Black Kettle National Grassland
Black Kettle National Grassland is located in western Oklahoma, covering approximately 31,000 acres. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service and is known for its diverse ecosystems, including grasslands, woodlands, and wetlands. The area provides habitat for various wildlife species and offers recreational opportunities such as hiking, camping, and birdwatching.
The grassland is named after Black Kettle, a prominent Cheyenne chief who played a significant role in the history of the region. Visitors can explore the scenic landscapes and learn about the cultural heritage of the area, making it a valuable destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.