As the largest municipality in the Flint Hills region, Manhattan is host to the Flint Hills Discovery Center, a heritage and science center dedicated to the education and preservation of the Flint Hills and the remaining tall grass prairie.
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The NCC also maintains and operates a 1.6 km trail which is available to the public called the Aggasiz Trail as well as the Prairie Orchid Trail adjacent to the Weston Family Tall Grass Prairie Interpretive Centre in Stuartburn.
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The harsh, subtle beauty of the rolling hills and tall grass prairie was a source of great pride to the county's citizens, a pride expressed most dramatically in 1873 when they completed the grand courthouse in which Mrs . Chandler wrote.
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In addition, much of the open grounds have been restored since the late 20th century to the Ontario Tall Grass Prairie Meadows that were characteristic at the time of the family's residence and had plants used by the Mohawk for medicinal purposes.
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Pete Ferrell, a Butler County rancher, has put together the Tall Grass Prairie Producers Cooperative to help him and his neighbors raise beef cattle in the Flint Hills in the same manner that buffalo once roamed the plains-- without intervention from the rancher.
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The legislation, which contains provisions to set up a financing trust for San Francisco's Presidio, to preserve the Sterling Forest in New York and New Jersey and to designate a Tall Grass Prairie Preserve in Kansas, passed the House and Senate overwhelmingly earlier this month.
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There are two museums dedicated to the native flora and fauna of Manitoba : the Living Prairie Museum, a tall grass prairie preserve featuring 160 species of grasses and wildflowers, and FortWhyte Alive, a park encompassing prairie, lake, forest and wetland habitats, home to a large herd of bison.
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The Red River College Students'Association ( RRCSA ) operates a convenience store at the Notre Dame Campus called " The Ox " which offers chips, drinks, health and beauty, chocolate bars, gum, lottery, cigarettes, as well as baked goods from Tall Grass Prairie Bakery, bubble tea, bus passes, hot dogs and reverse-osmosis water.
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Similar to " The Ox " at the Notre Dame Campus, the RRCSA operates a convenience store at the Roblin Centre called " The Mercantile " which offers chips, drinks, health and beauty, chocolate bars, gum, lottery, cigarettes, as well as baked goods from Tall Grass Prairie Bakery, bubble tea, bus passes and hot dogs.
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Indeed, Chicago's low lying geography, which ultimately became crucial to its boom town development ( as the site of the Chicago Portage and canal ), could not initially attract substantial early settlement because the tall grass prairie around its lake and river systems was underlain by hard packed glacial clay, making much of the area forbidding wetlands.
