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Niobrara National Scenic River
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Niobrara National Scenic River
146 S. Hall St. 
P.O. Box 319
Valentine, NE 69201

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Ice cliffs form when groundwater seeps from cliff faces and freezes  

Did You Know?
During the cold winter months when temperatures drop well below zero degrees F the Niobrara River freezes over in most places. Tall ice cliffs form on river bluffs and attract ice climbers to the Niobrara National Scenic River.
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Last Updated: December 04, 2008 at 16:32 EST