– Western history author and lecturer Jeff Barnes brings the life and legend of William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody in Nebraska to Fort Atkinson State Historical Park in Fort Calhoun for a presentation on Sunday,[...]

This workshop requires pre-registration.  Please email monica.macoubrie@nebraska.gov with your full name, phone number, and affiliation to register.  Registration is limited. Growing up WILD provides an early foundation for developing positive attitudes and behaviors about nature[...]

The Outdoor Education Center’s indoor archery range will be closed to public use February 8th, 2020 until 4 p.m. due to an archery tournament. The firearm range and outdoor archery range are not affected by[...]

Participants will meet at the office at Pawnee SRA to build, paint, and place wood duck boxes throughout the park. This activity will take place outdoors so be sure to dress for the weather. Hot[...]

Bird lovers of all ages are invited to gather at the park’s Administration Office for bird viewing and identification in preparation for the Audubon Society’s Great Backyard Bird Count. Both adults and children can participate[...]

Reserve a cabin or lodge room between February 10th – 14th and add a Valentine’s package to your reservation! $25 Valentine Special Includes: Gift package in room consisting of a single stem rose, two wine[...]

Reserve a cabin or lodge room between February 10th – 14th and add a Valentine’s package to your reservation! $25 Valentine Special Includes: Gift package in room consisting of a single stem rose, two wine[...]

For children ages 2-5 and their adult caregiver, Little Saplings will bring monthly nature themes to life for your child through story telling, sensory activities, craft, and outdoor exploration! Program is free with general admission[...]

This event requires pre-registration.  To register email Jamie.bachmann@nebraska.gov with your full name, affiliation, grades you work with and subjects taught.  Workshop is limited to 20 participants…register today! Join us as we investigate ways to use[...]

Come join us as we learn about different animals in Nebraska and their mating habits.  Being so close to Valentine’s Day we have to talk about all the strange and wonderful wildlife and their weird[...]

Reserve a cabin or lodge room between February 10th – 14th and add a Valentine’s package to your reservation! $25 Valentine Special Includes: Gift package in room consisting of a single stem rose, two wine[...]

Reserve a cabin or lodge room between February 10th – 14th and add a Valentine’s package to your reservation! $25 Valentine Special Includes: Gift package in room consisting of a single stem rose, two wine[...]

Make your reservation today and celebrate Birds and Breakfast at Ponca State Park February 14th and 15th! Enjoy a 30% discount on lodging, Saturday breakfast, complimentary firewood, and the opportunity to participate in the Great[...]

Reserve your cabin from February 14-16 for a 30% discount. Reservations are limited, call 402-388-4169 to book today! For $25 add the Silver Package to your stay which includes complimentary champagne, wine, or cider, sausage[...]

Reserve a cabin or lodge room between February 10th – 14th and add a Valentine’s package to your reservation! $25 Valentine Special Includes: Gift package in room consisting of a single stem rose, two wine[...]

Enjoy dinner and a 30% discount on a cabin on Valentine’s night at Platte River State Park with your special someone. Early reservations recommended. Make your dinner and cabin reservations today! 402-234-2217 Treat your Valentine[...]

Make your reservation today and celebrate Birds and Breakfast at Ponca State Park February 14th and 15th! Enjoy a 30% discount on lodging, Saturday breakfast, complimentary firewood, and the opportunity to participate in the Great[...]

Join Schramm Education Center for the 23rd Annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Learn about the birds of Nebraska, get outside with your family, and contribute to science! General admission to the center required to participate.[...]

Enjoy dinner and a 30% discount on a cabin on Valentine’s night at Platte River State Park with your special someone. Early reservations recommended. Make your dinner and cabin reservations today! 402-234-2217 Treat your Valentine[...]

Join us for our free speaker series at Schramm Education Center where we will be promoting conversations that facilitate scientific literacy and encourage lifelong learning for all ages. Birding by Ear, January 19: Ever wonder[...]

This event requires pre-registration.  To register email jamie.bachmann@nebraska.gov with your full name, affiliation, grades of students you work with and phone number.  Workshop is limited to 20 participants…register today! In the natural world mathematics exists[...]

This event requires pre-registration.  To register email monica.macoubrie@nebraska.gov with your full name, affiliation, phone number, and ages of children you work with.  Workshop is limited to 20 participants.  Register today! Come and investigate what kids[...]

The Outdoor Education Center’s indoor archery range will be closed to public use February 22nd, 2020 until 4 p.m. due to an archery tournament. The firearm range and outdoor archery range are not affected by[...]

Come and investigate tracks and other signs that winter-time animals leave behind. Contact the Nature Center at 308-436-3777 for more information. Park entry permit required.