Ushers Ridge is a majestic residential neighborhood surrounded by trees overlooking the Cedar River. On Seminole Valley Trail NE there are many wooded lots and a few premier lots that flow down to the Cedar River. Ushers Ridge is next door to Ushers Ferry Historic Village and a short walk from Seminole Valley Park. Other amenities in the surrounding community include Twin Pines Golf Course, Xavier High School, Ellis Golf Course, Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School, Manhattan/Robbins Lake Park and a commercial area with restaurants and shopping.