Beatrice Vacations

This historic park commemorates the Homestead Act of 1862 on Daniel Freeman's original claim site. Explore prairie trails, visit the 1867 Palmer-Epard Cabin, and discover how pioneers shaped America's westward expansion.

Riverside Park is just one of the places to see in Beatrice, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Trail A Trailhead offers a peaceful 4.5-mile riverside journey along the Big Blue River with gentle paths and wildlife viewing. Perfect for morning walks when the light softens the Nebraska landscape.

This 300-acre park offers a tranquil escape around a pristine 150-acre lake perfect for boating and fishing. Enjoy the swimming beach or hike the scenic trail through diverse landscapes rich with seasonal wildlife.

This historic 66-acre green space offers playgrounds, a duck pond, and scenic trails along the Big Blue River. Enjoy a peaceful picnic under mature trees or try the disc golf course for active recreation.

Charles Park, Beatrice's first public park established in 1914, sits adjacent to the historic Carnegie Building. Enjoy its restored green spaces for a peaceful picnic or quiet afternoon read in the heart of downtown.

After visiting Beatrice Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Beatrice. Find time to visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

After visiting Frolick Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Beatrice. Find time to visit the spas in this family-friendly area.