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Nebraska Tailwater Day Use Area & Campground

Nebraska Tailwaters Campground offers 42 campsites (31 with electric hookups, 11 tent-only) directly on the Missouri River below Gavins Point Dam, managed by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Key amenities include a large 2-lane boat ramp with ample parking, handicap-accessible fishing pier, fish cleaning station, modern shower facilities, and RV dump station.

The campground operates May–October for reservations and year-round for first-come, first-served camping, making it an excellent base for fishing and boating access to the tailwaters.


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