State Recreation Area

Riverview State Recreation Area

Otoe County, NebraskaAbout 37 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) 873-7222

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

Overview

Covering about 37 acres, Riverview State Recreation Area lies in Otoe County, in Nebraska City.

Popular activities here are winter sports, boating, fishing, wildlife watching, and picnicking. On the water side, there is a boat ramp. For overnight stays there are campsites (tent sites and showers).

Camping

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

Camping: Yes. Site types: pads with electric, non-pad sites without electric. Facilities in park: showers, 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

CampingBoatingWinter sportsFishingPicnickingWildlife viewing and birding

Boating and paddling

Boating, Boat ramp, Boat dock, Water skiing

Fishing

Fishing

A state fishing license is usually required.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Flush toilets
  • Vault or pit toilets
  • Showers
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic areas
  • Picnic shelters

Water

  • Boat ramp
  • Marina or boat slips

Camping

  • 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
1560 N 4th St
Nebraska City, NE 68410-0015
Nearest town
Nebraska City
Coordinates
40.6913, -95.8497
Phone
(402) 873-7222
Email
ngpc.Arbor.Lodge@nebraska.gov

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Nearby state parks

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park
1.7 mi southwest (straight line)
Waubonsie State Park
8.5 mi east (straight line) · Iowa
Blackburn State Park
12.9 mi northeast (straight line) · Iowa
Louisville State Recreation Area
27.4 mi northwest (straight line)
Platte River State Park
28.1 mi northwest (straight line)
Schramm Park State Recreation Area
31.2 mi northwest (straight line)
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
33.5 mi northwest (straight line)
Indian Cave State Park
33.6 mi southeast (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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