Blue Heron Campground — RV Camping in Gothenburg, NE

Blue Heron Campground, located at 1102 S Lake Ave in Gothenburg, Nebraska, offers a welcoming retreat for RV travelers and tent campers exploring the heart of the Great Plains. Situated in south-central Nebraska along the I-80 corridor, this campground is a convenient stop for cross-country travelers while also serving as a home base for exploring the region. The campground is big rig friendly with pull-through sites available, and offers full hookup options including 30- and 50-amp electrical, water, and sewer connections, plus a dump station for added convenience. Amenities include modern restrooms with showers, laundry facilities, grills, picnic tables, firewood, propane, and Wi-Fi access. Families will appreciate the on-site playground, and pet owners will find the campground welcoming to four-legged companions. Gothenburg is known for its Pony Express history and nearby Lake Helen, while the broader Nebraska Sandhills and Platte River region offer wildlife viewing, birding, and outdoor recreation. Whether passing through or planning an extended stay, Blue Heron Campground delivers a comfortable, well-equipped experience in the heart of Nebraska.