Neighborhood Highlights

The Mirada is perfectly positioned just off 14th Street & Yankee Hill Road, placing you in one of Lincoln’s most dynamic and convenient areas. This neighborhood blends established destinations with exciting new businesses and amenities that make everyday living easy and fun.

Surrounding neighborhoods like Vavrina Meadows, Yankee Hill Business Center, and the expanding Harvest Hills mixed-use area bring an ever-growing mix of shopping, dining, services, and entertainment. You’re minutes from big-name retail such as Scheels, Costco, and ALDI, as well as local boutiques and specialty stores that continue to open along the commercial corridors.

For recreation and fitness, the area offers plenty of options for all ages — from youth activities in the business center to bike-friendly trails and outdoor spaces. Nature lovers can explore Wilderness Park, enjoy golf at Wilderness Ridge, or take advantage of Lincoln’s extensive trail system for walking, jogging, and cycling.

New & Noteworthy Local Businesses

  • The Canvas Event Studio – A new and stylish venue rental studio on Cody Drive designed for intimate gatherings, creative events, photoshoots, workshops, celebrations, and more. The bright, versatile space makes it easy to host memorable occasions right in south Lincoln, with flexible rental options and a welcoming atmosphere for both personal and small business use.

Nearby Shopping & Services

In addition to big-box retailers like Costco and ALDI, you’ll find a growing variety of local shops and service businesses close by — from salons and wellness providers to everyday needs like grocery and specialty food shops.

Restaurants & Dining Options

There’s truly something for every taste just minutes from The Mirada, including long-standing favorites and newer local spots:

  • National and casual options: Panda Express, Chipotle, Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A, Panera Bread, IHOP

  • Local and sit-down favorites: Ollie & Hobbes Craft Kitchen, Paris Banh Mi Cafe Bakery, High Society Cheesecake, Runza Restaurant, Zhang’s Cuisine, Taj Ali Middle Eastern Restaurant, Sakura Japanese Restaurant & Ramen

  • Plenty of coffee, grab-and-go, and fast casual choices for every meal and mood

Recreation, Schools & Family Amenities

The neighborhood offers abundant recreation with parks, trails, fitness studios, and golf courses nearby — perfect for outdoor activities and weekend fun. Local childcare and schools serving the area include several highly regarded preschools and public schools, making this location ideal for families looking for convenience and community.