Explore the Lake Area
Calendar of Events
Dec
29
Sat
8:00 am
Eagle Viewing at Lake Ogallala
Eagle Viewing at Lake Ogallala
Dec 29 @ 8:00 am – Dec 30 @ 2:00 pm
The heated eagle viewing facility below Kingsley Dam at Lake Ogallala will be open weekends Dec. 29 through Feb. 24, 8:00 am to 2 pm. Facility provided by the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation[...]
Jan
1
Tue
7:00 am
1st Day Hike at Lake Ogallala
1st Day Hike at Lake Ogallala
Jan 1 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am
Start your New Year with a 1st Day Hike at Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area! All ages welcome. Meet at 7 am at the Eagle Viewing Center for a 1 mile walk, including a 30-45[...]
Jan
5
Sat
8:00 am
Eagle Viewing at Lake Ogallala
Eagle Viewing at Lake Ogallala
Jan 5 @ 8:00 am – Jan 6 @ 2:00 pm
The heated eagle viewing facility below Kingsley Dam at Lake Ogallala will be open weekends Dec. 29 through Feb. 24, 8:00 am to 2 pm. Facility provided by the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation[...]
Jan
6
Sun
8:00 am
Eagle Viewing at Lake Ogallala
Eagle Viewing at Lake Ogallala
Jan 6 @ 8:00 am – Jan 7 @ 2:00 pm
The heated eagle viewing facility below Kingsley Dam at Lake Ogallala will be open weekends Dec. 29 through Feb. 24, 8:00 am to 2 pm. Facility provided by the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation[...]
Ogallala & Paxton Dining & Grocery
Check here for a list of Lake McConaughy restaurants.
Check here for restaurants that serve farm-to-table food.
| Restaurants | Location | Number |
|---|---|---|
| A & W | 1103 West 1st | 308-284-6231 |
| Arby's | I-80 Interchange N | 308-284-3917 |
| Dairy Queen | 200 Texas Trail Dr. | 308-284-4102 |
| Front Street Steakhouse | 519 East 1st | 308-284-6000 |
| Golden Village | 405 East 1st | 308-284-9812 |
| Homemade Heaven Sandwiches | 12 North Spruce | 308-284-4879 |
| Kahoots Sports Bar & Grill | 112 East 1st | 308-284-6361 |
| McDonald’s | I-80 Interchange N | 308-284-2274 |
| Mi Ranchito | I-80 Interchange S | 308-284-2066 |
| Ole's Big Game Steakhouse & Lounge | Paxton | 308-239-4500 |
| Open Range Grill | 1108 North Spruce | 308-284-0899 |
| Peking Chinese Restaurant | 112 East A | 308-284-8300 |
| Pizza Hut | 516 East 1st | 308-284-6006 |
| Ranch House Cafe Open Breakfast & Lunch on Sale Days | 1507 West 1st Ogallala Livestock | 308-284-2071 |
| Runza | I-80 Interchange N | 308-284-3800 |
| Slow Lane Coffee (lunches) | 112 North Spruce | 308-284-2822 |
| Subway | I-80 Interchange S | 308-284-2240 |
| Taco Jan's | 620 E 1st St | 308-284-6922 |
| Taco John's | 302 Oregon Trail Dr #1 | 308-284-8226 |
| 3 Margaritas | I-80 Interchange N | 308-284-9879 |
| TravelCenters of America | I-80 Interchange S | 308-284-3667 |
| Urban Farmer Kitchen & Cocktails | I-80 Interchange N | 308-284-2300 |
| Valentino’s | I-80 Interchange S | 308-284-3603 |
| Wendy's | I-80 Interchange S | 308-284-2980 |
| Windy Gap Grill & Saloon | Paxton | 308-239-4482 |
| Specialty Coffee | Location | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Theatre | 208 North Spruce | 308-284-2728 |
| Scooter's Coffee | 302 Oregon Trails Dr. | 308-284-7008 |
| Slow Lane Coffee | 112 North Spruce | 308-284-2822 |
| Anne Marie's | Paxton | 308-239-4400 |
| Bakeries | Location | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Bittersweet (Specialty Pastries, Coffee) | 109 West 4th, Ogallala, NE 6953 | 308-284-6800 |
| Slow Lane Coffee (breads) | 112 North Spruce, Ogallala, NE 69153 | 308-284-2822 |
| Taste of Paradise (Donuts, Coffee) | 814 West 1st, Ogallala, NE 6953 | 308-284-4457 |
| Grocery Stores | Location | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Safeway (Bakery, Deli) | 611 North Spruce | 308-284-4044 |
| Walmart | I-80 Interchange S. | 308-284-0143 |
| Dollar General | 311 E 1st, Ogallala, NE 69153 | 308-284-0937 |
| Shopko Hometown | 100 Texas Trail Dr., Ogallala, NE 69153 | 308-284-8900 |
| Carniceria La Villita | 55 River Road #11 | 308-284-7909 |
| Hehnke's of Paxton | 206 N. Oak St. Paxton, NE 69155 | 308-239-4215 |
