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Lake Mac sunsets are the best!
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Spring migration is a good time to spot Sandhill cranes.
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Fall is a beautiful time to visit Keith County!
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Make a trip to Boot Hill, Ogallala's legendary Texas Trail era cemetery.
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Lake McConaughy earns the nickname "Big Mac."
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The best days end at Lake Mac.
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Visit Keith County in winter to see the bald eagles that gather near the Kingsley Hydroplant.
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Fisherman's Paradise
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Get Your 2023 Nebraska Passport Stamped at Second Chapter Brewing!

Kick off the 2023 Nebraska Passport season with a visit to our local passport stop: Second Chapter Brewing & Lake Mac Shack!

You’ll love this new microbrewery and taproom in the town’s former library + on-site food truck! Sample unique local brews like the Oga-Lager or Witty Librarian and enjoy paninis and pastries with European flair.

Download the Nebraska Passport app or request your paper passport here: https://nebraskapassport.com/request. (Or check with the Keith County Chamber.)

Be sure to check out hours of operation before you visit. If a business is closed, you can still get a stamp via the app. Second Chapter and Lake Mac Shack’s expanded summer hours begin in May but they will remain closed on Mondays.

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