall87 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Depot Museum: Bhall87 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Historic Site: OldPrairieTown1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Reinisch Rose Garden and Doran Rock Garden: Marion Doss, CC BY-SA 2.0
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