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Nebraskan Vacations (Revised)

Nebraskan Vacations

The cornhusker state of Nebraska has been drawing tourists for quite some time. There are plenty of things to do for travelers of all kinds:

• romantics
• historians
• outdoor enthusiasts
• sports lovers

Nebraska offers something for almost everyone.

For Romantics

From train rides to waterfalls, Nebraska has many opportunities for romance. 

Chadron State Park
Location: Northwestern Region (Chadron, NE)
Get away from it all and head up 5,000 feet to Chadron State Park, where you’ll find a modern campground with:

• cabins 
• RV hookups
• hidden bike trails 
• a quiet relaxing forest area
• a swimming pool
• volleyball court 
• fishing areas 

Enjoy all of these amenities and activities in the state's panhandle. 

Smith Falls State Park
Location: North Central Region (Near Valentine, NE)
Take a trip to Smith Falls State Park to admire the natural beauty of Nebraska. Here, you can:

• view the state’s highest waterfall
• visit the nature preserve
• see rare plants
• camp overnight

Campsites are available for overnight guests. Reservations can be made a year in advance.

For the more romantic travelers, why not take a ride on a train?

For Historians

Nebraska is a great vacation spot for historians. 

The Railroad System
Location: Midwestern Region
Nebraska is home to several railroad museums. The rail system played an important part in the state’s history. The Transcontinental Railroad originally ran through Nebraska. The Union Pacific Railway is still headed in the Midwestern state. 

Nebraska’s Geology
Location: Northwestern Region (Harrison, NE)
Nebraska’s land was once known as the great American desert. Before European settlers arrived, Native American Indian tribes occupied the land. It was known for its fertile soil and hunting opportunities. 

Dig around the past at the Agate Fossil Beds National Monument. The 3,000+ acre quarry is full of mammal fossils and a museum with over 500 Indian artifacts. 

Carhenge
Location: Northwestern Region (Alliance, NE)
Check out Carhenge - a replica of the world famous Stonehenge, but made of old cars.

For Outdoors Enthusiasts

Be challenged and excited during your vacation!  Here, you can enjoy:

• prairie wildlife
• camping
• hiking
• fishing
• boating
• biking
• star gazing

With these activities and plenty of parks, Nebraska is the ideal vacation destination for you!  

Hilltop Mini RanchLocation: Central Region (Phillips, NE)

See a working horse ranch in the southeast corner of the state. At Hilltop Mini Ranch you can view majestic spotted Appaloosa horses.

For Sports Lovers

Nebraska is best known for its college sports. 

University of Nebraska Cornhuskers
Location: Southeastern Region (Lincoln, NE)
Catch a game during football season at the University of Nebraska. The University of Nebraska Cornhuskers’ fans enjoy games full of spirit and sportsmanship.

Getting Here

Drive, fly, or ride the rails! It’s easy to access your favorite Nebraskan spots.

For Drivers

All parts of the state can be accessed from Interstate 80, which spans statewide east to west. Many highways intersect I‐80.

For Flyers

Hop a plane and head to any airport in the state. Nebraska doesn’t have any international airports, but numerous regional airports make it easy to catch flights in and out.

Getting to and around Nebraska is easy, no matter how you travel.

Learn More

With so much to offer, it’s easy to see why people choose to vacation in Nebraska. 

Visit TripAdvisor's Nebraska Vacation page to learn more.