Hiking and Walking in Lincoln
Love to walk or take a hike? Lincoln offers seemingly endless options that are not just beautiful, but also a great workout. Before setting out on any Lincoln hike, make sure you have adequate water....
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Explore Lincoln’s Trail System
by Ingrid Holmquist Lincoln is known for many things—Husker football, the University, people who are “Nebraska nice” and the State Capitol building—but among planning communities across the nation, it’s also known for another secret charm:...
Lincoln Joins the Bike Sharing World
by Kellee Van Bruggen With an extensive trail system, and a new protected bikeway in downtown Lincoln, the Capital City is already a great bicycling community. Now, a new bike share system will enable more...
Lincoln’s Best Walks
By Becky Seth Lincoln is such a walk-able city, where scenic parks, paths and trails abound. If you love short runs or walks, or to just ramble in and around the city, writer and naturalist...
Take a Breath: Parks, Golf and Swimming
By Becky Seth Parks are the breathing spaces of a city. Lincoln has 125 parks with 6,000 acres of life-enhancing green space. They range from small mini-parks with plants and perhaps a sculpture, to the...
Trails Are Calling
by Becky Seth There is a reason that Lincoln has been recognized as both a bike and walk friendly community. Beckoning both residents and visitors, commuters and recreation-seekers, the 131 miles of trails are consistently...
Holmes Lake Dog Park is a Popular Spot
When it comes to exercise for canines and their owners, the Holmes Lake Dog Park can’t be beat. Dogs can enjoy freedom from leashes while romping through the 26-acre park. Wade Uldrich, who accompanies his...
Come Take a Walk
Walking is healthful exercise and an opportunity to savor your surroundings as you go. Lincoln has a wonderful selection of routes from which to choose, including both urban and ‘wilder’ options. Here is a possible...
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