Double Nickel Campground

Overview

Double Nickel Campground offers a welcoming and peaceful atmosphere for travelers navigating the expansive plains of Nebraska. Situated conveniently near the interstate, this park is widely recognized for its well-maintained facilities and exceptionally friendly hospitality. It successfully strikes a balance between being a functional, easy-access stopover and a comfortable, relaxed base for exploring the local agricultural heritage of the region. The park provides a clean and spacious environment where RVers can unwind and recharge before continuing their journey through the scenic heart of the Midwest.

Location & Surroundings

Located in Waco, Nebraska, just off Interstate 80 at Exit 360, the campground is exceptionally easy to access for large rigs and those towing trailers. The surrounding landscape features the vast, open horizons typical of the Great Plains, offering beautiful sunset views over the fields. While it sits near the highway for maximum travel convenience, the park is designed to provide a quiet retreat amidst the Nebraska farmland. Its central location makes it a practical and reliable midpoint for travelers moving between Lincoln and Kearney.

Amenities & Park Features

The park is fully equipped with essential features including extra-long pull-through sites that are designed to accommodate large big rigs without the hassle of unhooking. Guests can take advantage of full hookups providing both 30 and 50-amp service. For recreation and family fun, the campground features a seasonal swimming pool, a challenging mini-golf course, and a safe playground for children. Practical needs are well-covered with modern restroom facilities, reliable laundry rooms, and a dedicated pet area, ensuring every member of the travel party feels right at home.

Nearby Attractions & Things to Do

A short drive away is the town of York, where visitors can explore Wessels Living History Farm, a fascinating 1920s-era working farm that educates guests on agricultural roots. Nature enthusiasts may enjoy the nearby Kirkpatrick North Wildlife Management Area for quiet birdwatching and photography. For a unique local experience, Lee’s Legendary Marbles and Collectibles provides a nostalgic look at a classic American pastime. The local community also offers various dining and shopping options that highlight the authentic charm of small-town Nebraska.

Who This Park Is Best For

This campground is ideal for cross-country road trippers looking for a reliable, safe, and easy-access place to stay. Its combination of fun recreational amenities like mini-golf and practical features makes it a great choice for families traveling with children. It is particularly well-suited for big-rig owners who value spacious sites and consistent hookup quality. Whether you are staying for a single night of rest or using it as a hub for local exploration, it offers a peaceful, community-focused environment for all RVers.