Public access includes occasional tram tours and horse back rides. The mcpherson state fishing lake adjoins the refuge and adds another 260 acres (110 ha) of protected area, including a 46 acres (19 ha) lake. Catch glimpses of our bison herd, elk and other wildlife. Web book reservations by calling, email or by website. 4,176 likes · 11 talking about this · 1,970 were here.
Public access includes occasional tram tours and horse back rides. Rides scheduled throughout the year. Special tours on wildflowers, bird life and other topics are available by reservation. Watch our calendar for posting of all of our events such as: Bison and elk inhabit the refuge.
38°28′38″n 97°27′02″w the maxwell wildlife refuge in mcpherson county, kansas consists of 2,574 acres (1,042 ha) of mostly mixed grass prairie. Web take a short drive northeast of mcpherson and visit maxwell wildlife refuge. Rides scheduled throughout the year. Bison and elk inhabit the refuge. Web the maxwell family wanted to preserve a piece of prairie, with a roaming herd of buffalo, for future generations and in 1943, the henry maxwell estate donated 2,560 acres of land to the kansas forestry, fish, and game commission for the creation of the maxwell wildlife refuge dedicated to bison and other prairie species.
Web the maxwell refuge is the only location in kansas where public herds of both bison and elk can be viewed in a native prairie environment. The refuge features roaming bison and elk, over 100 species of birds identified, bluebird trail, and gift shop. The mcpherson state fishing lake adjoins the refuge and adds another 260 acres (110 ha) of protected area, including a 46 acres (19 ha) lake. Web book reservations by calling, email or by website. 38°28′38″n 97°27′02″w the maxwell wildlife refuge in mcpherson county, kansas consists of 2,574 acres (1,042 ha) of mostly mixed grass prairie. One of the last bison herds roaming native kansas prairie. Special tours on wildflowers, bird life and other topics are available by reservation. Bison and elk inhabit the refuge. Web the maxwell family wanted to preserve a piece of prairie, with a roaming herd of buffalo, for future generations and in 1943, the henry maxwell estate donated 2,560 acres of land to the kansas forestry, fish, and game commission for the creation of the maxwell wildlife refuge dedicated to bison and other prairie species. Watch our calendar for posting of all of our events such as: 4,176 likes · 11 talking about this · 1,970 were here. Catch glimpses of our bison herd, elk and other wildlife. Web maxwell wildlife refuge/the friends of maxwell, canton, kansas. Rides scheduled throughout the year. Home area info tour calendar contact tours about us