State Recreation Area
150 County Road and 294 Road | Milford, NE 68405
A temporary campfire ban is currently in place at all Nebraska Game and Parks properties, including its state park system and wildlife management areas, due to dry conditions. Updates will be announced in our news section.
Blue River State Recreation area is a day-use only area that provides walk-in pedestrian river access for anglers. Common carp, channel catfish and flathead catfish are among the species present in this stretch of the river. Picnicking is permitted, though no tables, shelters or grills are provided.
Park Pricing
A park entry permit is required to visit state parks and may be purchased at the park, statewide Game and Parks offices and permit vendors, or in advance of your arrival online. View those fees, as well as attraction and amenity pricing.
Fishing Permits
Purchase stamps, resident and non-resident fishing permits here.