Where to see a Common Snapping Turtle in Kansas

The Common Snapping Turtle is recorded in the counties of 48 Kansas state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Prairie Dog State Park
2. Hillsdale State Park
3. John Brown State Park
4. Miami County State Park
5. Prairie Spirit Trail State Park
6. Ottawa County State Park
7. Jefferson Point State Park
8. Clinton State Park
9. Shawnee Mission State Park
10. Perry State Park
11. Glen Elder State Park
12. Hollenberg Ranch State Park
13. Washington County State Park
14. Eisenhower State Park
15. Pomona State Park
16. Carbolyn State Park
17. Osage County State Park
18. Leavenworth County State Park
19. Kaw River State Park
20. Shawnee County State Park
21. Brown County State Park
22. Crawford State Park
23. El Dorado State Park
24. Butler County State Park
25. Elk City State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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