Bennington, Nebraska is a city within the Metropolitan area of Omaha. The population is less than 1,000, which means this is a friendly, charming, small town. Bennington is the type of community you can come home to and get to know your neighbors. With Omaha just ten minutes away, you can easily get to all the shopping, dining, arts events, attractions and recreational activities that the big city offers, but still come home to this close-knit community at the end of the day. Bennington is a safe town, perfect for families.
Families moving to and searching for homes for sale in Bennington, NE will be pleased not only with the charm of a small town, but the activities available to do. There are plenty of activities available for children living in Bennington. During the summer there is a wonderful Farmers Market for residents and visitors to stock up on local produce. In June, there is an annual celebration, known as Bennington Daze, which includes games, a parade, street dances, sports tournaments, movie-in-the-park and more. There are also various planned summer activities, as well as semi-annual garage sales.
There are several activities and recreational options for residents of Bennington properties to enjoy. With Omaha just ten minutes away, residents can take a day to benefit from all that is available. Some of the things to do in Bennington and nearby Omaha include:
• Baseball Complex and Basketball Court (North 158th Plaza in Bennington)
• Centennial Park (Main Street in Bennington)
• Johns-Bohn Park (162nd and Bennington Road in Bennington)
• Tim Ohrt Park (152nd and Bennington Road in Bennington)
• Volleyball, Tennis, Basketball Courts, Soccer Complex (162nd and Bennington Road in Bennington)
• Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
• Boulder Creek Amusement Park
• Fun Plex
• General Crook House Museum
• Gerald R. Ford Birthsite and Gardens
• Heartland of America Park
• Joslyn Art Museum
• Joslyn Castle
• Mallory Kountze Planetarium
• Neale Woods Nature Center
• Omaha Botanical Gardens
• Omaha Children’s Museum
• Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo
• The Durham Museum
• The Amazing Pizza Machine
• Union Pacific Railroad Museum
• Zorinsky Lake and Recreation Area
If you are looking for a charming little town to search for a home, then Bennington real estate is a great place to start looking. Families with school-age children have the great schools of Bennington Elementary and Bennington Secondary to attend. If you are ready to start your search for Bennington homes for sale, having a real estate agent with knowledge of the area is invaluable. Contact me, David Matney, to help you with all your Bennington property needs.
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