Butterfly Garden at Linton Gardens in Elkhart on Highway 17

 Where the quilt garden use to be at Linton Gardens there is now a butterfly garden.

Papillion La Vista School District and Pedestrian Overpass

 The school district office is a bit south of downtown Papillion.  The pedestrian overpass marks where it is and is between the school district office and Papillion Middle School.

Papillion Days Bench

looking north to downtown Papillion

Papillion Veterans Park Includes POW Memorial and Gold Star Memorial

 On the south wst corner of Halleck Park is reserved as a Veterans Memorial Park.  It is very well done.  especially poignant are the gold star statue and the POW/MIA statue. 

There are like ten of these with front and back covered

POW MIA Memorial

Gold Star Memorial

Downtown Papillion, First Street Plaza, City Park

 Papillion down town is very interesting with old buildings and historical plaques.  There is also the theme of butterflies, including a butterfly mural.  Throughout Papillion there are butterfly benches, and one is on Washington in this area.  There is also a nice flower garden, girl with butterfly statue and water feature.

mural downtown

                                                                     First Street Plaza

fireman butterfly

                                                                               City Park

Scout cabin

City Park under construction

This trail goes to the butterfly mural

on the bridge