Zorinsky Lake Park

Zorinsky Lake Park
View toward dam from north side of lake
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TypeRegional
LocationWest Omaha
Coordinates41°13′08″N 96°10′02″W / 41.21889°N 96.16722°W / 41.21889; -96.16722
Area1,023.6 acres (414.2 ha)
Created1993
Operated byCity of Omaha
StatusOpen all year

Zorinsky Lake Park is a park located at 156th and F streets in West Omaha, Nebraska. Named after Senator Edward Zorinsky of Omaha, the park has a 255-acre (103 ha) lake offering boating and fishing. The park is surrounded by 770 acres (310 ha) of public land, including 190 acres (77 ha) dedicated to wildlife management. The park is home to the Bauermeister prairie, which houses 120 species of plants, birds, and wildlife.[1]

  1. ^ "Zorinsky Lake", U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved 3/23/08. Archived April 13, 2006, at the Wayback Machine