By Greg Wagner It’s camping season and friends of mine told me the other day they were thinking of heading out on a Friday night to camp at a popular state recreation area in order to “get away from it all” on a nice weekend. Hmmm … I wanted to […]
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Stay Safe Playing Near Water
Many summer fun activities in Nebraska involve being in or around water. Remember these tips for water safety.
Smiley Canyon Scenic Drive
Smiley Canyon Scenic Drive has long allowed visitors to immerse themselves in the grandeur of the Pine Ridge without leaving their vehicles.
Volunteer Spotlight – The Geocaching Duo
Thanks to Liz and Gary Doerr of Creighton, guests at Niobrara State Park in northeastern Nebraska have new ways to enjoy their visit.
Volunteer Spotlight – Windmill State Recreation Area
Helen Brazee has been volunteering as campground host at Windmill State Recreation Area since 2000. Read more about her story.
Your Nebraska State Parks – Indoor Style
By Renae Blum When it’s too cold to be outdoors, you don’t have to stay cooped up at home. Try any of these opportunities for indoor fun, where you can learn more about nature and Nebraska history, get active or be entertained. Educational Opportunities Interested in learning more about a […]