Snow means sledding and cross-country skiing at the park. The Fred H. Hawkins Toboggan Runs near Riverview Lodge do not even need snow, just cold weather. Toboggans and plastic sleds can be rented. Accommodations and Food Service Peter Kiewit Lodge is the centerpiece of Mahoney State Park, with 40 spacious, well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, gift shop, game room and an array of meeting and conference rooms. All the guest rooms are heated and air-conditioned, have telephones and televisions, and 16 include sleeping lofts and fireplaces.
Most rooms have walkout decks overlooking the park or the Platte River.
Each room has two queen-size beds, and the loft rooms also have a sofa sleeper. The lodge restaurant, seating 230, serves three meals daily and features a buffet at noon Monday through Saturday and until 6 p.m. Sunday. The restaurant caters for meetings in Kiewit Lodge, Riverview Lodge and at group picnic shelters. Mahoney Park's 51 modern housekeeping cabins, tucked away in wooded hollows and ridge tops, are perfect for small groups or families and are available throughout the year. Each cabin has air-conditioning, heat, a fireplace, television, refrigerator, range and an outdoor deck and grill.