Discover the best river, stream, or creek campgrounds near Ainsworth, Nebraska with wildlife watching

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Nebraska
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Ainsworth

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3 top river, stream, or creek campgrounds near Ainsworth with wildlife watching

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Golden Prairie Bison

4 sites · RVs, Tents3000 acres · Valentine, NE

Carl & Vicki's land is a working cattle/bison ranch that sits on the Dakota-Nebraska Eroded Tableland. It is a diverse landscape of canyons, prairie, streams and ponds. Carl's grandmother filed a homestead claim on this ranch in 1914. We are close to the Niobrara Scenic River, Smith Falls, Fort Falls, and Fort Niobrara Wildlife Refuge. Birding, hiking, stargazing and canoeing are a few of the activities for the person who wants to experience the peace and quiet of this beautiful landscape. Educational bison/prairie tours are available.

Steinke Ranch Buffalo

7 sites · RVs, Tents1000 acres · Colome, SD

Learn more about this land: Welcome Steinke Ranch! We offer rolling hills covered with beautiful trees. We have 8 different sites available alongside 3 fishing lakes within 10 miles. Find a shooting range near by and a plenty of deer, turkey, buffalo, and pheasant, only 2 1/2 miles off of highway! Come here and enjoy ultimate peace and quiet!.........have a Camp Fire...Play Horseshoes....Cowboy putting green.....Skeet shooting....Buffalo meat ...Buffalo snacks....Wisconsin Cheese......100% Pure Maple Syrup from Vermont.....Buffalo toys......Decals.....

Miner Ranch

3 sites · RVs, Tents960 acres · Gregory, SD

Originally homesteaded in 1904, Miner Ranch is now home to a large number of animals. Situated in the middle of beautiful vast prairie, Miner Ranch offers many different arts and crafts activities, horse back riding, video game projectors, and opportunities to feed different animals. Come enjoy the beautiful scenery that Miner Ranch has to offer! Full RV hook ups and a dump site near by, plus many areas for tent camping. Optional personal chef available.

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Steinke Ranch Buffalo

7 sites · RVs, Tents1000 acres · Colome, SD

Learn more about this land: Welcome Steinke Ranch! We offer rolling hills covered with beautiful trees. We have 8 different sites available alongside 3 fishing lakes within 10 miles. Find a shooting range near by and a plenty of deer, turkey, buffalo, and pheasant, only 2 1/2 miles off of highway! Come here and enjoy ultimate peace and quiet!.........have a Camp Fire...Play Horseshoes....Cowboy putting green.....Skeet shooting....Buffalo meat ...Buffalo snacks....Wisconsin Cheese......100% Pure Maple Syrup from Vermont.....Buffalo toys......Decals.....

Golden Prairie Bison

4 sites · RVs, Tents3000 acres · Valentine, NE

Carl & Vicki's land is a working cattle/bison ranch that sits on the Dakota-Nebraska Eroded Tableland. It is a diverse landscape of canyons, prairie, streams and ponds. Carl's grandmother filed a homestead claim on this ranch in 1914. We are close to the Niobrara Scenic River, Smith Falls, Fort Falls, and Fort Niobrara Wildlife Refuge. Birding, hiking, stargazing and canoeing are a few of the activities for the person who wants to experience the peace and quiet of this beautiful landscape. Educational bison/prairie tours are available.

Miner Ranch

3 sites · RVs, Tents960 acres · Gregory, SD

Originally homesteaded in 1904, Miner Ranch is now home to a large number of animals. Situated in the middle of beautiful vast prairie, Miner Ranch offers many different arts and crafts activities, horse back riding, video game projectors, and opportunities to feed different animals. Come enjoy the beautiful scenery that Miner Ranch has to offer! Full RV hook ups and a dump site near by, plus many areas for tent camping. Optional personal chef available.

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Smith Falls State Park

Valentine, Nebraska

River, stream, or creek camping near Ainsworth with wildlife watching guide

Overview

Looking to go camping near Ainsworth, Nebraska? Hipcamp has over 100 options for you to choose from. Whether you prefer pitching a tent, RV camping, or staying in a cabin, we've got you covered. With campsites starting as low as $15 per night and an average price of $35 per night, there's something for every budget. Check out our top-rated campsites like Crystal A.’s Land (21 reviews), Harris Hideout (15 reviews), and Serenity Fields (16 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like showers, potable water, and campfire pits. If you're into biking, wind sports, or snow sports, you're in for a treat. Start planning your camping adventure today!