Maskenthine Lake & Recreation Area, Norfolk, Nebraska

Maskenthine Lake and Recreation Area is located ten miles east of Norfolk, Nebraska in the rolling hills of north-central Stanton County.
Constructed in 1976, the dam provides flood control for the town of Stanton, one and one-half miles south of the lake. The area is approximately 680 acres in size, including the 100 acre lake, which provides many recreational activities to the public.
The lake is a popular fishery in the district, and is stocked by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Other recreational activities include hunting, boating, picnicking, hiking, camping and swimming. An arboretum has been established on the east side of the lake. Other tree plantings and windbreaks are located throughout the area. No park permit or fee is required for entrance.

Tent camping (not on camping pads) $5 per tent
Electric pads-30 amp (110 volts) $12
50 amp (120 volts) $14
Overflow camping in north lots $5

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