Have a high-flying holiday full of birdwatching by lakes and rivers while camping near Bellevue.
Watch nesting raptors near the Missouri River while camping near Bellevue, just fifteen minutes outside Omaha, Nebraska. Stay at a Bellevue-area campground with full hookups, picnic shelters, and seasonal shower facilities for more birdwatching in the Fontenelle Forest. Or head to Lake Manawa State Park for pull-through campsites with full hookups and more than eight miles of mountain-biking trails. Anglers can spend the day fishing for bluegill and catfish on Lake Manawa, as well. The Waterfall Trail and scenic views of the Platte River Basin draw campers to Platte River State Park. While here, check out the archery range or shooting range for an exciting afternoon. Stay at a rustic cabin inside the park, or try a glamping lodge with amenities like refrigerators, picnic tables, and barbecue grills. The park also has modern campsites for RVs and tents near fishing banks and canoe launching areas.