Big Money Is Building A New Kind Of National Park In The Great Plains KUER 90.1 ... "This is the last bit in the Great Plains, for the most part, where we can do a project of this size." ...

STRONG CITY, Kan. - It's easy to envision the world that pioneers encountered while looking at a herd of bison grazing at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in east-central Kansas. Little has ...

The Great Plains prairie needs fire to survive. ... Landowners here have kept trees at bay by burning an area the size of Yellowstone National Park each April.

In Montana, a former Silicon Valley entrepreneur wants to create a massive, privately funded public park. Some ranchers oppose the American Prairie Reserve and say they can better conserve the land.