Platte River State Park

Platte River State Park
Platte River State Park
Location in Nebraska
LocationCass County, Nebraska, United States
Nearest cityLouisville, Nebraska
Coordinates40°59′37″N 96°12′30″W / 40.99361°N 96.20833°W / 40.99361; -96.20833
Area425.5 acres (172.2 ha)
Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)
Established1982
Administered byNebraska Game and Parks Commission
DesignationNebraska state park
WebsiteOfficial website

Platte River State Park is a public recreation area encompassing 453 acres (183 ha) on the southern bluffs of the Platte River two miles (3.2 km) west of Louisville, Nebraska. The state park has a relatively steep, rolling topography compared to the surrounding region, with much of it forested.