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Exciting June Events & Live Music at The Cottonwood Cove

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The Cottonwood Cove in Blair is a very popular vacation destination in the Midwest . Our incredible RV campground and marina on the Missouri River is a big reason for that, and the food and drinks from our Lodge keep people coming back again and again as well.  One more thing that makes The Cottonwood Cove a favorite spot is the wide variety of incredible annual events and amazing live music we feature each season. As you will see as you continue reading today, June alone is jam-packed full of awesomeness! Get out your calendar and start marking all the dates you definitely don't want to miss.  Boater Safety Course Saturday, June 1 If you're planning to spend any time out on the river, taking this Boater Safety Course put on by the US Coast Guard Auxillary Nebraska Certified Boating Safety Instructors is a great idea. It will take place inside the Lodge at The Cottonwood Cove from 9:00 am-3:30 pm .  Registration is $10 per person . Please email or text Marie...

Pool Time Begins (weather permitting) Memorial Day Weekend

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It's that exciting time of year at The Cottonwood Cove when we get to suit up and dive into the best pool & swim-up bar in Nebraska ! (As long as Mother Nature lets up on the rainy weather, that is.) Weather permitting, Memorial Day Weekend at our RV campground & marina on the Missouri River is not only an awesome holiday to enjoy great food & drinks, fun friends, and incredible live music, but also some much-anticipated pool time!  Everyone immediately fell in love with the 21+ pool and swim-up bar that we opened in July last season. (It is 1 of only 2 in the entire state of Nebraska!) Once you're in the water, you really have no need to get back out all day long. (Unless of course, you need to go to the bathroom!)  Simply swim up to the bar, place your drink order, then glide ride on over to one of the tables surrounded by underwater bar stools to enjoy it. An added bonus is that the same bar is also accessible by land on the other side. This lower ...

5 Fun Ways to Enjoy Memorial Day Weekend at The Cottonwood Cove

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Memorial Day Weekend will soon be here! (May 24-27, 2019) The very best place to spend the holiday is right here with us at our riverfront RV campground & marina in Nebraska . There are tons of incredible things to do around The Cottonwood Cove . Here are 5 of them to get you excited about getting over here and discovering even more!    #1 - Cook Out Having your very own RV lot reserved at The Cottonwood Cove means that you're always close to all of the action. Right now we still have a few left in our newest addition, so it's not too late to become a member of our big, happy family! Improvements can be made to your campsite which allows you to customize it in any way that you like. You can set up a grill, a fire pit, and maybe even an entire outdoor dining area.  Directional parking provides a consistent layout and campers can be backed into place so that neighbors' awnings face each other. This means that you can create a larger shared camping space with ...

The Best Memorial Day Weekend Live Music in Nebraska

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Memorial Day Weekend 2019 will be here before you know it and we expect you to spend the holiday right here with us at The Cottonwood Cove . We do our very best to make any time you spend at our riverfront RV campground & marina in Nebraska  a fun and memorable one, but on the holidays we really go all out! One way we keep things exciting is by booking the best bands to keep you entertained all weekend long.  Memorial Day Weekend Music There's always outdoor fun to be had at our vacation destination in the Midwest , such as boating, swimming, grilling, fishing, and more. Thanks to our great big outdoor stage sitting alongside the Missouri River, we've turned live music into an outdoor activity too.  Every weekend we have amazing bands lined up to keep you entertained but as usual, for Memorial Day Weekend, we've outdone ourselves! Even though the Lodge is usually closed on Mondays, we'll be open on Memorial Day Monday with an extra helping of incredible music...

An Exciting Weekend of Fishing Coming to The Cottonwood Cove

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If you're a fishing enthusiast, then our marina & RV campground on the Missouri River is the perfect place for you! You've got access to fun on the river at The Cottonwood Cove all season long, and throughout that season you'll find some incredible fishing tournaments to take part in.  Here is a couple that we highly suggest you check out. They are both on the same weekend, so you might as well camp out here with us and enjoy both days of fishing!   Carp-O-Rama Border Wars Saturday, May 18, 2019 The Bowfishers of Nebraska (BON) is hosting this tournament for teams of up to 4 people.  Cost: $100 per team Tournament time: 7 am-5 pm Format: Big 20 plus Big Fish You need to pre-register before 5/17/19. Do that via PayPal to bwfsh69@gmail.com or sending a check payable to Bowfishers of Nebraska to: BON 1432 S. 162nd Ave. Omaha, NE 68130 Teams are allowed to launch from anywhere along the Missouri River in Nebraska, Iowa, or Kansas. The ...