Roger G. Sykes Outdoor Heritage Education Complex
A Family Friendly Shooting Sports Complex

The Roger G. Sykes Outdoor Heritage Complex is a family-friendly shooting sports complex with a focus on safety and family fun located at Platte River State Park near Louisville.
This center features an archery range with a shooting tower, a 50-yard small bore rifle range, a trap range with 5-stand feature and an indoor 10-meter pellet gun range. The ranges were created with everyone in mind, regardless of size, ability or skill level.
Spring Season:
May 6 to May 21: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Summer Season
May 27 to Aug. 13: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Friday to Monday
Fall Season
Aug. 19 to Oct. 1: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Winter Season
Oct. 7 to Dec. 16: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday
All holiday hours are 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
2023 special events
Aug. 13 – Youth Hunter Education Challenge – Range closed to Public.
Oct. 1 – Family Rendezvous
Nov. 11 – Veterans Appreciation Day
Nov. 24 – Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec. 2 – Archery on Fire
Dec. 16 – Yule Log Activities Begin at Noon
Dec. 23, 24, 30, 31 – Winter Holiday
Non-scheduled hours are available for educational programs, group outings and corporate events. To inquire about events and instruction during non-scheduled hours, email Christy Christiansen or call her at 402-471-5547.
22 Rimfire Rifle
- With range equipment: $8 per person per 20 shots
- With personal equipment: $5 per lane for 30 minutes
Shotgun
- With range equipment: $15 per person for 25 shots
- With personal equipment: $8 per person for 25 shots + $5 per person for 1 round of 25
Pellet Gun
- With range equipment: $5 per person per 48 shots
- With personal equipment: $5 for 30 minutes
Archery
- With range equipment: $8 per person for 30 minutes
- With personal equipment: $5 per person for 30 minutes
Sling Shot
- With range equipment: $5 per 25 shots per person
- With personal equipment: $5 per 30 minutes
Tomahawk
- With range equipment: $5 per 20 throws per person
- With personal equipment: $5 per 30 minutes
- Range fee during non-public hours
- $50 per range for 90 minutes
- $200 for all ranges per 90 minutes
Range details
Archery
- 60-yard range with shooting tower
- 3-D targets
- Ringed 3-D targets
- Foam disc trap thrower
Rifle
- Rimfire range
- Targets at 25 and 50 yards
- 10 shooting benches
- Covered shooting pavilion
Shotgun
- One trap field
- Five-stand sporting clays range
Pellet gun
- 10-meter range
- Paper targets
- New motorized interactive shooting gallery
Tomahawk throwing & slingshots
Roger G. Sykes Outdoor Education Complex
A family-friendly shooting sports complex.