Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve and Loneliest Road Run, Sat. Sept. 29th, 7:30am

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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve and Loneliest Road Run, Sat. Sept. 29th, 7:30am

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Date Sept 29th
This will be an off the beating path day road trip to visit the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve will be driving on the Loneliest Road (KS-177)

https://www.nps.gov/tapr/index.htm

Meet at Black Dog Coffeehouse in Lenexa at 7:30 AM we can get coffee and pastries before hitting the road promptly at 8:00 AM
Address:12815 W 87th St Pkwy, Lenexa, KS 66215

Our drive time should be around 2h 20min we won't be driving on major highways we'll take 10-56 and 177

Guided tour starts at 11:00 AM takes about 30 to 45 min

Bring lunch for a picnic.

On our way home we can stop at Free State Brewing 636 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044 this can be optional if folks want to head home they are welcome.
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Sounds like fun. I’m in.
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Re: Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve and Loneliest Road Run, Sat. Sept. 29th, 7:30am

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I agree, I'm planning to go too.
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Sounds fun, I'm in! :D
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You mentioned a tour, is this a hiking tour?
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Sheldon wrote:You mentioned a tour, is this a hiking tour?
No the tour is in a bus with a guide through the house and school
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Wish I could go, I'll be at a basketball tournament most of the day, and missing a volleyball game - darn fall sports are gonna be the death of me.
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I'm sorry I've had a last minute change of plans as well. My apologies for the late notice but it can't be helped.
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