Prairie Dog State Park

Norton, Kansas

Prairie Dog State Park is a campsite / RV park located in Norton.

A prime place to experience the shortgrass prairies of western Kansas, Prairie Dog State Park occupies 1,150 acres on the shores of Keith Sebelius Reservoir in Norton County. The park is home to a thriving prairie dog colony and is the site of the last remaining adobe house in Kansas. The renovated adobe house was built on the site in the early 1890's Historical interpretation is a hallmark of this park. Two vintage 19th century buildings are preserved here, including a one room school and renovated adobe house.

The Adobe House was built on Prairie Dog State Park in the 1890s and it still stands today.

Sebelius Reservoir is well known for its excellent fishing opportunities. In recent years, anglers have found productive fishing for black bass, walleye, wiper, crappie, catfish and saugeye.

The 6,400-acre Norton Wildlife Area offers good prospects for pheasant, waterfowl and rabbits. Both whitetailed and mule deer can be found here, as well as a variety of furbearers.

Nearby restaurants include Town & Country Kitchen Office, Destination Kitchen, Las Canteras Mexican Rest And Grill, and Town & Country Kitchen.

Prairie Dog State Park

Box 431
Norton, Kansas, 67654 USA

Tel: (785) 877-2953

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Description: Campsites at Prairie Dog include 2 Reservable cabin, 40 electric/water sites, 18 electric-only sites, and more than 130 primitive sites. Reservable sites are available. Shower and restroom facilities are conveniently located, as are two RV dump stations. A 1.4- mile nature trail complete with interpretive signage is a great way to explore the park and observe wildlife.

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