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Jan. 30 is National Plan for Vacation Day!

Below are some ideas for your next getaway.

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Nine Nebraska state parks on the quieter side

Looking for peace and relaxation during your vacation? Here are nine Nebraska state parks that land on the quieter side of things.?They still offer amenities and attractions that make for a fun stay, but typically aren?t as packed with visitors.

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Find fishing hotspots with the Fishing Forecast

Plan an amazing fishing trip this year with the Fishing Forecast, your guide to the best waters in Nebraska to fish for various species. With about 450 lakes and streams open to public fishing in the state, it can be challenging to decide where to fish, but the Fishing Forecast can help! Check it out now.

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Glamping cabins at Platte River State Park

Browse online and book your stay, right away

Find your next Nebraska state park adventure online! Our reservation website allows you to search for lodging options by city, state, zip code or facility name. You can also see what's available each weekend. Start your search and book your stay today.

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Additional opportunities

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Our top state parks for wildlife viewing

If you'd love to spend your vacation gazing at incredible wildlife scenes, you're in luck. Here are nine Nebraska state parks that offer great wildlife watching, from birds to mammals and more.

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Stay somewhere a bit unusual

Did you know? Nebraska's state parks have some unusual lodging options, like a remodeled caboose, a teepee, glamping cabins and more. Here are seven options that you'll be sure to remember.

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10 state parks with great picnicking

Eating outdoors in beautiful scenery makes for a great vacation, and we have some recommendations for you. Here are 10 Nebraska state parks with great picnicking options.

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Further options to choose from

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Discover your next great camping spot

If a camping trip in a peaceful, scenic setting sounds like just the thing, then look no further. You can find plentiful opportunities for RV and tent camping at Nebraska's many state parks.

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Find more opportunities on social media

For the latest news on events and opportunities across the state, follow Nebraska Game and Parks on social media! We're on Facebook, X, YouTube and Instagram.

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Discover fascinating Nebraska history

For a truly memorable vacation, step back in time at one of Nebraska's nine state historical parks. Discover fascinating living history events, museum displays, reconstructed buildings and more.

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