Kanopolis State Park is located in Ellsworth County, Kansas USA. Kanopolis State Park has a reservoir, desert plants such as yucca, a prairie dog town, and scenic sandstone canyons. Kanopolis is close to the Smoky Hills region of the U.S. state of Kansas.

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Kanopolis State Park, Kansas

A view from Kanopolis State Park, Kansas.

Kanopolis State Park, completed in 1948, includes more than 22,000 acres (89 km²) of rolling hills, bluffs and woods and a 3000 acre (12 km²) lake, offering hunting, fishing, over 25 miles (40 km) of trails, and other recreational activities. Game includes pheasant, quail, prairie chickens, deer, beaver, wild turkey, squirrels, rabbits, coyotes and waterfowl; fishing for white bass and crappie is popular.