Dinosaurs will be grazing along the bison plains of Ashland this spring. The Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park in Ashland, Nebraska, will open for its season on Saturday, March 25. Coming May 5th, the special attraction “Jurassic Adventure.”
In a press release, the Superintendent of the Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park Gary Pettit:
“We always look forward to welcoming visitors back to the Wildlife Safari Park, but especially this year to celebrate the 25th anniversary…We plan to make this an extra-special year, kicking off with dinosaurs arriving May 5 for Jurassic Adventure. What a great way to celebrate! We hope more people than ever will come out to the Park and explore!”
During the “Jurassic Adventure” attraction, life-like robotic dinosaurs will be scattered throughout the Park at the Wildlife Safari Park. Visitors will be able to see dinosaurs freely roaming the grounds, dig in fossil pits, and can consult a Jurassic Adventure Guide Map identifying all the things to learn, see and do at the Park.
Dinosaurs will be arriving to Wilderness Park on May 5 and staying through October 1. The center will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through October.
As a celebration for being voted #1 Safari Park by USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, The Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park are offering free admission to all children under the age of 12 on Saturday, March 25.
Jurassic Adventure is included with Wildlife Safari Park admission and membership. The price for adults, ages 12 to 64, is $12. The price per child, ages 3 to 11, is $10, and a senior’s admission, ages 65 and older, is $11. Military personnel receive $1 off in all categories. More details on the center can be found here: www.wildlifesafaripark.com
(Photo Courtesy: The Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park)