Johnson Lake State Recreation Area is located in south-central Nebraska, about ten miles south of Lexington. Spanning 68 acres, this recreational area provides three access points to a 2,068-acre lake, perfect for various water activities. The park features spacious, shaded campgrounds, a sandy beach for swimming, and a paved walking trail that connects the campground to the waterfront. Facilities include clean restrooms and picnic areas. With opportunities for fishing, hiking, and stargazing in a relatively dark sky, Johnson Lake caters to both relaxation and adventure seekers. The area is also known for its welcoming atmosphere, making it a great place for visitors and families.
