The Top 9 Attractions around Lexington
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Lexington. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Lexington is a region where 9
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 1, 2025
Rice Creek North Regional Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Rice Creek Regional Trail near Mounds View is split into a northern and a western section. The northern section follows the name-giving Rice Creek and encircles two little ponds while passing through woodlands and open meadows.
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Islands of Peace
Highlight • River
This 8-acre park consists of three islands located in the Mississippi River. While Chase Island is accessible on foot, the other two can be reached by water or enjoyed from …
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Rice Creek West Regional Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Rice Creek West Regional Trail is a 4-mile-long trail that connects Creekview Park with Locke County Park. The trail is full paved and takes you through beautiful woodland scenery.
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Island Lake
Highlight • Lake
Island Lake is home to Island Lake County Park and Island Lake playgrounds. With operating hours from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m., the park offers plenty of car parking and …
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Manomin Park on Rice Creek and the Mississippi River
Highlight • Rest Area
Manomin County Park covers 15 acres at the confluence of Rice Creek and the Mississippi River, hosting diverse wildlife, including various bird species such as Great Blue Heron. The park …
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