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Eisenhower State Park is a state park in Osage County, Kansas, United States, located 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Emporia and 35 miles (56 km) south of Topeka.. The park was formerly known as Melvern State Park, due to its location on the north shore of the 6,900-acre (28 km 2) Melvern Lake, was renamed in 1990 to honor former president Dwight D. Eisenhower.
The surrounding wildlife refuge is home to a broad variety of animals including mule and white-tailed deer, hawks, owls, pheasants, prairie chickens, bobwhite quail, and Rio Grande turkeys. During the winter, the area hosts populations of both bald and golden eagles .
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages 18,463 acres (74.72 km 2) of land along the river northwest of the reservoir as the Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge. [13] In addition, the Corps of Engineers has licensed the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWP) to manage 1,637 acres (6.62 km 2 ) on the reservoir's southwest ...
December hunting is just like November hunting. Except it requires more layers of clothing, more stealth, more careful attention to scent and wind direction, and you’ll likely see fewer deer. I ...
Quail live throughout the United States. Quail hunting in the 20th century was the most popular game hunting sport. [2] Due to their popularity as game birds and their extensive distribution, quail have been studied throughout the North American continent, particularly in the 20th century.
Other functional areas in the refuge included a sanctuary for wild birds and animals, a nursery, and room for public hunting. [2] Production of bobwhite quail began with 200 pairs of birds raised in a game farm in Mound, Minnesota. The first breeding resulted in 1879 birds, with 1000 of them retained for future breeding and the release of the rest.
Arcadia Conservation Education Area (CEA) [6] [7] Oklahoma: East of I-35, north of I-44 and on the east side of Lake Arcadia in Edmond: Managed by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation for public and school education. [8] Closed to All Hunting, with limited exceptions. [9] Coordinates 35.623931, -97.389394 Atoka WMA [10] Atoka: 6,440 ...
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