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It's an Eventful March, Ending With a Beginning - Our Opening Day!

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With February soon coming to a close, The Cottonwood Cove is only 1 month away from Opening Day 2019! That doesn't mean that we're just going to sit around and wait though. On the contrary, there are quite a few fun events planned throughout March at our Midwest vacation destination and we're looking forward to seeing you at them.  Going Away Party for Shawn & Amy Thallas Saturday, March 2 It's almost time to say goodbye to Shawn & Amy, and if you haven't yet had the pleasure of meeting them, say hello and goodbye at the same time! The Lodge will be open to everyone from 5 pm-1 am with pizza being served from the kitchen and all your favorite drinks flowing from the bar. (Yes, even those famous Watermelons!) From 7-11 pm Rustic Gold will take over the stage and we expect you all to be on the dance floor. A fantastic way to spend a Saturday night!  Spring Fling Saturday, March 9 We're getting really antsy for spring to finally get here

Join Us at the 2019 Omaha International Boat, Sports, & Travel Show

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It's time once again for the annual Omaha International Boat, Sports, and Travel Show. The Cottonwood Cove is going to be there and we really hope to see many of you at this amazing expo too. We'll be letting everyone know about all the fun and excitement planned at our RV campground and marina on the Missouri River . We'll even be hosting an Open House over the weekend back at our place in case anyone wants to get a closer look.  Boat, Sports, & Travel Show You are invited to come on in to the great outdoors  February 21-24, 2019 ,  at the CHI Health Center (formerly known as the CenturyLink Center) in Omaha.  This incredible expo is filled with all the latest and greatest involving RVs, boating, fishing, hunting, and everything that surrounds those fantastic outdoor activities.  Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students 18 and under, and children 5 and under get in for free . There is so much to see and do, we highly suggest you try to attend as many of t

Meet BON - The Bowfishers of Nebraska

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The excellent location of our RV campground & marina on the Missouri River puts us in the perfect position to enjoy all kinds of different outdoor activities. One of these, in particular, is fishing in that river which we lovingly like to refer to as the "longest lake in the state." The Cottonwood Cove is very familiar with a group of people that specialize in this sport - The Bowfishers of Nebraska. (BON)  What is BON? Bowfishing, in case you are unfamiliar with this sport, is a method of fishing that uses specialized archery equipment to shoot and retrieve fish. The fish are shot with a barbed arrow that is attached with a special line to a reel mounted on the bow.   BON is made up of a wonderful group of people that are dedicated to protecting, advancing, and preserving the sport of bowfishing and its resources. In addition to getting together to enjoy this sport with each other, they also do their best to encourage others to try it out. BON hosts free progr

Looking For a Fun Job? We're Hiring at The Cottonwood Cove!

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We're currently hiring for the 2019 season at The Cottonwood Cove . If you enjoy nature, live music, a fast-paced yet laid back environment, and being around awesome people, then you'll definitely want to keep reading! Don't get us wrong, joining the staff at our RV campground and marina on the Missouri Rive r will be hard work, but it's also so much fun, it's an incredible way to enjoy the next few months and make some money at the same time! Hiring All Positions We are currently looking for help in all areas at our vacation destination in the Midwest . The Cottonwood Cove is made up of a marina, RV campground, bar and restaurant, 21+ pool, and a riverfront live music stage. It takes a lot of skilled people to make everything run smoothly.  If you are friendly and hard-working, then you're exactly who we are looking for! Also, if you know someone like that looking for a job, please, share this information and send them our way.  Some of the positions