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Your Memories. Your Adventures. Your Parks. Your parks Park stories Share your story Adventure challenge Parks history History in the headlines Events Education Lesson plans Show your support Get Involved Sponsor us Our sponsors Merchandise Make A Donation Buy a permitContact us Get connected Nebraska Game and Parks Show Search Search this website Hide Search 100 years of nebraska’s state parks Come celebrate with us. Build long-lasting memories. Share adventures at your parks. park events Time outdoors is time well-spent. Your memories. Your adventures. Your parks. In 2021, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is celebrating 100 years of inspiring outdoor adventures at our state park system. It began a century ago in 1921 with the establishment of Chadron State Park, nestled among the distinctive buttes and canyons of the Pine Ridge. Now, Nebraska’s 76 parks are top destinations for Nebraskans and visitors from around the world to enjoy breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife, and abundant recreation opportunities. Our parks history Stories from our parks Events Education Get Involved Sponsor us Visit a park 76 parks. Unlimited experiences. Get your special-edition parks permit in honor of our first 100 years of Nebraska parks. Your park vehicle entry permit funds park improvements, including building upgrades, campground improvements and wildlife viewing restoration. Buy your permit Connect with Us Share your parks stories and photos with us and follow us on social media. Share your story You love to hike, bike, swim, boat or view wildlife. Tents, campfires and hot s’mores are… Continue Reading Share your story Follow us on social You can find the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission on a variety of social media channels.… Continue Reading Follow us on social Your Parks Adventure In 2021, we’re challenging you to explore our diverse state park system. Whatever your outdoor passion — whether it’s hiking, biking, camping, kayaking, wildlife viewing or more — we want to see your favorite way to play in the Great Outdoors. Enter the challenge My husband loves to fish and now he has a fishing buddy for life!” – Amber Imler Trip itineraries Plan your next Nebraska road trip adventure with the guidance of our state park trip itineraries. 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