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Calamus Reservoir

42254 Hatchery Rd, Burwell, NE 68823-9803
(308) 346-5666
Ranked #3 of 3 attractions in Burwell
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Most recent review
- May 6, 2012
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Grand Island, Nebraska
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12 reviews 12 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 6, 2012

Probably the best lake in the state of Nebraska. Sandy shores, its nice and big, very beautiful. If you go to Calamus Outfitters online website you can look at all the different things you can do here. We rented their two smaller cabins and they were very nice. But if you rent any of their cabins you better do it... More

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Kearney, Nebraska
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82 reviews 82 reviews
43 helpful votes 43 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 17, 2012

Burwell is home to cowboys and rodeos. A good combination to go fishing at the Calamus and take in a rodeo More

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Gothenburg, Nebraska
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17 reviews 17 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 23, 2011

If you want off the beaten trail, Burwell and it's great restaurants and lake accommodations are a steal. Don't miss the sandstone grill. More

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Syracuse, Nebraska
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 3, 2011

From late June till mid August, you can usually count on fine, hot, sunny weather--great for lounging and swimming along the beaches of Calamus Reservoir. It's in the Nebraska Sandhills, so the shore is almost all beach, narrow in the spring, wide in late summer. The Sandhills are pristine; enjoy every minute, don't spoil it. It's like three and a... More

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