Attractions in North Platte, Nebraska

Amusements

Cody Go-Karts 308-534-8277
805 Halligan Drive, North Platte, NE 69101
I-80 & Highway 83
Go-karts, bumper boats, mini golf, water slides, a train, game room, concessions, and more can be enjoyed by the whole family. more info
Fort Cody Trading Post 308-532-8081
I - 80 and US 83, North Platte, NE 69101
Miniature replica of Wild West show runs on the half hour. more info map

Bailey Railroad Yards 308-532-4729
World's largest reclassification yard. Day or night, you get a panoramic view of entire facility from observation deck. more info map
Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center 308-532-9920
Shining gold for 15 stories above the Union Pacific Bailey Yards, this will be a landmark attraction for train enthusiasts for all ages. Unique audiovisuals, exhibits of... more info map

North Platte Public Library 308-535-8036
120 Fourth Street, North Platte, NE 69101
This library has over 90,000 books plus offers audio tapes, CDs, magazines, newspapers, children's story times, and a technology learning center. more info map

Art & Gift Gallery, The 308-534-1946
516 North Dewey Street, North Platte, NE 69101
"The largest selection of contemporary, original art in Southwest Nebraska." Its five gallery rooms feature oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings, pencil drawings,... more info
Lincoln County Historical Museum 308-534-5640
2403 N Buffalo, North Platte, NE 69103
The famous World War II Canteen is adjacent to Buffalo Bill Ranch. Tools, weapons, wagons, and other artifacts displayed in a restored Old West town. more info
North Platte Area Children's Museum 308-532-3512
314 Jeffers St., North Platte, NE 69101
Historic Carnegie Library building
Hands-on, interactive museum allowing children to explore the wonders of science, technology, culture, and the arts in a unique environment. more info map
Stones & Bones Gallery and Emporium 308-368-7400 or 308-530-8626
105 East 2nd Street, Hershey, NE 69143
Located in Downtown Hershey
Stones & Bones' collection includes western and wildlife art and native Stone-age artifacts from rural western Nebraska. more info

Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park
US 83 north to US 30, then west 2 mi and north
Home to william F "Buffalo Bill" Cody, creator of the Wild West Show. The ranch house and barn are open for tours from April to October. State Recreation Area. more info map
Lake Maloney State Recreation Area 308-535-8025
6 mi south on US 83
Reservoir offers camping, fishing, boating, picnicking, and other outdoor fun. Modern shower/latrine at outlet area. more info map

Feather River Vineyards 308-696-0078
5700 East State Farm Road, North Platte, NE 69101
Feather River Vineyards' 37 acres include Edelwiess, Seyval, Reisling, LaCrosse, Marechal Foch, Frontanec, St. Croix, and Marguette. more info