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  • The Sandhills that stretch across central Nebraska are the largest grass-covered sand dune area in the Western Hemisphere. Covering approximately 20,000 square miles, the topography distinguishes this region and includes gentle rivers meandering through an endless ocean of gently rolling prairie hills.


Aerial View of the Sandhills Landscape

The Sandhills that stretch across central Nebraska are the largest grass-covered sand dune area in the Western Hemisphere. Covering approximately 20,000 square miles, the topography distinguishes this region and includes gentle rivers meandering through an endless ocean of gently rolling prairie hills.

Public domain. Photograph by Rick Neibel, Nebraska Division of Travel & Tourism