Central Nebraska · Platte River

The Ultimate Crane Viewing Experience

Enjoy the best crane viewing and photography on the Platte River in Central Nebraska.

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Experience the Sandhill Crane Migration

Each spring, the Platte River becomes the center of one of the world's great wildlife migrations. Crane Cabin Retreat offers intimate viewing and photography experiences along this remarkable stretch of river.

Sandhill cranes in flight

Platte River Magic

There is nothing quite like a morning on the Platte River—particularly in the spring.

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Crane Cabin Retreat

Cabin Comforts

Nestled in the Platte River Valley, the Crane Cabin is a retreat unlike any other.

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River photography blind

The River Blind

Step into the world of the Sandhill Crane from a one-of-a-kind river-based photography blind.

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Sandhill cranes along the Platte River
Small Group Viewing

River's Edge Tour

Watch thousands of cranes come into the shallow waters and sandbars of the Platte to roost for the night.

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