Lee G. Simmons and Wildlife Safari

ASHLAND - The Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari is a must-visit destination for any nature lover. Spread across 440 acres of land, the park is home to a variety of wildlife species

This year, the park has added a new attraction that is sure to thrill visitors of all ages: the Jurassic Adventure. This exciting exhibit takes visitors on a journey through time to the prehistoric era, where they can explore life-sized animatronic dinosaurs and learn about their behavior and habitat.

In addition to the Jurassic Adventure, the park continues to offer its popular wildlife safari experience which features a fourmile, drive-through North American wildlife adventure. Visitors feel like they’re on an actual safari, coming faceto-face with North American plants and animals such as elk, white-tailed deer, bison, pronghorn antelope and waterfowl. There are also hiking and biking trails, fishing ponds, picnic areas, and educational exhibits to explore.

If you’re planning an extended weekend getaway to the park, there are several lodging options available in the nearby towns. One of the most popular options is the Mahoney State Park, which offers cabins, campsites, and a full-service lodge. The park is located just a short drive away from the Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari, making it a convenient base for your trip.

Another great option is the Lied Lodge & Conference Center in Nebraska City, which is situated on 260 acres of scenic woodland. The lodge offers a range of accommodations, including rooms, suites, and cottages, as well as an on-site restaurant, spa, and fitness center.

The Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari is open seven days a