Visitors often see mule and white-tailed deer, turkeys, bobwhite quail and pheasants.
In the springtime wildflowers are spread amongst the mosaic of prairie grasses. Split between the north and south shores of Webster Reservoir, park opportunities include utility camping, wildlife watching and outdoor sports. Webster reservoir has some of the best fishing in the state, offering 3,700 acres of open water. The area is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the only remaining western town established by African americans. Other area sites include the Sternberg Museum of Natural History in Hays and the Dane G. Hansen Museum in Logan.