Dog-Friendly Activities in Taylor, NE

Here are the dog-friendly activities closest to Taylor. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners.

Dog Island

Grand Island, NE

Dog Island Fido is invited to play at the pet-friendly Dog Island in Grand Island, NE. This off-leash facility contains two separate areas for small and large pups. Dog Island is a great road trip stop, just a few miles from I-80. Outside the fence are swimming opportunities and trails to do with your pup. See Details

Golden Spike Tower & Visitor Center

North Platte, NE

Golden Spike Tower & Visitor Center Golden Spike Tower & Visitor Center is a dog-friendly attraction in North Platte, NE. They welcome your large pets inside the lobby area as long as they're on a leash. If your pet can be carried, you can hold them throughout the attraction. They also have a fenced-in courtyard where your furry friend can stretch their legs. Waste bags are available. See Details

Waggin' Tails Bark Park

North Platte, NE

Waggin' Tails Bark Park The 2.6-acre Waggin' Tails Bark Park in North Platte, NE is fenced in with a separate area for small dogs, water fountains and benches. Parking is available near the park off of West Leota Street. See Details

Hastings Dog Park

Hastings, NE

Hastings Dog Park Bring Fido to play at Hastings Dog Park in Nebraska. The park contains one area that allows all pups of all sizes to play. There is also a surrounding field around the fenced-in area with a mowed path to enjoy. See Details

Kearney Hike and Bike Trail

Kearney, NE

Kearney Hike and Bike Trail Kearney Hike and Bike Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Kearney! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Pioneer's Path (part of Cottonmill to Ft. Kearney Trail). Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Smith Falls State Park

Valentine, NE

Smith Falls State Park Dogs can join their owners for fun at the pet-friendly Smith Falls State Park in Valentine, NE. This recreation area is home to the state's highest waterfall and contains sections of the Niobrara River. Take your leashed furry friend along the trails in the woods. See Details

Mormon Island State Recreation Area

Doniphan, NE

Mormon Island State Recreation Area Mormon Island State Recreation Area is a pet-friendly spot off the highway in Doniphan, NE. Your leashed canine companion can tag along to experience outdoor fun. Amenities include accessible fishing piers, wildlife viewing and picnicking opportunities. Remember to stay informed about hunting seasons, ensure you have a valid park permit and that Fido can't enter the water. See Details

Meadowlark North Dog Park

Kearney, NE

Meadowlark North Dog Park Fido is invited to play at Meadowlark North Dog Park in Kearney, NE. The fenced-in facility has two separate areas for small and large dogs to play. Amenities in each include play obstacles, benches and shade. See Details

Bolo Beer Co.

Valentine, NE

Bolo Beer Co. Bolo Beer Co. is a pet-friendly brewery in Valentine, NE, where Fido is welcome both inside the taproom and in the outdoor area. They craft a diverse and approachable beer lineup using fresh, pure water from the Ogallala Aquifer, infusing local character into every brew. Their roster includes everything from a clean, slightly sweet pilsner-style “Aquifer,” to flavorful IPAs like the citrusy “Americus,” and richer ales such as the caramel-and-roasty “Waggle.” See Details

Valentine National Wildlife Refuge

Valentine, NE

Valentine National Wildlife Refuge The Valentine National Wildlife Refuge is a dog-friendly area of natural beauty that Fido can share with animals in their natural habitat in Nebraska. If your pup is in a moving car, the refuge asks that windows be kept partially rolled up so they can’t jump out if they see any wildlife. See Details

Cowboy Recreation and Nature Trail

Valentine, NE

Cowboy Recreation and Nature Trail Cowboy Recreation and Nature Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Valentine! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Cowboy Trail (Open Segments). Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Yanney Heritage Park

Kearney, NE

Yanney Heritage Park Bring Fido to explore the dog-friendly Yanney Heritage Park in Kearney, NE. This 80-acre outdoor recreation space offers a range of amenities for visitors, including playgrounds, fishing piers, picnic shelters, walking paths, a lake and much more. Dogs must be leashed during your visit. See Details

Bark Park Omaha

Springfield, NE

Bark Park Omaha Bark Park Omaha is a private, 5+ acre dog park located in Springfield, NE, offering exclusive access on a per-visit basis. When you visit, you and your dogs have the entire park to yourselves, ensuring a peaceful and secure environment, free from city distractions. For pricing details and to schedule your visit, please visit their website. See Details

Happy Hound Retreat Dog Park

North Platte, NE

Happy Hound Retreat Dog Park Fido is invited to play at Happy Hound Retreat Dog Park in North Platte, NE. The park contains two separate areas for small and large dogs to play. In total, the outdoor facility is 5.2 acres. See Details

Tractor Supply Co.

Grand Island, NE

Tractor Supply Co. Tractor Supply Co. is a pet-friendly store in Grand Island, NE. Leashed pups are welcome to join you inside as you browse the aisles. They offer products for home improvement, agriculture, lawn and garden maintenance, and pet care. See Details

Dannebrog Trail

Dannebrog, NE

Dannebrog Trail Dannebrog Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Dannebrog! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Dannebrog Rail-Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

TA Grand Island

Alda, NE

TA Grand Island TA Grand Island is a pet-friendly road trip stop in Alda, NE, off exit 305. This location offers waste bags and plenty of grass for your furry friend to stretch their legs. TA and Petro Travel Stores also carry a variety of pet care products. See Details

Betty's Trail (part of Cottonmill to Ft. Kearney Trail)

Kearney, NE

Betty's Trail (part of Cottonmill to Ft. Kearney Trail) The Betty's Trail (part of Cottonmill to Ft. Kearney Trail) is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Kearney! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Betty's Trail (part of Cottonmill to Ft. Kearney Trail). Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Happy Jack Chalk Mine

Scotia, NE

Happy Jack Chalk Mine Happy Jack Chalk Mine is a pet-friendly company in Scotia, NE. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome to join their humans on tours of the mine, one of the most unusual sites of geological interest on the Great Plains. You'll also find hiking trails, picnic areas, scenic views and over 150 varieties of native plant life in the area. See Details

L.E. Ray Park

Grand Island, NE

L.E. Ray Park L.E. Ray Park is a pet-friendly attraction in Grand Island, NE. Fido can tag along to go disc golfing, fishing, swimming or at their dog park facility. The swimming area offers sand for you to relax with your furry friend. See Details