Exploring Monument Rocks Formed during the late Cretaceous Period, this part of Kansas was previously submerged in a vast sea. But as the landscape began to dry up and its water level receded, the ...

Waterfalls, historic sites and rock formations that look like mushrooms are all among the Kansas Sampler Foundation's "8 ...

Although Kansas isn't the flattest state in the country, it's not exactly known for its elevation, either. That's why I always recommend taking a short detour to the Monument Rocks chalk formations.