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Derr House Prairie Preserve

Wood River, Nebraska

Welcome to Derr House Prairie Preserve, a Nature Conservancy Land located along the banks of the Platte River in Wood River, Nebraska. This preserve is located along what is known as the Central Flyway of North America and helps protect important migratory bird habitat including up to half a million sandhill cranes and millions of ducks and geese. Come out for some great bird-watching opportunities.

According to their website The Nature Conservancy owns 6 tracts that total 4,609 acres and has achieved conservation easements on about 2,866 additional acres.

This profile only covers the number listed below based on a lot of hard work.

1,756.30 acresabout two Central Parks
Been here lately? Is this still accurate?
Acreage1,756.30
Managed byThe Nature Conservancy
Address13650 S Platte River Drive, Wood River, NE 68883
Coordinates40.734980, -98.579949
Websitenone on file
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