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Lincoln County Raceway 5015 Rodeo Rd • (720) 404-0400 Home to Saturday night dirt track entertainment, the raceway is IMCA sanctioned and also has special nights where the Mod Lites, Sprint Cars, Dwarfs, and more are invited to entertain the entire family! The JR Raceway creates the opportunity for kids to experience the thrill of dirt track, go kart racing, in a safe and controlled environment. For an updated schedule, visit them online at bstpromotions.com/lincoln-county-raceway- north-platte-ne. North Platte Area Children's Museum 314 N Jeffers St • (308) 532-3512 The North Platte Area Children's Museum is the only hands-on children's learning center in the area. The Museum offers children and families an opportunity to learn about science, culture, arts and technology in a fun, safe, hands-on environment. For more information visit NPChildrensMuseum.com. North Platte Rec Center 1300 S McDonald Rd • (308) 535-6772 The North Platte Rec Center is a large recreational venue that offers many opportunities for fitness, recreation, swimming, weightlifting, cardio exercise, sports, a variety of exercise classes, hot tub, sauna, gymnasiums, locker areas, and a concession stand. Included in the new recreational upgrades, scheduled to open this summer, are a turf area with climbing wall and batting cages, two pools with water slides, a zip line, and an aquatic Ninja Cross obstacle course. There is also classroom space for community events. For renovation updates, check the city of North Platte website at northplattene.gov .
can take in the surrounding openness of North Platte while playing this highly rated course or by indulging in your favorite beverage and a long list of menu items at their Clubhouse Restaurant, Another Round Bar & Grill. Course ratings: Red – 70.1/133, White – 68.8/111, Blue – 69.6/113. GolfRiversEdgeNP.com. Historic Sites, Museums & Monuments The five major branches of the armed forces and conflicts of the 20th century are presented to honor the men and women who served our country. This memorial consists of extraordinary bronze statues, a 15-foot brick mural and thousands of personalized brick monuments on display. Newly added is the Law Enforcement Memorial, located at Iron Horse Park, where Law Enforcement, families and the public in general can visit to pay their respects and honor the memories of these fallen heroes. Buffalo Bill State Historical Park 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Rd • (308) 535-8035 North Platte was home to Buffalo Bill, known for his Wild West Show, military status, and buffalo hunting. These breathtaking grounds are home to Cody's Victorian home and extravagant horse barn. This park contains historical memorabilia, tours, as well as camping and recreational opportunities. 20th Century Veterans Memorial and Law Enforcement Memorial 2811 South Jeffers • (308) 532-6579 On the east end of Cody Park, you will find a Railroad Museum featuring the only Challenger 3900 series steam locomotive on constant public display in the world. There is also a 6900 series diesel locomotive with several rail cars and a caboose. Each of these locomotives allows you to climb aboard and view the railroad memorabilia inside. There is a fully restored railroad depot to explore. At the entrance to Cody Park, you’ll find the Wild West Memorial. The centerpiece of the exhibit is the larger-than-life sized bronze statue of Buffalo Bill donated to the city of North Platte by the citizens of Great Britain. Surrounding the gazebo are the flags of the states and foreign countries in which Cody performed with his Wild West Show. Cody Park Railroad Museum 1402 N Jeffers St • (308) 535-6700 Cody Park Wild West Memorial 1400 N Jeffers St • (308) 535-6706
10847 Dormie Rd • Maxwell • (402) 243-5444 GrayBull is an all new 18-hole, 7,181 yards, par 72 private golf club experience from the ground up in the Nebraska Sandhills. Featuring the Dormie standard of first-class facilities, pristine course conditions, and 60 beds onsite for members to make the most of the evening. dormienetwork.com/graybull. Indian Meadows 2746 W Walker Rd • (308) 532-6955 Indian Meadows Golf Course is a 9-hole, 3,250 yard, par 36 public course with numerous trees, a pond, creek and sand traps to keep you challenged. It features a fully-stocked Pro Shop, a driving range and putting green that are available for practice. Course Ratings: 70/114. Lake Maloney Golf Club is an 18-hole course with rolling terrain that offers a few level lies, sand, and trees can get in the way on several holes. It is a challenging regulation course, par 72. The most difficult hole is the par 4 thirteenth. Not only is it appropriately numbered, it is long, uphill, and plays into the prevailing wind. When you finally arrive at the green you are rewarded with a view of the lake and a cool breeze off of the water. Lake Maloney Golf Club is fun and convenient to I-80. For more information visit LakeMaloneyGolf.com. Oregon Trail Golf Course IndianMeadowsGolfCourse.com. Lake Maloney Golf Association 608 Birdie Lane • (308) 532-9998 31200 Tower Rd • Sutherland • (308) 386-4653 Enjoy golfing on this 9-hole golf course on the scenic north shore of the Sutherland Reservoir. Wide fairways and large greens are inviting to any golfer while the rolling hills and grass bunkers can challenge the skill of seasoned players. The Oregon Trail Golf Course and Campground sits one mile south of Interstate 80. Par 36. Course Ratings: White – 34.2/104, Blue – 35.1/107. villageofsutherland. com/oregon-trails-golf-course . River’s Edge Golf Course 1008 W 18th St • (308) 532-7550 River’s Edge is a private, 18-hole golf course nestled in beautiful North Platte. A par 70 course, River’s Edge is level with a mix of old and young trees and a creek that is integrated through the course. River’s Edge Golf Club provides carts on a very walking friendly golf course. Golfers
Splash Pad in Memorial Park 1200 E 4th St • (308) 535-6724
The perfect place for small children to cool off on a hot summer day, the Betty Keenan Memorial splash pad is located right in Memorial Park at E 4th Street in North Platte. The park and splash pad are free and open to everyone from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day during the summer. If you’re looking for a great way to cool down with the kiddos just head on down. VisitNorthPlatte.com/directory-posts/splash- pad-in-memorial-park.
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