Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
In the Flint Hills region of Kansas, US.
Attractions near Westphalia
Out from Westphalia: David Traylor Zoo of Emporia and more
All of it lies outside: 3 places within 40 miles, none inside Westphalia. The mix takes in 2 museums and a zoo & aquarium. Make a day of it at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, 57 mi away.
Attractions nearby
11
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
The lie of the land
The farthest of them, David Traylor Zoo of Emporia, is 40 mi out.
Orange: Westphalia. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Everything to see
Look within 60 miles for all 11.
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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6University of Kansas Natural History Museum
Natural history museum and research institute in Kansas, United States.
7National Teachers Hall of Fame
American non-profit organization that honors exceptional school teachers.
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11Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Westphalia → · Westphalia’s 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 · Combat Air Museum: Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0 · Spencer Museum of Art: Alan Islas, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University of Kansas Natural History Museum: InaMaka, CC BY 3.0 · 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
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