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Opportunities in your Nebraska state parks
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Halloween fun coming to Nebraska state parks
State park areas are wonderful places to celebrate Halloween in Nebraska, with many hosting family-friendly activities on weekends in October. Events include trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving, haunted hayrack rides and much more! Find an event happening near you on our calendar.
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Embrace the view at these scenic state park trails
Hiking is a great way to spend time outdoors ? even better when there's a spectacular view to be had. Here are seven trails at Nebraska state parks that we recommend for their amazing views, whether atop a scenic outlook or exploring a shady pine forest.
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Fish for trout in stocked Nebraska state parks
Enjoy fishing for trout? It's that time of year, when rainbow trout are stocked in city ponds and lakes across the state ? including several state park areas, such as Fort Robinson, Fort Kearny State Recreation Area and Fremont State Recreation Area. Find the full schedule at our website.
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Park Events You'll Love
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 Haunted Halloween at Fort Robinson
It's back for a second year! Enjoy all the fun of Halloween at Fort Robinson State Park. There will be wagon rides, a costume contest, a chili feed and trick-or-treating.
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 Special jack-o'-lantern display at Mahoney
Be amazed by Mahoney State Park's newest attraction: Jack O' Lantern World. See thousands of jack-o'-lanterns along a three-fourths mile walk.
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 Pumpkin carving at Calamus
Join us at Calamus State Recreation Area on Oct. 15 for some pumpkin carving, trick-or-treating, pumpkin rolling derby and decorated campsites.
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 Celebrate Halloween at Ash Hollow
Celebrate Halloween with the ghosts of the Oregon Trail! This event includes games, pumpkin decorating, hayrack rides, a costume contest and more.
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 First Responders Day at Niobrara
Come join in the fun on Oct. 22 to celebrate our first responders! The day features a meet and greet, costumes and trick-or-treating, a soup cook off and a haunted barn.
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 Join us for Indigenous People's Day
Join us on Indigenous Peoples Day at Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park. Guest speaker Reginald Little Killer will bring Native American culture to life.?
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Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
2200 North 33rd Street
Lincoln, NE 68503
402.471.0641
www.OutdoorNebraska.org
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is responsible for stewardship of the state's fish, wildlife, parklands, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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