Driving across the endless grasslands and cultivated fields of the prairie and plains of Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado to the Rocky Mountains, a traveler can let his or her imagination wander and wonder about the days gone by, when the Great Plains were home to millions of bison. Driving between Oakley, Kansas, and Colorado Springs, Colorado, on U.S. Highway 40 and Colorado State Route 94, one can imagine great nomadic Comanche, Cheyenne and Kiowa people trailing the herds with the seasons


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