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Missouri River Outdoor Expo celebrates 20 years

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The Missouri River Outdoor Expo is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a weekend of family entertainment Sept. 20-21 at Ponca State Park [ [link removed] ]. Fan favorites — the Axe Women Loggers of Maine, DockDogs and boat tours — are all on the agenda alongside wildlife encounters, fishing, kayaking, archery, cooking and more. Come and join the fun!

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Wetland conditions better in 2025

Good news for waterfowl hunters: wetland conditions are looking up in the Rainwater Basin this year, with variable wetland conditions across the remainder of the state. Our recommendation is scouting ahead of your hunting trip to ensure success. Stay tuned to wetland conditions and pumping plans, which will be updated online [ [link removed] ] throughout the season.

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Lewis and Clark to see marina improvements

Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area [ [link removed] ] is making way for its multimillion-dollar marina upgrade, which is expected to more than double boat slip capacity and improve this popular boaters' paradise. Weigand Marina will be closed starting Sept. 11 for the duration of construction, but boat ramps will be available at Miller Creek, Bloomfield and South Shore areas.  

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Register for Ash Hollow Youth Mentored Waterfowl Hunt

Registration is open for the Ash Hollow Youth Mentored Waterfowl Hunt, which is Oct. 19 at Clear Creek Wildlife Management Area near Lewellen. Youth ages 11-15 may register for this hunt put on by our Nebraska Game and Parks conservation officers.

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UPCOMING EVENTS


Ash Hollow Living History Rendevous [ [link removed] ]
Ash Hollow Rendezvous Sept. 11-13

Step into the pre-1840 world of fur traders, Native American tribes and frontier life. From chuckwagon 101 and black powder shooting to teepees, blacksmithing and dutch-oven cooking, this Ash Hollow State Historical Park [ [link removed] ] event has something for everyone!

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Fort Hartsuff military history displays and more

Make Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park [ [link removed] ] your destination on Sept. 13! Join the Fremont Pathfinders reenacting group and others for military history displays and demonstrations from the Revolutionary War to the present.

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Chadron State Park Bioblitz

Explore the incredible biodiversity of Chadron State Park [ [link removed] ] and take part in this community science initiative! The event is free and family-friendly, with events happening Sept. 12-13. Your ticket to fun is a Nebraska State Park Entry permit!

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ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES


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Star Party at E.T. Mahoney

Sept. 12 is the last night of our stargazing series, so bring you camp chair and blanket, and join us for a glimpse at the night sky through the telescope. The fun begins at dusk, and the event is free (park permit required for park entry).

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Register now for beginner fly fishing class

Want to learn about fly fishing or try tying your own flies? Register now for our beginners class on Oct. 4 at Chadron State Park. Space is limited; park lodging is available. (Reserve separately online or by contacting the park).

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Youth Silhouette Shoot

Youth age 11 and up are invited to take part in this metal target event at Pressey WMA. From beginners to advanced participants, this invitation is open to individuals and teams; preregistration is preferred. Check participation details online.

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FEATURED PHOTO

"From Nebraskaland Magazine:"
photo of the majestic Missouri river

Erosion has exposed limestone, shale and sandstone geology of the area in the scenic cliffs along the shore of Lewis and Clark Lake SRA, a reservoir on the Missouri River in Knox and Cedar counties.
This scenic print can decorate your home or office. Learn more at ShopNebraskaland.com [ [link removed] ].
Eric Fowler/Nebraskaland Magazine

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