📜 Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area is a 729-acre park in Nebraska's Sandhills.
🔍 It was the first in Nebraska to be named an International Dark Sky Park.
🌌 Exceptional stargazing, rated Class 1 on Bortle scale.
🎣 Popular spot for anglers with walleye and white bass.
🏕️ Camping available, including sites without electric hookups.
🚶 Explore a large natural landscape of sand dunes and prairies.
Book campsites in advance via Nebraska Game and Parks website.
Consider attending the annual Nebraska Star Party for amateur astronomers.
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