For those in the know, the words _camping in Nebraska_ bring to mind some pretty epic images. The experienced campers in this state know where to find waterfalls, caves, and fossil beds. They can choose whether they want to see rolling hills covered in tall pines, or grasslands and high prairie outside their tent door. Perhaps an exciting weekend of tubing, jet skiing, and kite boarding? Or maybe a quiet morning fishing for bass or crappie on a secluded bay.

No matter what the ideal camping activity, odds are they will find it, as well as fewer crowds and more beautiful views at campgrounds in Nebraska.

For many other people, the state of Nebraska is little more than the backdrop of I-80: a place to drive through from one city to the next. But if you get off the highway, website slow down, and pitch a tent or park your RV, these campgrounds in Nebraska offer hidden gems for all types of outdoor enthusiasts.