Hudson Meng Bison Kill Site - Chadron, Nebraska You will want to visit the world's largest Alberta Culture bison kill site and museum. At Hudson-Meng you will experience a moment in time, discovering how early North American hunters survived 10,000 … [Read more...]
Western Nebraska Tourism on NebraskaBeautiful.com Western Nebraska Tourism, the Panhandle region – your Nebraska Tourist Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events
Lincoln County Historical Museum – North Platte, Nebraska
Lincoln County Historical Museum - North Platte, Nebraska The Museum contains treasures of life in Lincoln County, including period room settings, china, quilts, fashions, furniture, a doctor's office, telephone office, post office, beauty shop, DAR … [Read more...]
Scotts Bluff National Monument – Gering, Nebraska
Scotts Bluff National Monument - Gering, Nebraska Named for fur trapper Hiram Scott, this imposing natural formation was originally called ma-a-pa-te ("hill that is hard to go around") by Indians in the region. Scotts Bluff, rising 800 ft … [Read more...]
Trailside Museum of Natural History – Crawford, Nebraska
Trailside Museum of Natural History - Crawford, Nebraska This one-of-a-kind exhibit features the fossils of two large bull mammoths whose tusks locked together during an Ice Age battle for dominance. During the struggle one mammoth slipped, and they … [Read more...]
Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park – North Platte, Nebraska
Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park - North Platte, Nebraska North Platte was home of the man who made the Wild West world-renowned. No one figure personifies the frontier spirit better than William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, the … [Read more...]
Union Pacific Railroad’s Bailey Yard – North Platte, Nebraska
The largest railroad classification yard in the world. It was named in honor of former Union Pacific President Edd H. Bailey. If the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers were to play here, they'd have enough room for 2,800 football fields. … [Read more...]
Wild West Memorial – North Platte, Nebraska
Wild West Memorial - North Platte, Nebraska The focus of the Wild West Memorial is the life-sized bronze statue of Buffalo Bill. Surrounding the gazebo are forty-eight U.S. state flags which represent the U.S. states visited by Cody with his Wild West … [Read more...]
Cody Park Railroad Museum – North Platte, Nebraska
Cody Park Railroad Museum - North Platte, Nebraska Enjoy seeing the engine and cars that Union Pacific donated to the city of North Platte. The Union Pacific Railroad Co. donated and installed steam locomotive UP 3977 in the railroad museum area of … [Read more...]
20th Century Veterans’ Memorial – North Platte, Nebraska
20th Century Veterans’ Memorial - North Platte, Nebraska The 20th Century Veterans’ Memorial is a permanent memorial dedicated to and honoring the military men and women of the United States who served their country during the 20th … [Read more...]
North Platte Area Children’s Museum – North Platte, Nebraska
North Platte Area Children’s Museum - North Platte, Nebraska The North Platte Area Children's Museum is a place for children and parents to enjoy a hands-on experience in learning. The Museum offers visitors a place to experience the wonder of … [Read more...]