Travelers looking for an off-the-beaten-path resort will find it at Merritt Trading Post Resort. Located in Western Nebraska’s famous Sandhills, guests can experience nature at its best. Activities include geocaching, bird watching, hiking, mountain biking, swimming, boating, fishing, camping, and stargazing. Lake Merritt has 44 miles of white sand shoreline for enjoying a little beach time. There are 15 rustic cabins on the property and seven campsites with hookups. Resort amenities include paddle boat and boat rentals, RV hookups, laundromat, showers, and fishing guide services. An on-site store sells groceries, souvenirs, and clothing. Propane, diesel, and marine gas are available. There is a dining room and lounge with a full menu, big screen TV, billiards table, and panoramic lake views.
88337 State Highway 97, Valentine, NE, Phone: 402-376-3437