DO, EAT & STAY Here, we show you specifics of what to see and do, where to eat and where to stay in each region of Nebraska: West, Central and East. You can refer to this list while you’re planning and bring it with you on your trip. Learn even more about places to go at VisitNebraska.com EAST Alexandria Alexandria State Recreation Area 57426 710th Rd. Alexandria is a peaceful, scenic recreation area encompassing 55 acres of land with two lakes totaling 46 acres of water. The area is fairly level with mature trees for shade and offers fishing, picnic shelters and campsites. (402) 729-5777 Glacial Till Tasting Room 1419 Silver St. Glacial Till Vineyards Tasting Room is one of the first off-site tasting rooms in Nebraska. The tasting room is a mix of new and old. Make your way to the upstairs to experience a taste of Nebraska’s finest artists in the gallery. Customers can enjoy all of the wines that were produced at the winery that is located near Palmyra. Wine tastings, wine by the glass, bottles, and an assortment of small appetizers are offered. (402) 944-2546 Round the Bend Steakhouse & Saloon 30801 E Park Hwy . Hours are Mon -Sat, 11 am -10 pm. Closed Sundays. We do not take reservations; it’s first come, first served & your whole party is to be present before we seat you. You can order takeout by calling. Last but not least, we are family-owned & encourage families to come and make memories with us! outdoornebraska.gov/alexandria (402) 944-9974 roundthebendsteakhouse.com glacialtillvineyard.com Ashland Cellar 426 3 mi. N. of I-80 Exit 426 Taste wines made on site while enjoying beautiful views from the lodge-style tasting room. Open year-round. Call for hours. (402) 944-8109 Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum I-80 Exit 426 The 300,000-sq.-ft. SAC Aerospace Museum will ignite the thrill of discovery and innovation in guests of all ages. The museum houses a collection of military aircraft and space artifacts, along with traveling exhibits, permanent exhibits and special events. Open daily; parking is free. (402) 944-3100 Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari 16406 N. 292 St., I-80 Exit 426 Wildlife Safari Park is a four-mile, drive-through safari. North American plants and animals such as elk, white-tailed deer, bison, pronghorn antelope and waterfowl. Visitor center and concessions. Open daily Apr -Oct, 9 am -5 pm. cellar426.com sacmuseum.org Eugene T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W. Park Hwy., I-80 Exit 426 Restaurant and lodge on site. Located along the Platte River bluffs with housekeeping cabins, lodge rooms, fee camping, horseback trail rides, trails, marina, fishing, sports fields, indoor theater, water park with slides and wave pool, crafts, miniature golf, driving range and winter sports. Conference facilities all year. Ice skating facility open mid-Nov thru mid-Mar. Park permit required. Activities have variable admission fees. (402) 944-9543 wildlifesafaripark.com Auburn Nemaha Valley Museum 1423 19th St . The museum consists of three buildings which house the history of the Nemaha Valley in Nemaha County. The Nemaha Valley Genealogical Society’s research room is home to microfilmed newspapers, family histories, school records and more. Open Apr -Dec, Tue -Sun, 1-4:30 pm; or by appt. Free; donations accepted. Quarry Oaks Golf Club 16600 Quarry Oaks Dr. Quarry Oaks is nestled quietly into the natural landscape of ridges and valleys, limestone enriched terrain. The diversity of the course includes spectacular elevation changes, the abandoned quarry area on the par-3 15th, and the breathtaking approach shot to the half-island green at the par-4 17th. The clubhouse and conference center also offer professional meeting services. (402) 944-2523 outdoornebraska.gov/mahoney (402) 274-2605, (402) 274-3735 nemahavalleymuseum.org (402) 944-6000 quarryoaks.com 60 Visit Nebraska
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