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    Often referred to as the "biological crossroads of the Great Plains," the 30-mile stretch of Niobrara River east of Valentine, in which Smith Falls is located, is of great biological importa...
    Smith Falls SP Wildlife

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Smith Falls SP Camping

Apparently, Smith Falls was named for Frederic Smith, an early settler who filed the first homestead patent on the land in 1896. Until recently, Smith Falls and the unique plant community near it, were protected by its remoteness. During the last 20

, NE Camping

Smith Falls SP Historic Footbridge

Recognizing the biological and scenic significance of Smith Falls and the need for its preservation, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission established the park in May 1992

, NE Hiking

Smith Falls SP Wildlife

Often referred to as the "biological crossroads of the Great Plains," the 30

, NE Birdwatching

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Niobrara Valley Preserve

Historic Meadville

In the fall of 1996, an extraordinary event took place in Keya Paha County. The abandoned community of Meadville on the shore...

Merritt's Area Hunting

Hunters find plentiful duck, grouse, dove and both whitetail and mule deer on state land during hunting season. Turkeys inhab...

National Wildlife Refuges

Ainsworth Army Air Field

The Ainsworth Army Air Field, completed on November 30, 1942, was a satellite of Rapid City Army Air field and under the...