Victoria Springs State Recreation Area Maps

Anselmo, NE

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Victoria Springs State Recreation Area Description

Established in 1925, Victoria Springs State Recreation Area is the third oldest area in Nebraska’s state park system. Located 6 miles east of Anselmo or 7 miles north of Merna, Victoria Springs has justly been described as an oasis in the Sand Hills. The 60-acre area draws its name from the mineral springs located there and in the heyday of the spas, Victoria’s waters were much acclaimed, and its spring water was bottled and sold throughout the United States. It was once part of the homestead of an early pioneer and Custer County judge Charles R. Matthews. Still on the site are the log cabin

Coordinates
: 41.609, -99.751
Area
: 60 acres (0.24 km²)
Official Link
: Victoria Springs State Recreation Area