

Small reservoir and dam with marshy shorelines, open prairie and reedbeds—good for birdlife, water reflections, and minimalist midwestern landscapes. Visit at sunrise or late golden hour for low-angle light and calm water; spring and fall migrations offer most birds. Site is rural: park on Milburn Rd and use WMA access trails; check Nebraska Game and Parks for seasonal access or hunting closures. Expect dirt roads, limited facilities, and wide vistas—bring insect repellent and weather layers.


Small reservoir and dam with marshy shorelines, open prairie and reedbeds—good for birdlife, water reflections, and minimalist midwestern landscapes. Visit at sunrise or late golden hour for low-angle light and calm water; spring and fall migrations offer most birds. Site is rural: park on Milburn Rd and use WMA access trails; check Nebraska Game and Parks for seasonal access or hunting closures. Expect dirt roads, limited facilities, and wide vistas—bring insect repellent and weather layers.