Prairie Dog Town
Prairie Dog Town is in Cass, Nebraska. Prairie Dog Town is situated nearby to Sacred Hoop Garden, as well as near the tourism office Baright Visitor Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park and Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum.
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 2,300 feet northeast of Prairie Dog Town.
Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum
Museum
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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 northwest of Prairie Dog Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Bend and Ashland.
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 3 miles east of Prairie Dog Town.
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.
Murdock
Village
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Murdock is a village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 270 according to the 2020 census. Murdock is situated 6 miles south of Prairie Dog Town.
Prairie Dog Town
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Cass, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.00962° or 41° 0′ 35″ northLongitude
-96.30212° or 96° 18′ 8″ westOpen location code
86H52M5X+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 949235346OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=animal
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