Size 511 acres (lake: 160 acres)
Location 2 1/2 miles west, 1/2 mile north of Humboldt, Nebraska, in Richardson County
Kirkman's Cove was opened in May of 1988 and was designed to be a multipurpose flood control recreation area as part of the Long Branch Watershed project.
Things You Should Know
- All visitors are required to follow the Nemaha NRD Recreation Rules & Regulations. (Click Here to View Rules & Regulations)
- May-September, NRD staff test water at the swimming beach for presence of toxic algae; test results are available on the Nebraska Department of Environment & Energy's website, this website, and social media; tests above 8 ppb require a health alert in effect until the water tests below this limit.
- No hunting or possession of firearms allowed
- Fireworks are not allowed.
Nemaha NRD Park Permit Required
