Scott Bean Photography

A (lucky?) dramatic morning at Konza Prairie and Pillsbury Crossing

This past weekend I went to the Konza Prairie Biological Station’s “Konza Prairie Visitors Day.” Konza is a roughly 8600 acre area of native tallgrass prairie owned and operated by The Nature Conservancy and Kansas State University for conducting long term ecological research.  While there are public hiking trails available, much of the prairie is understandably [...]

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Posted on September 30, 2010 at 12:53 pm by Scott · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Wandering through Wabaunsee County, a guided tour

A friend and I had an amazing guided tour (thanks Rick!!) of some land south of Alma in Wabaunsee County this weekend.  That is a beautiful area of the Flint Hills.  If you haven’t visited that area of Kansas you need to. Alma has a lot of historic buildings with some very interesting architecture.  Two [...]

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Posted on May 25, 2010 at 9:44 pm by Scott · Permalink · 2 Comments
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Sunrise this morning

I got up early this morning to try and beat the heat and get some photos of sunrise. I had a bit of color in the sky before the clouds (and rain) moved in. Here are a few photos from this morning. Link to this post!

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Posted on July 13, 2009 at 5:44 pm by Scott · Permalink · Leave a comment
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