Local favourite lake · Polk, Nebraska
Dickson Dam
Dickson Dam is a lake in Polk, Nebraska.
Dickson Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Dickson Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Dickson Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.04835, -97.56200. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dickson Dam
- Morning Star Lake · lake · Merrick · ~33 km · Must-see
- Plainsman Museum · museum · Hamilton · ~53 km · Must-see
- Quincentenary Belltower · park · Platte · ~56 km · Must-see
- Buckley Park · park · Polk · ~9 km
- Anderson Dam · cave · Polk · ~13 km
- Renquist Basin State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · York · ~14 km
- Ransom Dam 1747 · lake · Polk · ~14 km
- Wessels Dam · lake · York · ~15 km
- Gresham Municipal Park · park · York · ~17 km
- Waco Federal Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · York · ~21 km
- Waco Municipal Park · park · York · ~24 km
- Miller Park · park · York · ~24 km
- Duke Park · park · York · ~24 km
- East Hill Park · park · York · ~25 km
- Anna Bemis Palmer Museum · museum · York · ~25 km
- Freeman Lake Federal Waterfowl Production Area · lake · York · ~26 km
- Harrison Park · park · York · ~26 km
- Beaver Creek Park · sanctuary · York · ~26 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dickson Dam
- Morning Star Lake · lake · Merrick · ~33 km · Must-see
- Conestoga Lake · lake · Lancaster · ~84 km · Must-see
- Capitol Beach Lake · lake · Lancaster · ~92 km · Must-see
- Lake Wanahoo Dam · lake · Saunders · ~103 km · Must-see
- Zorinsky Lake Park · lake · Douglas · ~147 km · Must-see
- Ransom Dam 1747 · lake · Polk · ~14 km
- Wessels Dam · lake · York · ~15 km
- Freeman Lake Federal Waterfowl Production Area · lake · York · ~26 km
- North Lake Basin State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Seward · ~29 km
- Driewer Reservoir Dam · lake · York · ~32 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dickson Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dickson Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Dickson Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Dickson Dam?
Nearby: Morning Star Lake (lake, 33 km), Plainsman Museum (museum, 53 km), Quincentenary Belltower (park, 56 km), Buckley Park (park, 9 km), Anderson Dam (cave, 13 km), Renquist Basin State Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 14 km).