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Opportunities in your Nebraska state parks

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The top seven Nebraska state parks for kayaking

Nebraska has many great places to kayak — including its state parks and recreation areas. If you're seeking new places to kayak this summer, look no farther. Here are the top seven Nebraska state parks for kayaking, as picked by regional park superintendents.

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Summer fun continues with Your Parks Adventure challenge

There's still plenty of time to begin — or continue — your summer adventures with this fun outdoor challenge. Your Parks Adventure continues through Oct. 31, 2024, giving you the opportunity to explore more than 45 designated trail locations for a chance at prizes. Many locations include Nebraska's state parks, where you can spend the day or week exploring additional amenities. See details at our website.

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Work at a park — we are hiring

Do you care about the outdoors? We do, too.

Nebraska Game and Parks is a family of passionate, innovative professionals working to connect people to the natural world. And you can be part of this vital mission. We are hiring now for both temporary and permanent positions statewide. Find your perfect fit today!

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Park Events You'll Enjoy


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Round Raft Adventure at Schramm

A round raft is the perfect watercraft for floating around in a pond. Join us on June 25 at Schramm Park State Recreation Area for a round raft adventure!

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Fourth of July at Fort Robinson

Fort Robinson State Park is hosting a special Fourth of July celebration including a barbecue, buffet, children's art contest and art show. See details online.

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Medieval Knights Display at Fort Hartsuff

Explore reenactor and historian Shane Johnson's medieval knight collection on June 29 at Fort Hartsuff. Stay for a presentation and see his amazing collection. 

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Additional Events to Attend


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Fort Atkinson's Fourth of July celebration

See what celebrations of Independence Day might have been like 200 years ago. On July 6-7, experience Fort Atkinson as reenactors bring it to life.

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Red Willow Family Fun Night

This evening is all about archery. Equipment and instruction is provided, so bring your family and friends and have fun shooting. S'mores will be available too.

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Buffalo Soldiers demonstration

Witness living history July 6-7 at Fort Robinson! A historical cavalry demonstration will be held each day, including drills, flag presentations and more.

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