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Opportunities in your Nebraska state parks

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Trails challenge takes off, with lots of chances to participate

Your Parks Adventure: Trail Trek, is now on, with more than 50 participating locations across the state. This free program offers a chance to explore Nebraska's many trails - and maybe win prizes while having fun! 

In just two weeks, Game and Parks has received many great photo submissions, as participants pose by official selfie signs for entry into prize drawings. Start or continue your own Trail Trek journey today!

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Riders on a sunrise trail ride at Niobrara State Park
Sunrise trail rides, stargazing offered at Niobrara State Park

Experience something unforgettable this summer. On Tuesdays, Niobrara State Park offers wrangler-led trail rides at sunrise, by registration only, along river bluffs overlooking the Niobrara and Missouri rivers. Views are spectacular!

In addition, the park is known for its dark skies; great views of the Milky Way are not uncommon. Add a Star Package to your cabin stay and enjoy an easy-to-use telescope in your cabin. *Pair these opportunities with a 30% limited-time cabin discount!*

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A dad and his family standing by Smith Falls
Think "outdoors" this Father's Day

Celebrate the father in your life by spending time together outdoors! Visit your favorite state park together for some hiking or grilling, or gift him an annual park permit [ [link removed] ] for future outings. Some parks may offer Father's Day buffets, including Mahoney State Park; find events on our calendar [ [link removed] ].

Also, Nebraskaland Magazine is offering a limited-time Father's Day special [ [link removed] ] on subscriptions! If Dad loves Nebraska photography or learning about the outdoors, this may be the perfect gift. 

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Additional Opportunities


A vivid red sunset over Cheyenne State Recreation Area [ [link removed] ]
New campground in south-central Neb.

Campers, come check out a new destination in southcentral Nebraska: Cheyenne State Recreation Area! Enjoy new electrical campsites plus convenient fishing and boating.

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Enjoy great food at Platte River State Park

The restaurant at Platte River is open and featuring bison raised at Fort Robinson State Park. Saturday is steak night from 4-8 p.m.; Friday nights feature a pizza buffet, and Sunday buffets are 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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A sandy shoreline at Sutherland Reservoir [ [link removed] ]
A hidden fishing gem: Sutherland Reservoir

Don't skip this great fishing destination on your way to Lake McConaughy. Sutherland Reservoir offers very good catfish opportunities, plus white bass, wipers and walleyes. 

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Park Events You'll Enjoy


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Celebrate 104 years of Chadron State Park

It's time for a good, old-fashioned celebration. As Chadron State Park marks its anniversary, enjoy a special event June 13-14 with free paddle boating, food, live music, wildlife displays and more.

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Actors performing in a melodrama at Mahoney State Park [ [link removed] ]
See live melodrama performances

Toss some popcorn, cheer for the hero and boo at the villain! Eugene T. Mahoney State Park is hosting three new melodrama productions all summer, audience participation encouraged!

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Experience a scenic lake on June 14

Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area is beloved for its scenic boating and fishing. On June 14, enjoy yoga by the lake, boat tours, fishing workshops, scavenger hunts and other delights.

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