Attractions & Activities

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Crane Meadows Nature Center
"Environmental education and recreation for all ages! "
9325 S. Alda Rd. · Alda, NE 68883 308-382-1820
Crane Meadows is a special place where people are re-united with their natural environment.

Fonner Park Race Track
"Run for the fun at Fonner Park! "
700 E. Stolley Park Rd. · Grand Island, NE 68801 308-382-4515
Live and simulcast thoroughbred horse racing all year round. Enjoy our Keno lounge and restaurant as well.

Hall County Fair
"The best times of your life. "
P.O. Box 490 · Grand Island, NE 68802-0490 308-382-4515
This annual fair provides the public concerts, amusement park rides, agriculture events and much more.

Hall County Historical Society
"Preserving Hall County since 1922. "
P.O. Box 1683 · Grand Island, NE 68801
Promotes the research education and preservation of Hall County's heritage and history.

Island Oasis Water Park
"Get wet n' wild at Island Oasis! "
321 E. Fonner Park Rd. · Grand Island, NE 68801 308-385-5381
Take a break from the summer heat. Outdoor wave pool, water slides and concessions are just a few of the features available.

L.E. Ray Lake and Park
"Fishing, swimming and sun bathing. "
Blaine and Hwy 34 · Grand Island, NE 68801
An abundance of fishing, swimming and other activities are available in this Grand Island city park.

Mormon Island State Recreation Area
"State recreation area with fishing, swimming and camping facilities."
Exit 312 on Interstate 80, 1 block north on Hwy 281 · Grand Island, NE 68801 308-385-6211

The state park has roped off, unsupervised swimming areas, fishable populations of Bluegill, Bullhead, Carp, Channel Catfish, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Tiger Muskie, and Walleye and camping areas. Entrance requires a state park sticker.

Plum Street Station
"Visit Grand Island's historical railroad depot. "
603 N. Plum Street · Grand Island, NE 68801 308-336-2456
This passenger depot served many on their migration from the east to the west.

Fonner View Golf Club
"Our course is by far, above par. "
2224 S. Stuhr Rd. · Grand Island, NE 68801 308-382-0202
9 hole public course with the Wood River running down the left side makes this facility stand out.

Indianhead Golf Club
"Drive the fairways, chip on the green and putt for the win. "
4100 W. Husker Hwy · Grand Island, NE 68803 308-381-4653
This facility is a public 18 hole course that has good greens to play on.

Jack Rabbit Run Golf Course
"Great getaway for any golf enthusiast. "
2803 N. Shady Bend Rd. · Grand Island, NE 68801 308-385-5340
This is an 18 hole public course that received a 3-star rating in "Golf Digest".

Lincoln Pool
"Splash on in for cool summer fun. "
716 N. Lambert St. · Grand Island, NE 68801 308-385-5444 ext. 290
This swimming facility is open from Memorial Day weekend through the beginning of the school year in mid-August.

Mid-Nebraska Speedway
"Watch us kick up the dirt! "
9551 South Locust Street · Doniphan, NE 68832 402-845-2988
The fastest track in central Nebraska for racing fans.

Riverside Golf Club
"Challenge yourself on our course. "
2820 Riverside Drive · Grand Island, NE 68801 308-382-7298
Private golfing club provides a relaxing atmosphere for golf lovers.

Skate Park
"Air, ollies and grinds abound at this ramp filled skate park. "
2nd and Cleburn · Grand Island, NE 68801
Pick up your skateboard and practice your tricks. Located at Pier Park.

Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer
"Real History! Real People! Real Fun! "
3133 Hwy 34 · Grand Island, NE 68801 308-385-5316
Open 7 days a week, 362 days a year. Monday-Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm and Sundays, 12 noon - 5 pm.

Super Bowl Family Fun Center
"Family fun and recreation found here. "
1010 E. Bismark · Grand Island, NE 68801 (308) 381-4200
The complete bowling experience with concessions and a cocktail lounge.

Wading Pools
"Big fun for the little ones. "
Stolley Park, Grace Abbott Park, Lincoln Park and Pier Park
Four shallow wading pools are available across the city. These facilities are open from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

Westside Lanes
"Excitement is just a strike away! "
112 Kaufman Avenue · Grand Island, NE 68803 308-389-3200
Providing bowling lessons, party space, a cocktail lounge, game room and pool tables and of course bowling.

Downtown Grand Island
This historic area of town offers a unique blend of retail, professional and service oriented businesses, upper level residences, dining and entertainment establishments..

Highway 281 Corridor
This section of Grand Island is booming with the construction of new businesses. Here you will find the two local shopping malls, restaurants, hotels, movie theatres and much more.

South Locust Street
As one of the main entrances to Grand Island, South Locust offers plenty of restaurants, car dealerships, hotels and entertainment.