State Recreation Area

Alexandria State Recreation Area

Jefferson County, NebraskaAbout 198 acres
Status
Open (per official listing)
Entrance fee
Not posted
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
Yes
Official site
outdoornebraska.gov(402) 729-5777

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

In Jefferson County, about 10 miles northwest of Fairbury, Alexandria State Recreation Area covers about 198 acres.

Things to do include boating, fishing, biking, wildlife watching, and picnicking. Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites.

Camping

Campground or site typeSitesHookups / featuresPrice
Camping
Park-level flags from NGPC GIS; individual campgrounds and site counts not published in this source.
—Electric—
Camping details from the park

Camping: Yes. Site types: non-pad sites with electric, non-pad sites without electric. Facilities in park: dump station, drinking water, modern restrooms.

From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.

Things to do

CampingBoatingFishingPicnickingBikingHikingWildlife viewing and birding

Boating and paddling

Boating

Fishing

Fishing, Bait

A state fishing license is usually required.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Flush toilets
  • Vault or pit toilets
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic areas
  • Picnic shelters
  • Park or camp store
  • Parking

Camping

  • RV dump station
  • Tent camping

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Address
56020 718th Road
Fairbury, NE 68352-5550
Nearest town
Fairbury — about 10 mi northwest (straight line)
Coordinates
40.2324, -97.3319
Phone
(402) 729-5777
Email
ngpc.Rock.Creek.Station@nebraska.gov

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Nearby state parks

Rock Creek Station State Recreation Area
16.4 mi southeast (straight line)
Rock Creek Station State Historical Park
16.8 mi southeast (straight line)
Blue River State Recreation Area
34.6 mi north (straight line)
Olive Creek State Recreation Area
35 mi northeast (straight line)
Bluestem State Recreation Area
39.5 mi northeast (straight line)
Rockford Lake State Recreation Area
39.6 mi east (straight line)
Lovewell State Park
43.8 mi southwest (straight line) · Kansas
Stagecoach Lake State Recreation Area
44.2 mi northeast (straight line)

Sources and freshness

“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology

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