Nebraska Tailwaters Recreation Area

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Nebraska Tailwaters Recreation Area
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Location of Nebraska Tailwaters Recreation Area in Nebraska.
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Nebraska Tailwaters Recreation Area (the United States)
Location Cedar County, Nebraska, U.S.
Nearest city Crofton, Nebraska
Coordinates 42°50′58″N97°28′19″W / 42.849387°N 97.472063°W / 42.849387; -97.472063
Governing body U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Website U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Gavins Point Project

Nebraska Tailwaters Recreation Area is a public recreation area located on the southern bank of the Missouri River, immediately downstream of Gavins Point Dam in Cedar County, Nebraska. [1] The area offers 42 campsites (31 RV campsites and 11 tent-only campsites), boat launch facilities, fishing pier, and shore access to the Missouri River. [2] The recreation area is owned and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is open year-round, with the campground open from May–October each year. The recreation area is accessible via NE-121.

References

  1. "Omaha District > Missions > Dam and Lake Projects > Missouri River Dams > Gavins Point". www.nwo.usace.army.mil.
  2. "Recreation.gov". Recreation.gov.