Natural
& outdoorsy
It's natural that the outdoors would Ee a defining feature of Grand Island. Known for the incredible sandhill crane migration, the region also boasts a deep connection to the Platte River and nearEy prairie conservancies. Here, you can hike through native grasses and wildÀowers, immersing yourself in the beauty of the area's landscape.
Mormon Island rec area I-80 Exit 312
3ull in, start a campfire, and EreaN out the marshmallows for a relaxing weekend at this recreation area along Interstate 80. Mormon Island has easy access to modern camping facilities, swimming, no-waNe Eoating, and fishing. A significant e[pansion of this rec area is Must beginning. When completed, it will encompass some 550 acres and is set to transform the park into a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Future planning and public input is determining what the final space will looN liNe, Eut a maMor piece of land will be preserved for public access and be a destination that will serve Nebraska for years to come.
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