Treat yourself to a sweet experience at Double Dips Ice Creamery, located in the freshly renovated Canteen District. Indulge in a deliciously unique glazed donut ice cream sandwich or a decadent waffle sundae, made with your choice from an impressive selection of 24 mouthwatering ice cream flavors…
Step back in time with the Downtown Historic Walking Tour in North Platte, NE! This guided tour takes you through the heart of the city, where you'll discover the rich history behind its charming buildings, historic landmarks, and hidden gems. Learn about the town’s railroad heritage, early…
North Platte is the home to the man who made the Wild West famous. Nobody personifies the frontier spirit better than William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, the west's most colorful showman. Visitors will get to know Buffalo Bill, the man and the legend, with a tour of his home and Scout's Rest Ranch show…
The Lincoln County Historical Museum proudly showcases an inspiring exhibit dedicated to the North Platte Canteen, a heartfelt tribute to the incredible spirit of the community during WWII. At a time when soldiers made brief stops in North Platte, locals came together to provide nourishment and…
The Canteen Memorial honors the remarkable story of the North Platte Canteen, a grassroots effort during World War II where local residents welcomed and served millions of soldiers passing through the town. Located where the Union Pacific Depot that housed the Canteen used to stand, the memorial…
Over the years roadside souvenir stands have been given a bad name, well this is one shop that’s worth the trip. It’s not just any souvenir shop, inside you’ll find a museum, a two-headed calf and a plethora of off the wall goodies to commemorate your trip. The back portion of the Fort Cody building…
The NEBRASKAland Days Rodeo is one of the premier rodeo events in the country, attracting top PRCA competitors for four thrilling nights of action. Held at the Wild West Arena, this high-energy event is a highlight of the annual NEBRASKAland Days celebration, featuring bull riding, barrel racing…
The busy crossroads of the Eisenhower Memorial Interstate System, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Highway, is the perfect location for this 20th Century Veterans Memorial. The Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard as well as the volunteers of the North Platte Canteen are…
North Platte's Cody Park is the site of the world's first spectator rodeo, hosted by Buffalo Bill Cody in 1882. It went on to become the Wild West Show and the Cowboy Exhibition evolved into the modern sport of Rodeo. The Memorial consists of a life-size statue of Buffalo Bill donated by the…
Nebraska’s oldest National Cemetery, Fort McPherson is the final resting place of veterans of the Spanish American War, Indian Wars, World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf War and Iraq. Four Medal of Honor recipients rest here, three of whom served during the Indian Wars and one who…
North Platte’s See-it-All Tour
The North Platte’s See-it-All Tour is the ultimate way to experience everything this historic…
Two-Day Mystery Tour
The Two-Day Mystery Tour in North Platte is an exciting adventure filled with surprises at every…
One-Day Mystery Tour
Discover all that North Platte has to offer in the great outdoors during this mystery tour not for…
Train Tour
North Platte is home to the Largest Classification Railyard in the world, Bailey Yard! (And much…
Wild West Experience
Celebrate North Platte's old west heritage with the Ride with the Wild Bunch Itinerary! This fun…