Established Camping
Riverview Marina State Rec Area
Riverview Marina State Rec Area, near Nebraska City, is a straightforward campground that offers a no-frills experience right by the Missouri River. It’s a solid choice for those who want to enjoy the outdoors without too much fuss, featuring sites that are mostly open with limited shade.
The campground has basic amenities like clean bathrooms and drinking water, making it a decent spot for a quick getaway. Campers have enjoyed the friendly atmosphere, with one visitor recalling how a helpful host shared a smoldering log for a campfire. The river access is a highlight, perfect for launching boats or just soaking in the sunrise views.
If you’re looking to explore, you’re just a short drive from local attractions, including a Lewis and Clark interactive museum and some hiking trails. While some folks mentioned that the campground feels a bit underutilized, it still offers a peaceful retreat for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle. Just keep in mind that it’s not the most developed spot, so come prepared for a simple camping experience.
Location
Riverview Marina State Rec Area is located in Nebraska
Directions
From Omaha, take Hwy. 75 south. Exit at Bus. Hwy. 75 turning east (left). Continue on Bus. Hwy. 75 winding into town. Bus. Hwy. 75 becomes 11th Street. Continue on 11th Street (Bus. Hwy. 75) to 4th Corso (Bus. Hwy 2). It will be the second intersection with a traffic light on 11th Street. Turn east (left) on 4th Corso and continue to 6th Street. Turn north (left) on 6th Street and continue to 7th Ave. Turn east (right) two blocks to 4th Street. Turn north (left) on 4th Street and follow the road into Riverview Marina. There are brown Nebraska State Recreation directional signs to follow as well.
Coordinates
40.69100098 N
95.85300082 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- 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
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 49 min from Lincoln
- 50 min from Omaha
- 1 hr 15 min from St. Joseph
- 2 hrs 20 min from Manhattan
