Everyone needs to get away once in a while, and heading out to the country is always a great idea. This large ranch in southeastern Nebraska is an ideal getaway for families and groups, and there’s so much to do here that you won’t even miss your cable TV or internet access.
Big Blue Ranch in Burchard is a place of intense natural beauty and peace.
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This large working ranch is far from the lights of any city, way out in an area where the entertainment is all created by nature.
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The lodge is a sweet, comfy place where everyone can settle in and relax.
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There’s enough space here for everyone in your group; it’s perfect for family reunions, corporate retreats, hunting trips, or any number of other events.
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The surroundings in the lodge are rustic and warm. You’ll certainly feel at home here out in the country.
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You may want to spend much of your time indoors, and this is a wonderful place to do that.
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Or maybe your idea of a peaceful vacation is to sit on the front porch, having quiet conversations and admiring the scenery.
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No matter what you do during the day, you’ll want to pause and head outside to enjoy the spectacular sunset in the evening. It’s breathtaking out here every single day.
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But there are so many things to do outdoors that you may not be able to stay inside. Go out and enjoy the sunshine during the day, then stay up to watch the stars after dark. With no light pollution, you can see what seems like an infinite stretch of stars.
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The 20-acre boomerang-shaped lake is the ideal place to go fishing or to splash around in the water. Fishing is catch-and-release only, and guests have to provide their own gear.
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Go for a lovely horseback ride to experience the ranch from a whole new perspective.
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This has been named one of Nebraska’s top ecotourism spots, and it’s not hard to see why.
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Outdoors enthusiasts will adore the hunting, fishing, and birdwatching opportunities that abound all around. Your hosts can provide advice and guide you on your adventures, or you can strike out on your own.
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If you’re a photographer, you’ll find limitless opportunities for lovely photos.
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This place is enchanting year round. Although the activities may change with the seasons, you can always count on Big Blue Ranch being absolutely beautiful.
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Big Blue Ranch is located at 70901 609th Avenue, Burchard, NE 68323. Find out more on the ranch’s website or Facebook page.
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