State Park · Kansas, United States
Cross Timbers State Park
Cross Timbers State Park is a state park in Kansas, United States, covering 1,075 acres (435 ha).
Photo: Ty Nigh from Wichita, KS, USA via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Woodson, Kansas, United States |
| Area | 1,075 acres (435 ha) |
| Coordinates | 37.7694° N, 95.9392° W |
| Managed by | Kansas state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Cross Timbers State Park
Cross Timbers State Park is a state park in Woodson County, Kansas, United States. It is located immediately south of Toronto. The park is settled within the hills of Verdigris River valley in southeast Kansas. Comprising 1,075 acres (435 ha) in the northern region known to early pioneers as the Cross Timbers, the park is adjacent 4,600-acre (1,900 ha) Toronto Wildlife Area and has numerous access points to the 2,800-acre (1,100 ha) Toronto Lake. This region was a favored hunting and camping ground of Native Americans of the Osage Nation. The forested flood plains are surrounded by terraces of prairie and hills of oak savanna.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Tulsa International Airport (TUL) · Tulsa, United States · 108.7 miles away
- Kansas City International Airport (MCI) · Kansas City, United States · 124.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cross Timbers State Park?
Cross Timbers State Park is in Kansas, United States (37.7694° N, 95.9392° W).
How big is Cross Timbers State Park?
Cross Timbers State Park covers 1,075 acres (435 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Kansas_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Kansas state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross_Timbers_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).