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Explore fishing at a community event

People fishing along the shoreline at a Community Fishing event

Give fishing a try in a fun and welcoming environment. In the coming weeks, Nebraska Game and Parks will continue to offer events in public spaces for anyone to come explore fishing.

Bait and loaner rods and reels will be available for free, as well as fishing instruction from helpful volunteers. See the schedule and join us at a location near you!

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Antlerless deer in winter
Give feedback on draft CWD management plan

Nebraska Game and Parks is in the process of revising our Chronic Wasting Disease Management Plan, and we're looking for your feedback. Visit us online to see a draft plan and submit comments by July 24, 2024.

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10 state parks that offer great picnicking

A meal outdoors is a great way to cap off a day at a state park. While you can find picnicking opportunities at nearly every state park, some offer especially good amenities for it. Here are 10 parks to consider for your next picnicking destination.

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Fishing boat at sunset at Calamus Reservoir
Extensive road project underway at Calamus

An extensive road construction project began July 15 at Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area and will extend into the spring. Visitor access will be limited and phased during construction; see details at the link below.

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OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES


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Discover wildlife at Wildcat Hills

Join natural resource experts as we discover the biodiversity of the Wildcat Hills. Bring the whole family as we find the birds, wildflowers, insects and even bighorn sheep of this area.

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Campfire Christmas in July

For a touch of holiday cheer at a beautiful park, come on out to Indian Cave State Park on July 26-27. Enjoy crafts, food, games, a snowball toss, outdoor movie, hayrack rides and more.

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Enjoy Moth Night at Schramm

Uncover the moths living at Schramm Park State Recreation Area during this unique event on July 27. We will search for moths using a light trap and document what we find.

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When wetlands are dry: A closer look

A dry wetland might be a discouraging sight if you're a waterfowl hunter or birder, but wet and dry cycles are a natural process for many wetlands in the Great Plains. Read more.

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Follow Your Parks Adventure on Facebook

Taking part in the Your Parks Adventure program? See photos of others' adventures, find tips and updates, and share your own selfie shots on the program's Facebook page. 

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How Nebraska wildlife beat the heat

No doubt about it, it's hot. Humans have different strategies to adjust to the weather, but what about animals? Here's an exploration of how different species have learned to cope.

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"From Nebraskaland Magazine:"
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A wild turkey on private land in Cass County.
Jeff Kurrus/Nebraskaland Magazine

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