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Free, year-round Central Platte NRD crane viewing site on the Platte, 2 miles south of I-80 Exit 305.
Alda, NE
68810
Bur Oak Wildlife Management Area is a state wildlife management area about 5 miles east of Seward in Seward County.
Seward County, NE
68434
Dry Creek Wildlife Management Area is a 293-acre Nebraska Game and Parks area about 3 miles southeast of O'Neill on US 275, open for deer, pheasant, quail, turkey and waterfowl hunting.
O'Neill, NE
68763
Fontenelle Forest is a Nature center open daily from 8 am to 5 pm, with longer weekday hours in summer.
1111 Bellevue Boulevard North
Bellevue, NE
68005
Fred Thomas Wildlife Management Area is a 218-acre Nebraska Game and Parks area about 11.5 miles north of Bassett on Highway 7, open for deer, rabbit and turkey hunting.
NE Hwy 7, 11.5 miles north of Bassett
Bassett, NE
68714
Gadwall Wildlife Management Area is a 90-acre Nebraska Game and Parks Rainwater Basin wetland about 4 miles north and 2 miles west of Aurora.
Hamilton County, NE
68818
From Ainsworth, Keller Park SRA is 5 miles east and 9 miles north of US Hwy 20 on US Hwy 183.
88637 NE Hwy 7
Long Pine, NE
69217
Lake Seldom is about 325 acres of restored wetland on the south edge of Holdrege, owned by the city and managed by the Tri-Basin Natural Resources District.
Holdrege, NE
68949
Nick Lyman Wildlife Management Area, formerly Twin Lakes R.C. WMA, is a 703-acre Nebraska Game and Parks area about 18 miles south of Bassett.
US 183, about 18 miles south of Bassett
Bassett, NE
68714
Pintail Wildlife Management Area is a 479-acre Nebraska Game and Parks wetland about 2.5 miles south and 2 miles east of the Aurora Interstate 80 exit.
Hamilton County, NE
68818
Free, year-round Central Platte NRD crane viewing decks 1½ miles south of I-80 Exit 285 near Gibbon.
1.5 miles south of I-80/Exit 285
Elm Island Rd. and Lowell Rd.
Gibbon, NE
68840
The Valentine National Wildlife Refuge is located in the heart of the Sandhills in north-central Nebraska and was established by Congress in 1935 “as a breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife.” The Refuge is home to 270 species of birds, 59 species of mammals, and 22 species of reptiles and amphibians, and is a unique and ecologically important component of the National Wildlife Refuge System. The native grass prairie in the hills, meadows, wetlands, lakes and marshes in the valleys found here provide habitat for a diversity of wildlife.
39679 Pony Lake Road
Valentine, NE
69201
Whitefront Wildlife Management Area is a 280-acre Nebraska Game and Parks Commission area about 2 miles west and 2 miles north of Clay Center, with about 212 acres of wetland and 68 acres of upland.
2 miles west and 2 miles north of Clay Center
Clay Center, NE
68933