A towering Oregon Trail landmark that guided thousands of westward-bound pioneers across the Nebraska panhandle.
Perhaps the biggest draw of Smith Falls State Park is, of course, the famous falls. At 70 feet, these falls are the highest waterfall in Nebraska. From the north side of the park, cross the footbridge that spans the Niobrara River and then travel the boardwalk to the falls. Remember: Hiking to the falls is limited to established trails to prevent erosion and protect rare plants.
Home to Nebraska's highest waterfall at 63 feet, Smith Falls drops into the Niobrara River in this remote Cherry County park near Valentine.
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