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More than meets the eye

Image shows a field of prairie grasses and wildflowers with an old-style wind-powered well tower on the horizon.
Flower blossoms on the Cimarron National Grassland are not so hidden given the right time of year and right conditions. Wildflower season is a great time to visit the grasslands. (USDA Forest Service photo by Nancy Brewer) At first glance, a person looking out at the Comanche and Cimarron National Grasslands might notice areas of sparse grass,…
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