- Zorinsky Lake Park
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park=Zorinsky Lake Park
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type=Regional
location=West Omaha
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size=1023.6 acres
opened=1993
operator=City of Omaha
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status=Open all yearZorinsky Lake Park is a park located at 156th and F streets in West
Omaha, Nebraska . Named afterSenator Edward Zorinsky of Omaha, the park has a convert|255|acre|km2|sing=onlake offering boating and fishing. The park is surrounded by convert|770|acre|km2 of public land, including convert|190|acre|km2 dedicated to wildlife management. The park is home to the Bauermeiser prairie, which houses 120 species ofplants ,birds , andwildlife . [ [https://www.nwo.usace.army.mil/html/Lake_Proj/missouririver/zorinsky.html "Zorinsky Lake"] , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved 3/23/08.]About
Zorinsky Lake Park opened in 1993 after the
US Army Corps of Engineers leased the land to the City of Omaha. The park includes twoplaygrounds , several playing fields and multiple picnic areas. [ [http://www.ci.omaha.ne.us/parks/Parks/2006parklisting.pdf "2006parklisting.pdf"] , City of Omaha. Retrieved 3/23/08.] Tree-linedtrails running through Zorinsky Lake park have some sharp turns, with signs warning about the angles. [ [http://www.alegent.com/body.cfm?xyzpdqabc=0&id=7&action=detail&ref=162 "City tries to make Zorinsky Lake trail safer"] Alegent Health. Retrieved 3/23/08.]ee also
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Parks in Omaha, Nebraska
*Trails in Omaha References
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