NEBRASKALAND MAGAZINE/NEBRASKA GAME AND PARKS COMMISSION Sandhills MUST-SEES The Nebraska Sandhills offer a one-of-a-kind backdrop to your outdoor adventures. Hit the water at Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area. Trek the 321-mile Cowboy Trail on horseback, bike or foot. See native flora and fauna at Valentine National Wildlife Refuge. ⬜ Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area, Valentine ⬜ Scratchtown Brewing Co., Ord ⬜ Mignery Sculpture Garden, Bartlett ⬜ Calamus Reservoir, Burwell ⬜ Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Valentine ⬜ The Golden Husk, Ord ⬜ Nebraska National Forest (Bessey Ranger District), Halsey ⬜ Cowboy Trail/Cowboy Trail Bridge, Norfolk to Valentine 78 VisitNebraska.com