• The Niobrara National Scenic river comes alive with color in the fall.

    Niobrara

    National Scenic River Nebraska

Guided Tours

Scheduled Interpretive Ranger Programs are held at Smith Falls State Park on Friday and Saturday evenings mid-June through mid-August. Check our Facebook page or at Smith Falls State Park office for program topics.

Did You Know?

Surge flow usually occurs during winter and spring flows

The Niobrara exhibits an unusual pattern of wave action during higher water levels called surge flow. Waves up to three feet high form and migrate upriver for short periods of time before disappearing.  Click "More" to visit the Niobrara National Scenic River "Hydrology" page. More...