Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area

State: Nebraska

Short Name: Fremont Lakes SRA

Address 1: 2351 County Road 18

City: Ames

Zip: 6821

Phone: 402-727-3290

Open all Year: Yes

Number of Sites: 812

Electric: 12

Camp URL: http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/guides/parksearch/showpark.asp?Area_No=78

Full Hook: Yes

One of eastern Nebraska’s most popular recreation areas, Fremont has about 40 land acres and nearly 300 water acres in 20 sandpit lakes. Located three miles west of Fremont, this is a favorite area with campers, picnickers and water enthusiasts – from boating to fishing to water skiing. The swimming beach is unsupervised, and there is a PWC area, as well as a handicap accessible fishing pier.Thousands of campers, anglers, boaters, swimmers, picnickers and other enthusiasts enjoy the outdoor recreation at Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area.

Few areas offer more diversified recreation. Facilities include modern campgrounds with dump stations, picnic tables, shelter houses, fireplaces, playground equipment, water, lights, modern restrooms and boat launch sites.