Lexington, Nebraska
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8miles South of LexingtonWhile most lakes on Central's supply canal are canyon lakes, Johnson Lake was originally a natural depression or low-lying area when construction began in 1939. ... continue
9miles South of LexingtonElwood Reservoir was formed in the late 1970s as part of a project to rehabilitate and modernize Central's E65... continue
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles
A new museum with over 60 completely restored and operational military vehicles spanning from WWII to the present. See Bradley Fighting Vehicles, a rare Snow Tractor, Bomb Loader, Tractor Dozer, M-60 Tanks, half-tracks, jeeps, "weasels"
Lexington, NE Museums
Eagle Viewing
The bald eagle has always captured the attention of Americans, so much so that in 1782 the Continental Congress chose the eagle as the national bird and the centerpiece for the nation's Great Seal. Over the years, the bald eagle acquired its status as a symbol of freedom and of the United States.
Lexington, NE Natural Attractions
Things to do near Lexington, NE
Thunder Alley Raceway Park
Saturday evening racing with mini-sprints, motor cross, quads, and go-carts....
Swanson Reservoir Camping
Spring Canyon offers top-notch camping facilities, with modern restrooms and showers, 50 rock-surfaced pads (45 with e...
Furnas County Museum
Beautiful dishes, old furniture, tools, and clothing of yesteryear. ...