Lewis and Clark State ParkSteamboat MuseumBlackbird Bend Wildlife Management AreaSouth 13th StreetTekamah-Mud Creek Dam 5-ATekamah Creek Dam 41-A
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Tekamah

Tekamah is a town in Burt district, Nebraska, United States of about 1,743 people. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit: 27 parks, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 3 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lewis and Clark State Park, Steamboat Museum and Blackbird Bend Wildlife Management Area.

41.7783° N, 96.2211° WPop. 1,743

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km69
Must-see51
Notable209
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Lewis and Clark State Park, park near Tekamah
Must-see

Lewis and Clark State Park

Park · 37 km · Monona

Steamboat Museum, museum near Tekamah
Must-see

Steamboat Museum

Museum · 38 km · Harrison

Must-see

Blackbird Bend Wildlife Management Area

Nature spot · 40 km · Monona

Places near Tekamah by type

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One day from Tekamah

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:17 pm

161 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tekamah
  2. Steamboat Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Herman Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Tekamah-Mud Creek Dam 5-Adam · 45 min
  5. Tekamah Creek Dam 41-Adam · 45 min
  6. Lewis and Clark State Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Tekamah
Today’s loopTekamahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tekamah?

South 13th Street (heritage site, about 1 km), Bryant House (museum, about 1 km), Tekamah-Mud Creek Dam 22-A (dam, about 2 km), Tekamah-Mud Creek Dam 5-A (dam, about 7 km), Tekamah Creek Dam 41-A (dam, about 10 km), Herman Park (park, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tekamah?

69 places on Spotwander: 27 parks, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 forts & heritage, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 museums.

Which is the nearest park to Tekamah?

Herman Park, about 15 km by road; Huff Access County Park (22 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Tekamah?

Tekamah-Mud Creek Dam 22-A, about 2 km by road; Tekamah-Mud Creek Dam 5-A (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tekamah?

Start in Tekamah, visit Steamboat Museum, then Herman Park, then Tekamah-Mud Creek Dam 5-A, then Tekamah Creek Dam 41-A, then Lewis and Clark State Park, and drive back — about 161 km by road in all.