“I was born upon the prairie, where the wind blew free, and there was nothing to break the light of the sun. I was born where there were no enclosures, and where everything drew a free breath." - Great Comanche war chief, "Ten Bears"
The 915 acre Turkey Creek Preserve contains a mix of prairie, savanna, woodland, lake, and creek habitat. Located immediately north of Omaha, the Preserve is available for University / College research and teaching. Those wishing to use Turkey Creek Preserve for research or teaching can gain written permission by filling out the Site Use Request Form.