Big changes at the “Big Lake”– infrastructure upgrades to Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area and Lake Ogallala.
Travel & Adventure
Platte River State Park Bike Trails
Along with 4.4 miles of new trails at Platte River State Park, mostly tailored to intermediate and advanced riders, are features that include stair-steps, drop-offs, a boardwalk, log rides, curved wall rides, numerous switchbacks, a launch pad, flat ramps, low-water crossings and table top ramps.
Platte River State Park
Platte River State Park offers a wide variety of outdoor activities and a welcome escape from nearby city life.
Kearney Water Trail
At 2.3 miles, the Kearney Water Trail is undoubtedly one of the shortest in Nebraska. Despite that fact, it might also be one of the busiest.
Platte River Water Trail
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has long promoted a 70-mile water trail on the Platte between Fremont and Plattsmouth. Under the Commission’s Venture Parks initiative, there are now new access points Schramm Park and Louisville state recreation areas,
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Weekend Workshop
The Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Weekend Workshop is a three-day event featuring a variety of outdoors skills workshops for women.