Missouri River
United States, Nebraska
Missouri River
LocationUnited States, Nebraska
RegionNebraska
TypeNational Recreational River
Coordinates42.7120°, -98.0750°
Established1978
Area19.62
Nearest CityPonca (2 mi)
Major CityOmaha (115 mi)
About Missouri River
Preserves 100 miles of the Missouri River as one of the last free-flowing, unchannelized sections of North America's longest river. Features native floodplain forest, wetlands, and tallgrass prairie spanning the Nebraska-South Dakota border.