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La Petite Gemme is a protected remnant of tallgrass prairie in Missouri covering approximately 37 acres. It has been designated a National Natural Landmark because it preserves a high-quality example of the prairie vegetation that once occupied much larger areas of the state. The site supports nativ...

Linden's Prairie is a protected tallgrass prairie in Barton County, Missouri, notable for its native biodiversity and conservation management.

The Edgar W. Schmidt Sand Prairie is a protected natural area in Missouri managed by the Missouri Prairie Foundation. It preserves a remnant sand prairie ecosystem, a habitat characterized by sandy soils and drought-tolerant plant species adapted to dry conditions. Such remnants are ecologically sig...

Carver Prairie is a protected tallgrass prairie property in Newton County, Missouri, next to Diamond Grove Prairie Conservation Area. The Missouri Prairie Foundation acquired the 160-acre property in 2015 as part of efforts to retain native prairie habitat in a region where tallgrass communities hav...

Northwest Lawrence County Prairie is a Missouri prairie preserve managed by the Missouri Prairie Foundation. The 40-acre property includes 34 acres of remnant dry-mesic chert prairie, a small swale, and brush along part of its eastern boundary. The foundation acquired it in 2018 with conservation fu...

Lattner Prairie is a protected prairie area in Bates County, Missouri, associated with the conservation of native tallgrass grassland. The site has been restored and protected as an example of the remnant or restored prairie habitat found in western Missouri. It is relevant to people researching pra...

Noah Brown's Prairie is a Missouri Prairie Foundation preserve near Joplin in Newton County, Missouri. The property includes a 19-acre original, unplowed dry-mesic chert prairie and about 40 adjacent acres undergoing prairie reconstruction; the foundation acquired it in 2017 to protect the remnant....

Benton County Prairie is a protected tract of original, unplowed prairie in eastern Benton County, Missouri, southwest of Stover. The Missouri Prairie Foundation purchased the property in December 2022 as part of its prairie-conservation work. The site represents a remnant of the tallgrass prairie e...

Polson Loess Bluff Prairie in Missouri is a protected conservation area that preserves a rare geological formation and its associated flora.

Drovers' Prairie is a protected natural area in Cedar County, Missouri, that conserves a remnant of the region's historic tallgrass prairie. Its significance comes from the survival of native grassland in a landscape where much of the original prairie has been altered or removed. The site is associa...

Goodnight-Henry Prairie is a protected tallgrass prairie natural area in Missouri. It is valued for its relatively undisturbed native plant communities and the fertile soils associated with the site, preserving a remnant of the state's former prairie landscape. The area is relevant to prairie conser...

Lordi Marker Prairie is a Missouri Prairie Foundation preserve in Pettis County, Missouri, south of Sedalia. The property covers 400 acres and includes nearly 100 acres of original, unplowed prairie; together with the adjacent Friendly and Drovers' prairies, it forms a 520-acre block of prairie and...

Coyne Prairie is a protected prairie property in Dade County, Missouri, associated with the Missouri Prairie Foundation. It preserves an unplowed tallgrass prairie remnant that includes dry-mesic sandstone and shale prairie as well as prairie-swale habitat. Conservation surveys have recorded a diver...

Denison Prairie, formally the Edgar and Ruth Denison Prairie, is a Missouri Prairie Foundation preserve in Barton County, Missouri. The property covers about 320 acres and combines original dry-mesic sandstone and shale prairie with a prairie reconstruction area; a rare prairie swale occurs in the r...

Morton Family Prairie is a Missouri Prairie Foundation preserve near Cole Camp in Benton County, Missouri. The property covers 380 acres, including at least 178 acres of unplowed remnant tallgrass prairie on dry-mesic chert soils. Surveys have recorded at least 79 native plant species and species of...

Rockhill Prairie is a protected prairie area in Barton County, Missouri, preserving a remnant of the tallgrass prairie that historically covered large parts of the central United States. Its conservation value comes from retaining native prairie vegetation and the ecological conditions associated wi...

Thoh-dah Prairie is a protected tallgrass prairie remnant in Bates County, Missouri, notable for its undisturbed native sod and significant populations of rare prairie flora.

Penn-Sylvania Prairie in Dade County, Missouri, is a protected biological site renowned for its exceptionally high diversity of native plants.

The Rae Letsinger Prairie is a restored natural area in Missouri dedicated to the preservation of native tallgrass ecosystems and local wildlife.

The Bruns Tract is a restored prairie in Missouri, notable for ecological rehabilitation efforts that successfully reestablished native grasses.

Stark Family Prairie is a protected conservation area in Missouri, notable for its ongoing ecological restoration of native tallgrass prairie and local wildlife habitats.

Runge Prairie is a protected tallgrass prairie in Missouri managed for the conservation of native grassland habitat. Its stewardship includes ecological restoration intended to recover the structure and plant diversity of prairie that has been reduced across the state. The preserve supports native g...

The Welsch Tract is a conservation area in Missouri associated with the protection and restoration of prairie habitat. Its purpose is to safeguard grassland ecosystems and native plant communities in a region where prairie has been reduced by land conversion and other changes in land use. The site i...

Shelton L. Cook Meadow is a protected natural area in Missouri, notable for preserving a vital remnant of native tallgrass prairie and its diverse plant species.

Stilwell Prairie is a protected area in Vernon County, Missouri, distinguished by its original tallgrass prairie ecosystem and significant historical agricultural value.

Pleasant Run Creek Prairie is a preserved natural area in Texas County, Missouri, notable for protecting vital riparian and grassland habitats.

Snowball Hill Prairie is a remnant tallgrass prairie in Cass County, Missouri. Its conservation value comes from the survival of native prairie vegetation on land that has retained original, unplowed sod, a condition that is uncommon after extensive conversion of tallgrass prairie to agriculture. Th...

Schuette Prairie is a natural preserve in Missouri that safeguards a diverse array of native flora and fauna within a tallgrass prairie ecosystem.

Schwartz Prairie is a 160-acre natural preserve in St. Clair County, Missouri. It protects remnant native prairie, a grassland community shaped by the ecology of the tallgrass region. The preserve is intended for conservation of native plants, grassland habitat, and associated ecological processes,...