Lake Manawa State Park

#4198 among destinations in the United States

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Lake Manawa State Park is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. It is based around Lake Manawa, a man-made lake created to relieve water from the Missouri River and is located in southwest Council Bluffs. ()

Coordinates: 41°11'53"N, 95°51'29"W

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Lake Manawa State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mid-America Center, RailsWest Railroad Museum, Mall of the Bluffs, Harrah's Council Bluffs.

3.2 miNW
Convention center, Arenas and stadiums, Music venue
Mid-America Center, Council Bluffs
82 min walk • The Mid-America Center is an arena and convention center located in Council Bluffs, Iowa, just five minutes from downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The arena's maximum capacity is about 9,000 for concerts and 6,700 for ice hockey and arena football. The arena continues to provide free parking.
3.4 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
RailsWest Railroad Museum, Council Bluffs
88 min walk • RailsWest Railroad Museum is a railroad museum operated by the Historical Society of Pottawattamie County at 16th Avenue and South Main Street and illustrates the history of railroads in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
3.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Mall of the Bluffs, Council Bluffs
97 min walk • Mall of the Bluffs was a shopping mall in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. Built in 1986, the mall featured J. C. Penney, Dillard's, Sears, and Target as its anchor stores at its peak.
4.7 miNW
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Harrah's Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs
121 min walk • Harrah's Council Bluffs is a hotel and casino located in Council Bluffs, Iowa across the Missouri River from Omaha, Nebraska. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by Caesars Entertainment. Harrah's Council Bluffs has many amenities including a 251-room hotel, 2 restaurants and 2 bars.
3.7 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Southroads Mall, Bellevue
96 min walk • Southroads Mall is an enclosed shopping mall at 1001 Fort Crook Road in Bellevue, Nebraska. Fort Crook Road was U.S. Route 75 until the early 1990s, replaced by the Kennedy Freeway.
3.9 miNW
Park
Kenefick Park, Omaha
101 min walk • Kenefick Park is located at 100 Bancroft Street in South Omaha, Nebraska, next to the Lauritzen Gardens, Omaha's botanical gardens. Kenefick Park features "two of the greatest locomotives ever to power Union Pacific Railroad": EMD DDA40X #6900,the first of the class, and Union Pacific Big Boy #4023.
4 miN
Museum, Architecture, History museum
Grenville M. Dodge House, Council Bluffs
102 min walk • The Grenville M. Dodge House is a historic house museum in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. This Second Empire mansion, built in 1869, was the home of Grenville M. Dodge, a Union Army general, politician, and a major figure in the development of the railroads across the American West.
3.2 miSW
41°10'49"N • 95°54'56"W
Fontenelle Forest, Bellevue
83 min walk • Natural attraction, Nature and wildlife, Park
4.1 miNW
Hotel, Gambling, Nightlife
Ameristar Casino Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs
105 min walk • Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs is a riverboat casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on the Missouri River directly across from Omaha, Nebraska. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn National Gaming.
4.1 miW
Park, Baseball field
Brown Park, Omaha
106 min walk • Brown Park is located at 5708 South 15th Street in the Brown Park neighborhood of South Omaha, Nebraska. The baseball field at the park is more than 100 years old, and hosted games played by Ty Cobb and others.
4.7 miSW
41°8'11"N • 95°53'44"W
Bellevue Little Theatre, Bellevue
120 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater