Ernie Miller Park & Nature Center is one of the famous parks and a part of the Johnson County Park and Recreation District. This park is a 116-acre …
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Sep 13, 2022
I didn't think there was anything particularly special about this place. Thought we might see or hear some birds while walking on the trails. Nothing. Full review by Steffi H
Feb 9, 2022
The nature center is well maintained and informative. The various trails are lovely and easy to navigate. There are stone steps and roots on most of the trails through the woods but also very easy … Full review by Sabine W
Apr 12, 2020
I visited Ernie Miller Nature Park the second time for hiking knowing that the Visitor Center would closed during the Lockdown. I hiked the about- a-mile plus long South Trail and had a good work ou… Full review by Previa1994
Great Question! I know that the park was the first for Olathe. I had to really dig to locate some information. To follow is what I found on Olathe's 150 Most Notable People..."Ernest …
Great Question! I know that the park was the first for Olathe. I had to really dig to locate some information. To follow is what I found on Olathe's 150 Most Notable People..."Ernest "Ernie” Miller wrote a newspaper column, “Dresser Drawer,” that became a community favorite. But he was more than a columnist. Miller was the editor of the Olathe Mirror from 1939 to 1952. His position as a community journalist influenced public opinion, but also chronicled the community, its people and history. His love of Olathe was obvious through his writing and community participation. The Chamber of Commerce named him the first Mr. Olathe in 1964."
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