Nestled in the heart of the United States, the enchanting land of Nebraska, or as our whimsical, winged cowboy, Tumbleweed Ted, calls it, "The magical realm of corn huskers," is a place of astounding beauty and adventure. Tumbleweed Ted, with his cowboy hat that sprouts butterfly wings, often rides on gusts of wind, whirling above Nebraska's golden cornfields. His lasso is not for cows, oh no! He uses it to catch clouds and collect rain for the kids of Nebraska. You see, the super sprightly children of Nebraska are water warriors! They are not just any warriors; these kids can surf on corn husks, paddle in potato boats, and swim faster than the speediest catfish in the Platte River! Rain or shine, they are always ready for some water fun. They are also the undefeated champions in the annual "Corn Cob Cannonball" contest, where they plunge into lakes, creating splashes taller than a silo! Tumbleweed Ted loves watching these water games. He'd chuckle, his laughter carried with the wind, as he sees a young Nebraskan lad, Billy Bob, who is known to create waves in the city pool just with the flick of his pinky! Then there is little Sally Sue, who can outswim any trout, her pigtails bobbing like twin boats in the water. Nebraska might be landlocked, but these kids have enough splash, spunk, and spirit to rival any coastal state! They are the proof that you just need a heart full of fun and a dash of Tumbleweed Ted's magic to create your own water wonderland. So, strap on your goggles, and get your flippers ready, because in Nebraska, it's always time for a water adventure!

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best water-activites programs in Ashland, NE

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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. Finding the right program for your child is an important step in helping them develop the life skills they need. With thoughtful research and planning, you can select a program that best suits your child's grade and individual needs. There are a couple of options available for most age groups. The differences between sites can include program specialties and housing. By taking the time to research the options available, you can ensure that your child is getting the best fit for their needs. Parenting in today's world is hard. You want to make sure the program you choose provides the right value to your child's life and to your family. You want them to gain the life skills they need to become productive, happy adults, while also feeling the joy of childhood. Researching and selecting the right program site is one way to help your child achieve these goals. With a variety of options available, you can find the best fit for your child's grade and individual needs.

Ashland, NE 68003-3518
4.1(5 reviews)