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Buckley Park Campground
Buckley Park Campground, near Stromsburg, Nebraska, is a cozy spot that offers a laid-back camping experience with some nice perks. It’s a free campground with electric hookups, making it a great choice for both tent campers and RVers looking for a quick stop or a peaceful getaway.
The campground features a playground and picnic areas, perfect for families wanting to enjoy some outdoor fun. Visitors have mentioned the clean facilities, including restrooms and showers, which are a big plus after a day of exploring. One camper noted, “The bathrooms were clean and there are trash cans located throughout,” highlighting the attention to cleanliness.
If you’re up for some local flavor, the nearby town hosts events like a Swedish festival and First Friday gatherings with live music and food. Just keep in mind that there are train tracks nearby, so you might hear the occasional train passing by, but it doesn’t seem to bother most campers.
With its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained sites, Buckley Park Campground is a solid choice for a short stay or a peaceful retreat. Whether you’re passing through or looking to unwind for a couple of nights, this campground has what you need for a comfortable camping experience.
Description
Municipal
The largest of the three parks on land donated by one of the early Stromsburg settlers, Buckley Park is located on a natural setting along the Big Blue River and Prairie Creek. It includes three pavilions and other picnicking facilities, a heated swimming pool, disc golf, tennis courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, baseball fields, playground equipment, free camping and RV parking spaces with electric hookups.
Location
Buckley Park Campground is located in Nebraska
Directions
located 100 miles west of Omaha, 20 miles north of Interstate 80 on the Pan-American Highway, Highway 81.
Coordinates
41.10879975594553 N
97.5994297358516 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Buckley Park Campground needs a permit.
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 51 min from Grand Island
- 1 hr 1 min from Lincoln
- 1 hr 26 min from Omaha
- 2 hrs 28 min from Sioux City