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Ranger Sarah crosses a couple of bridges while hiking through Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah hikes through the hardwood forest of Kaw River State Park located in north Topeka Kansas.
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Ranger Sarah looks at the Menninger Clock Tower. An iconic 140-foot Colonial Revival structure in Topeka, Kansas, built in 1930 and modeled after Philadelphia's Independence Hall. It has been vacant since 2003.
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah continues hiking as she heads back towards the trailhead.
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah hikes along a boardwalk in Kaw River State Park. — at Kaw River State Park.
Ranger Sarah hikes along a boardwalk in Kaw River State Park.
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah enjoys her pleasant forest hike in Kaw River State Park.
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah found the beginnings of a survival shelter while hiking through Kaw River State Park. — at Kaw River State Park.
Ranger Sarah found the beginnings of a survival shelter while hiking through Kaw River State Park.
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah starts a gradual climb uphill as she hikes in Kaw River State Park. — at Kaw River State Park.
Ranger Sarah starts a gradual climb uphill as she hikes in Kaw River State Park.
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah has come to a junction in the trail. Her map tells her to turn right and start heading uphill. Kaw River State Park is a small park, only 76 acres, and sits on the south side of the Kansas River. — at Kaw River State Park.
Ranger Sarah has come to a junction in the trail. Her map tells her to turn right and start heading uphill. Kaw River State Park is a small park, only 76 acres, and sits on the south side of the Kansas River.
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah has found what looks like it may be Chicken of the woods (Laetiporus sulphureus). — at Kaw River State Park.
Ranger Sarah has found what looks like it may be Chicken of the woods (Laetiporus sulphureus).
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah has found some Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum). — at Kaw River State Park.
Ranger Sarah has found some Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum).
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah crosses a bridge while hiking through Kaw River State Park.
— at Kaw River State Park.
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Ranger Sarah explores the Chalk Pyramids at Monument Rocks National Natural Landmark in Western Kansas.
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Ranger Sarah is at a marker for the Butterfield Overland Dispatch (BOD) route in Kansas. Learn more about this marker at https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=92934
Ranger Sarah is at a marker for the Butterfield Overland Dispatch (BOD) route in Kansas. Learn more about this marker at www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=92934
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Ranger Sarah explores more of the chalk pyramids at Monument Rocks. These chalk structures are 80 million years old, formed when Kansas was covered by a Cretaceous inland sea.
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Ranger Sarah looks back at the first section of Monument Rocks she explored. Fossils are not as common at Monument Rocks as they are in other sections of the Smoky Hill Chalk Member. — at Monument Rocks National Natural Landmark.
Ranger Sarah looks back at the first section of Monument Rocks she explored. Fossils are not as common at Monument Rocks as they are in other sections of the Smoky Hill Chalk Member.
— Monument Rocks National Natural Landmark.
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These chalk formations formed as oozy sediment that settled on the floor of a Cretaceous inland sea about 80 million years ago. — at Monument Rocks National Natural Landmark.
These chalk formations formed as oozy sediment that settled on the floor of a Cretaceous inland sea about 80 million years ago.
— at Monument Rocks National Natural Landmark
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Ranger Sarah enjoys the breeze as she explores Monument Rocks, which are part of the Smoky Hill Chalk Member of the Niobrara Chalk formation. — at Monument Rocks National Natural Landmark.
Ranger Sarah enjoys the breeze as she explores Monument Rocks, which are part of the Smoky Hill Chalk Member of the Niobrara Chalk formation.
— at Monument Rocks National Natural Landmark.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #Kansas #explorekansas #geology #OutdoorAdventure #exploremore #outdoors
Ranger Sarah notices different colors in the chalk formations. Mineral content colors the chalk into various hues. — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah notices different colors in the chalk formations. Mineral content colors the chalk into various hues.
— at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
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Ranger Sarah takes in more of the formations. The sides of Monument Rocks show layers of iron, gypsum, bentonite, and giant clams. — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah takes in more of the formations. The sides of Monument Rocks show layers of iron, gypsum, bentonite, and giant clams.
— at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
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Ranger Sarah learns more about Monument Rocks and other sites nearby. Read the sign at https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=268941 — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah learns more about Monument Rocks and other sites nearby. Read the sign at www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=268941
— at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #Kansas #explorekansas #geology #OutdoorAdventure #exploremore #MonumentRocks #outdoors
Ranger Sarah is amazed that every inch of rock here represents 700 years of history! — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah is amazed that every inch of rock here represents 700 years of history!
— at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #Kansas #explorekansas #geology #OutdoorAdventure #exploremore #MonumentRocks #outdoors
The exploration continues at Monument Rocks. This natural formation was created during the late Cretaceous Period of geologic history. — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
The exploration continues at Monument Rocks. This natural formation was created during the late Cretaceous Period of geologic history.
— at Monument Rocks Kansas.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #Kansas #explorekansas #geology #OutdoorAdventure #exploremore #MonumentRocks #outdoors
Ranger Sarah takes in the view. While Monument Rocks can reach up to 70 feet above ground. The chalk formation continues down up to 300 feet below the surface. — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah takes in the view. While Monument Rocks can reach up to 70 feet above ground. The chalk formation continues down up to 300 feet below the surface.
— at Monument Rocks Kansas.
#rangersarah #Kansas #explorekansas #geology #OutdoorAdventure #exploremore #MonumentRocks #outdoors
Ranger Sarah heads towards a arch. On January 29, 2008, Monument Rocks, 25 miles south of Oakley, Kansas, and Castle Rock, 31 miles to the east, were jointly named as one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas. — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah heads towards a arch. On January 29, 2008, Monument Rocks, 25 miles south of Oakley, Kansas, and Castle Rock, 31 miles to the east, were jointly named as one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas.
— at Monument Rocks Kansas.
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Ranger Sarah with another view within Monument Rocks which are are estimated to have been formed 80 million years ago. — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah with another view within Monument Rocks which are are estimated to have been formed 80 million years ago.
— at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #Kansas #explorekansas #geology #OutdoorAdventure #exploremore #MonumentRocks #outdoors
Ranger Sarah turns a corner and finds more cool formations. The carbonate deposits were laid down during the Cretaceous Period in what was then the Western Interior Seaway, which split the continent of North America into two landmasses. — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah turns a corner and finds more cool formations. The carbonate deposits were laid down during the Cretaceous Period in what was then the Western Interior Seaway, which split the continent of North America into two landmasses.
— at Monument Rocks Kansas.
#Kansas #explorekansas #geology
Ranger Sarah explores more of the chalk formations. The formations were the first landmark in Kansas chosen by the U.S. Department of the Interior as a National Natural Landmark. — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah explores more of the chalk formations. The formations were the first landmark in Kansas chosen by the U.S. Department of the Interior as a National Natural Landmark.
— at Monument Rocks Kansas.
#Kansas #explorekansas #geology #OutdoorAdventure #exploremore #MonumentRocks #outdoors
Newton Public Library invites you to an evening celebrating Kansas Landscapes: A Photo Tour of Geological History.📍 Newton Public Library, 223 East 7th, Newton, KS 67114 on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
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Ranger Sarah spots a small arch at Monument Rocks. The chalk formations reach a height of up to 70 ft (21 m) and include formations such as buttes and arches. — at Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids Kansas.
Ranger Sarah spots a small arch at Monument Rocks. The chalk formations reach a height of up to 70 ft (21 m) and include formations such as buttes and arches.
— at Monument Rocks Kansas.
#rangersarah #Kansas #explorekansas #geology #OutdoorAdventure #exploremore #MonumentRocks #outdoors
