Shoemaker Lake
LOOKING Closer
Located on the Switzer Ranch in the Nebraska Sandhills, Shoemaker Lake is a large Sandhills lake watered by springs and precipitation. Its water levels can fluctuate widely throughout the year. Miles away from any maintained road, the remoteness of this lake and surrounding grassland landscape, carefully stewarded by a ranching tradition, provide homes for both myriad resident wildlife species and migratory birds.
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Coyote walking past camera
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Cattle grazing
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