Popular Two Rivers State Recreation Area, with its distinctive Caboose "cabins" and put-and-take trout fishing lake is unique among Nebraska's state recreation areas. Two Rivers SRA encompasses some 644 acres of land and about 320 acres of water in the form of sand pit lakes, just off of NE 92, 1 mile south and 1 mile west of Venice. Acquired by the Game and Parks Commission in 1958 and open to the public since 1960, Two Rivers developed into one of the state's most used rec areas during its 30-plus year history. Other facilities and activities include excellent campgrounds, a swimming beach with change house, picnicking, fishing in the other sandpit lakes, handicap fishing pier, playgrounds for the children, bicycle rentals, and hunting in season.
Location:
27702 F ST, Waterloo Nebraska 68069
Telephone
402-359-5165 Fax 402-359-9040
Other Nebraska State Parks nearby:
(Lincoln) Blue River State Recreation Area
(Lincoln) Bluestem State Recreation Area
(Raymond) Branched Oak State Recreation Area
(Lincoln) Conestoga State Recreation Area
(Ashland) Eugene T, Mahoney State Park
(Ames) Freemont Lakes State Recreation Area
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04/01 Coming to The Waterloo area
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Swedish Festival Stromberg NE June14-16 Welcome to Stromsberg, the Swede capital of Nebraska. Swedish dancing, costumes, and food can be enjoyed throughout the festivities.
Glenn Miller Festival Clarinda IA June13-16 Hear exciting bands from around the world topped off by the World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra. Enjoy the new Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum and the Birthplace Home; stage shows; picnics; dances; historical displays; plus the fellowship of hundreds of Miller fans from around the world.
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