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In 1986, the U.S. National Park Service recognized the significance and natural beauty of Drumheller Channels by designating them a National Natural Landmark. The geologist who initially recognized and documented the evidence for the Ice-Age floods, J Harlen Bretz, wrote:
Name Image Date Location County Ownership Description Haskell-Baker Wetlands: 1969: Douglas: Private An example of undisturbed wetland prairie. Baldwin Woods
National Natural Landmarks in Kansas as designated by the National Park Service The main article for this category is National Natural Landmark . See also: List of National Natural Landmarks
This is a list of all National Historic Landmarks designated by the U.S. government in Kansas.There are 26 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Kansas. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.
Cumberland Falls, also known as the “Niagara of the South,” measures 68 feet tall and 125 feet wide, according to the Kentucky Tourism website. “The 3,600 cubic feet of water that spills ...
National Natural Landmarks are nationally significant sites owned by a variety of land stewards, and their participation in this federal program is voluntary. The legislative authority for the National Natural Landmarks Program stems from the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666, 16 U.S.C. 641); the program is governed by federal ...
Columbia National Wildlife Refuge is a scenic mixture of rugged cliffs, canyons, lakes, and sagebrush grasslands. Formed by fire, ice, floods, and volcanic tempest, carved by periods of extreme violence of natural forces, the refuge lies in the middle of the Drumheller Channeled Scablands of central Washington .