- Ponca State Park
- Situated astride the picturesque Missouri River bluffs in northeastern Nebraska, Ponca State Park is the eastern gateway to the 59-mile section of the Missouri National Recreational River, one of
- Rainwater Basin Wetland Management District
- The Rainwater Basin Wetland Management District (WMD) staff manages 61 tracts of wetland, totaling 23,059 acres, scattered more than 14 counties in southeastern Nebraska. The 61 areas, known as
- Red Willow Reservoir State Recreation Area
- At top conservation pool, the lake at Red Willow Reservoir covers 1,628 acres of the nearly 6,000 acres managed for public recreation and wildlife. The dam on Red Willow
- Riverview Marina State Recreation Area
- Riverview Marina SRA, with its access to the Missouri River, is very popular. It is a 47-acre site adjacent to the Missouri River that offers electrical and primitive campsites
- Rock Creek Lake State Recreation Area
- Rock Creek State Recreation Area is a 50-acre lake on Rock Creek with 54 acres of land. This area offers camping, hiking, boating, fishing and picnicking. There are non-designated
- Rock Creek Station State Historical Park
- Rock Creek Station might have faded into obscurity, like so many other stage and Pony Express stations, except for one fateful day in 1861. On that July afternoon,
- Rock Creek Station State Recreation Area
- Rock Creek Station Recreation Area is a 40-acre campground adjacent to the Rock Creek Station State Historical
- Rockford State Recreation Area
- Rockford SRA offers shady primitive campsites and campsites with electricity around a 150-acre lake. The area offers boating, fishing, picnicking and a swimming
- Sandy Channel State Recreation Area
- Sandy Channel is a 134-acre area adjacent to the Platte River with 47 acres of ponds. The area offers primitive
- Schramm Park State Recreation Area
- Located about 6 miles south of I-80 exit 432, 330-acre Schramm Park SRA is another picturesque Platte River area and home of the exceptional Ak-Sar-Ben Aquarium. Also the site
- Scotts Bluff National Monument
- A prominent natural landmark for emigrants on the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff, Mitchell Pass and the adjacent prairie lands are set aside in a 3,000 acre national monument. This
- Sherman Reservoir
- Sherman Dam, Farwell Unit, P-SMBP, lies across Oak Creek, about 5 miles northeast of Loup City. Reservoir open 24 hours. Good access roads. Available species include walleye, crappie, white
- Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area
- Another fine water-oriented area, Sherman Reservoir has a 2,845-acre lake and 4,721 land acres, 5 miles northeast of Loup City. The primitive camping includes 360 non-pad sites. Other
- Smith Falls State Park
- Nebraska's newest state park straddles the Niobrara National Scenic River, 18 miles east of Valentine. The park protects the biological and scenic significance of the location, while allowing
- Stagecoach Lake
- This Corps area is leased to the State of Nebraska. The lake has a surface area of 196 acres. Visit the Stagecoach web page, or contact Nebraska Game and
- Stagecoach State Recreation Area
- Stagecoach is a 195-acre Corps of Engineers flood control impoundment with 607 acres of land. This area offers boating, fishing and picnicking. There are 50 non-designated campsites and a
- Standing Bear Lake
- This Corps area is leased to the City of Omaha. (Department of Parks, Recreation & Public Property, 1819 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE 402-444-5900). The surface area of
- Stateline Islands Unit
- The 107.46 acre Stateline Islands Unit lies along the North Platte River, one half mile south of Henry, Nebraska and approximately 25 miles west of the North Platte National
- Summit Lake State Recreation Area
- Summit is a 190-acre Natural Resources District lake with 345 acres of land. This area offers boating, hiking, hunting, picnicking, trailer dump station and a swimming beach. There are
- Sutherland Reservoir State Recreation Area
- Sutherland SRA is a 3,017-acre lake with 37 acres of land on three accesses. The area offers primitive camping, power boating, fishing and a swimming beach. There are non-electrical
- Swanson Reservoir (Trenton Dam)
- Swanson Reservoir, Frenchman Cambridge Division, P-SMBP, was formed by the construction in 1953 of Trenton Dam on the Republican River 2.5 miles west of Trenton, Nebraska. Reservoir open 24
- Swanson Reservoir State Recreation Area
- Swanson SRA is the largest of four state recreation areas in Southwest Nebraska. Located near Trenton with a 4,974-acre lake and 3,957 land acres. Campers will find 62 pads
- Two Rivers State Recreation Area
- The chance to sleep in an authentic retired caboose, put-and-take trout fishing and outstanding camping facilities highlight the outdoor fun at Two Rivers SRA, located southwest of Venice.
- Union Pacific State Recreation Area
- Union Pacific is a former wayside area comprising 26 acres of land and 12 acres in a sandpit. This area offers boating, picnicking and fishing. There are non-designated campsites
- Valentine National Wildlife Refuge
- Valentine National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is 71,516 acres in size and located 20 miles south of Valentine, Nebraska along Highway 83 in north-central Nebraska. The Refuge was established
- Verdon State Recreation Area
- Verdon has a 45-acre lake and 30 acres of land adjacent. This area offers primitive camping and
- Victoria Springs State Recreation Area
- Heralded for its therapeutic value, water from Victoria's mineral springs was once bottled for sale nationwide. Now, this secluded, scenic, 60-acre SRA, east of Anselmo, is a great little
- Virginia Smith/Calmus Reservoir
- Virginia Smith Dam (formerly called Calamus Dam) and Reservoir, North Loup Division, P-SMBP, are on the Calamus River in Nebraska. Recreation at the site is managed for the Bureau
- Wagon Train State Recreation Area
- Wagon Train is a 315-acre Corps of Engineers watershed impoundment with 746 acres of land. There are 70 non-designated campsites. Wagon Train Lake is located 2 miles east of
- Wagontrain Lake
- This Corps area is leased to the State of Nebraska. The 1,060-acre recreation area includes a 315-acre lake and a dog training area. Visit the Wagontrain Lake web site,
