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Agate Fossil Beds has Fossils, American Indian Heritage, and Ranching...

In the early 1900s, paleontologists unearthed the Age of Mammals when they found full skeletons of extinct Miocene mammals in the hills of Nebraska -- species previously only known through fragments.


Address
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
301 River Road
Harrison, NE
69346
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Sioux County
Town
Agate
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Bow Creek Recreation Area is located along Bow Creek and the Missouri River in Cedar County about 2 miles northeast of Wynot, Nebraska. A series of gravel roads wind you to the location by car. Follow the brown Bow Creek Recreational Area directional signs to the gravel parking lot and trailhead. Visit Google Maps for orientation to the recreation area.


Address
Bow Creek Recreation Area
508 East 2nd Street
Yankton, SD 57078
Wynot, NE
68792
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cedar County
Town
Wynot
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Free National Park Service visitor center for the Lewis and Clark Trail on the Omaha riverfront, beside the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge. Open daily.


Address
601 Riverfront Dr.
Omaha, NE
68102
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Douglas County
Town
Omaha
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Gentle, spring-fed stretch of the Niobrara east of Valentine, popular for canoe, kayak and tube floats.


Address
214 W. US Hwy 20 (headquarters)
Valentine, NE
69201
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Valentine
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Huge grasslands popular for hiking & camping, with rock formations in Toadstool Geological Park.


Address
Oglala National Grassland - Harrison
Harrison, NE
69346
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Sioux County
Town
Harrison
Scotts Bluff National Monument
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Bluff rising about 800 feet above the North Platte River, with a 1937 summit road and Oregon Trail ruts.


Address
Scotts Bluff National Monument
190276 Old Oregon Trail (NE 92)
Gering, NE
69341
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Scotts Bluff County
Town
Gering
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Badlands of the Oglala National Grassland north of Crawford, with a 1-mile interpretive loop, a sod house replica, a trail to Hudson-Meng and a 12-site campground.


Address
Forest Service Road 902, off Toadstool Road north of Crawford
Crawford, NE
69339
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Sioux County
Town
Joder