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Celebrate Nebraska Pollinator Week starting June 20

Bumble bee on a cone flower

Join Nebraska Game and Parks in celebrating our state?s native pollinators ? including more than 200 species of butterflies ? during Nebraska Pollinator Week this June 20-26.

Species like bees, hummingbirds and butterflies add more than $217 billion to the worldwide economy through crop pollination, and pollinate more than 180,000 plant species around the world.

Join us for virtual and public events across Nebraska, and take part in Game and Parks' Nebraska Pollinator Week Challenge, a chance to get out and discover the pollinators around you.

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Fish Key a helpful resource for identifying fish

Nebraska is home to more than 100 fish species. Do you know what it is you're catching? It's an important question, as different fishing regulations apply to different species. The Fish Key of Nebraska can help. It's an easy-to-use guide to the most commonly caught fish in Nebraska, and available for free online.

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Aerial view showing completed Conestoga State Recreation Area restoration project.
June 18 event showcases largest-ever Aquatic Habitat Program project

Conestoga State Recreation Area was the site of the largest Aquatic Habitat Program project in the program?s 25-year history. The goal was to improve the quality of the lake along with its fishing and angler access. The project was a big success [ [link removed] ], and now the public is invited out to the park on June 18 for the Day at the Lake event, where you can enjoy all these improvements ? and help us celebrate 25 years of the Aquatic Habitat Program. Join us from 3 to 7 p.m.

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Still time to enter multispecies lottery

Ready to hunt Nebraska's favorite big game species ? all on one permit? Enter the Super Tag lottery before July 2 for the chance to get this special permit and hunt elk, antelope, deer and turkey. Both Nebraska residents and nonresidents can apply.

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OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES


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Father's Day fishing tournament

Spend some time with dad fishing together, plus some friendly competition! A Father's Day fishing tournament will be at Niobrara State Park June 19, with loaner fishing poles and tackle available.

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National Marina Days at Lewis and Clark

Join us for an action-packed day at Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area on June 18! Activities include yoga by the lake, hayrack rides, boat tours, sandcastle building tournament and much more.

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Cowboy fun at Fort Kearny

Join Fort Kearny State Historical Park for an afternoon of free cowboy fun June 28. The event will feature Miss V, the traveling cowbelle; reenactors; exhibits; and presentations by speakers.

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Depredation tools available for landowners

With growing season in full swing, we want to remind you we can help if you are a landowner experiencing crop and livestock damage due to wildlife. Contact us to learn about your options, or visit our website.

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Park entry permits make a great Father's Day gift

Need ideas for a last-minute gift? State park entry permits are easy and quick to buy online. They give access to over 70 gorgeous natural spaces statewide that are perfect for anyone who enjoys outdoor recreation!

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A couple walks a grassy trail at Victoria Springs State Recreation Area. [ [link removed] ]
Top 10 family-friendly trails

If you're looking for something to do with the family this summer, check out one of these 10 trails at Nebraska state parks. They're set within scenic areas filled with amenities and attractions perfect for whiling away a summer's day.

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A colorful sunrise in the Nebraska National Forest

Sunrise in Pine Ridge Ranger District of the Nebraska National Forest in Dawes County.
Justin Haag/Nebraskaland Magazine

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