While looking through a telescope at Gavins Point Dam,I noticed a live buffalo for all to come close to and discovered the buffalo cookoff being held across the way at Lewis and Clark Recreation Area! This is an annual thing featuring many hopeful chefs cooking buffalo meat many ways and offering free samples to all that come! Plates and forks... More

If you are looking for a nice area to tent camp, then this is not the place for you. The Lewis & Clark Rec Area definately caters to nothing but RV'er's. In the 30 years I have been camping, this, by far, was the worst experience. I was so frustrated at the local staff that I ended up filing complaints... More

We stumbled upon this place on our trip from Omaha to the Niobrara River area. We ended up spending 2 days enjoying all the activities here. It's a beautiful area on Lewis and Clark Lake with tons of camping area and cabins. There are miles of paved bike trails which we enjoyed the first day checking everything out. There are... More