Mount Vernon Gardens, Public park in Douglas County, United States.
Mount Vernon Gardens is a public park in Douglas County featuring expansive green spaces with maintained pathways, seating areas, and landscaped zones spread across multiple acres. The property includes several sections designed for different outdoor activities.
The park was developed in the mid-20th century as Douglas County expanded and created recreational facilities for residents. This development shaped the area's infrastructure and community spaces.
The place functions as a gathering space where the community comes together for events and outdoor recreation. People use it throughout the year as a natural extension of their neighborhood routine.
The park remains open daily with multiple entry points and parking areas available for visitors. Wear sturdy shoes and bring weather protection, as conditions can change throughout the day.
The grounds feature native plant species that have been selected to thrive in the local environment. This approach creates a habitat that attracts local birds and wildlife throughout the seasons.
Location: Douglas County
Address: 6011 S 13th St, Omaha, NE 68107, USA
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 05:00-23:00
Phone: +14024445955
Website: https://parks.cityofomaha.org/parks
GPS coordinates: 41.19861,-95.93194
Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:03
Omaha and Nebraska offer art and history museums, natural parks, architectural structures, and historical sites. Visitors can explore the Henry Doorly Zoo, Joslyn Art Museum, historic districts of the Old Market, Bob Kerrey Bridge over the Missouri, and public gardens. The area also features geological formations like Chimney Rock and Scotts Bluff Monument, as well as modern cultural centers such as the Kiewit Luminarium and the Holland Center.
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