Where to see a Common Snapping Turtle in Nebraska

The Common Snapping Turtle is recorded in the counties of 62 Nebraska state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Pibel Lake State Recreation Area
  2. Summit Reservoir State Recreation Area
  3. Blue River State Recreation Area
  4. Branched Oak State Recreation Area
  5. Pioneer State Recreation Area
  6. Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area
  7. Bluestem Lake State Recreation Area
  8. Conestoga Lake State Recreation Area
  9. Stagecoach Lake State Recreation Area
  10. Olive Creek Lake State Recreation Area
  11. Wagon Train Lake State Recreation Area
  12. Victora Springs State Park
  13. Pressy State Recreation Grounds
  14. Indian Cave State Park
  15. Verdon Lake State Recreation Area
  16. Platte River State Park
  17. Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
  18. Louisville State Recreation Area
  19. Schramm Park State Recreation Area
  20. Niobrara State Park
  21. Calamus State Recreation Area
  22. Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area
  23. Hideaway Acres State Recreation Area
  24. Verdel Landing State Recreation Area
  25. Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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