Family Children’s Recreation Area
Family Children’s Recreation Area is a playground in Cass, Nebraska. Family Children’s Recreation Area is situated nearby to the recreation area Owen Tennis Complex, as well as near the water park Mahoney Family Aquatic Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum and Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park.
Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum
Museum
Photo: Kandykornhead, Public domain.
The Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum is a museum focusing on aircraft and nuclear missiles of the United States Air Force during the Cold War. It is located near Ashland, Nebraska, along Interstate 80 southwest of Omaha. Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum is situated 1 mile southwest of Family Children’s Recreation Area.
Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park
Zoo
The Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park is a 440 acre drive-through wildlife park located near the town of Ashland, Nebraska, United States. The Park includes scenic prairies and wetlands that feature dozens of native North American animals including bison, elk, cranes and new Wolf Canyon overlook along with tram rides and a visitor center. Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of Family Children’s Recreation Area.
Israel Beetison House
Building
Photo: MONGO, Public domain.
The Israel Beetison House, located southeast of Ashland, Nebraska, was built in 1874. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, and was delisted in 2023. Israel Beetison House is situated 2 miles west of Family Children’s Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashland and South Bend.
Ashland
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Ashland is a city in Eastern Nebraska. The small city sits alongside the Platte River tributary of Salt Creek in Saunders County and had a population of 3,100 people in 2020.
South Bend
Village
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South Bend is a village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 92 at the 2020 census. The main landmark is a pedestrian bridge across the Platte River which leads to Schramm Park State Recreation Area. South Bend is situated 4 miles southeast of Family Children’s Recreation Area.
Family Children’s Recreation Area
- Type: Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cass, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.02817° or 41° 1′ 41″ northLongitude
-96.31285° or 96° 18′ 46″ westOpen location code
86H52MHP+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 187134389OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Owen Tennis Complex and Mahoney Family Aquatic Center.
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