- Chadron State Park – Nebraska's oldest state park, located in the Pine Ridge region, known for hiking, cabins, and scenic vistas.
- Eugene T. Mahoney State Park – Modern park along the Platte River with a water park, observation tower, cabins, and year-round activities.
- Fort Robinson State Park – Massive park with historic Army fort buildings, horseback riding, and natural beauty near Crawford.
- Indian Cave State Park – Missouri River bluffs, petroglyphs, hiking, and a reconstructed 1800s village.
- Niobrara State Park – Overlooks the confluence of the Niobrara and Missouri Rivers, with cabins, trails, and wildlife viewing.
- Platte River State Park – Rolling bluffs, observation towers, cabins, and family-friendly recreation between Omaha and Lincoln.
- Ponca State Park – Forested hills, Missouri River access, interpretive programs, and cabins in northeast Nebraska.
- Smith Falls State Park – Home to Nebraska’s tallest waterfall, popular for hiking and Niobrara River float trips.
- Arbor Lodge State Historical Park – Estate of J. Sterling Morton, founder of Arbor Day, with mansion and arboretum in Nebraska City.
- Ash Hollow State Historical Park – Landmark on the Oregon Trail, with pioneer history and scenic bluffs near Lewellen.
- Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park – World-class fossil site with active digs and a visitor center near Royal.
- Bowring Ranch State Historical Park – Working Hereford ranch and museum donated by U.S. Senator Eve Bowring, near Merriman.
- Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park – Home of “Buffalo Bill” Cody in North Platte, with restored mansion and barn.
- Fort Atkinson State Historical Park – Reconstructed 1820s military post, living history events, near Fort Calhoun.
- Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park – Preserved 1870s Army outpost, interpretive programs, near Burwell.
- Fort Kearny State Historical Park – Historic fort on the Oregon Trail, with reconstructed buildings near Kearney.
- Rock Creek Station State Historical Park – Pony Express and stagecoach station, trails, and living history near Fairbury.
- Branched Oak State Recreation Area – The largest lake in eastern Nebraska, boating, fishing, and camping near Lincoln.
- Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area – 20 lakes for fishing, boating, and camping near Fremont.
- Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area – Large reservoir and recreation area on the Missouri River near Crofton.
- Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area – Nebraska’s largest reservoir, known for white sand beaches, boating, and fishing.
- Lake Minatare State Recreation Area – Large lake with a historic lighthouse, camping, and water sports near Scottsbluff.
- Calamus State Recreation Area – Reservoir, fishing, boating, and sandhills scenery near Burwell.
- Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area – Noted for fishing, dark skies, and camping in the Sandhills near Valentine.
- Sutherland Reservoir State Recreation Area – Fishing, boating, and camping west of North Platte.
- Two Rivers State Recreation Area – Lakes, camping, and unique caboose lodging west of Omaha.
- Victoria Springs State Recreation Area – Historic site with mineral springs, cabins, and camping near Anselmo.
- Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area – Rugged buttes, hiking, and nature center near Gering.
- Agate Fossil Beds National Monument – Miocene fossil beds and Native American artifacts near Harrison.
- Homestead National Historical Park – Site of the first claim under the Homestead Act, museum and trails near Beatrice.
- Missouri National Recreational River – Wild and scenic stretches of the Missouri River, recreation and history along the Nebraska-South Dakota border.
- Niobrara National Scenic River – 76 miles of scenic river for canoeing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing near Valentine.
- Scotts Bluff National Monument – Iconic natural landmark, Oregon Trail history, and hiking trails near Scottsbluff.
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