Lincoln County Historical Museum - North Platte, NE
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member plainsdrifter358
N 41° 09.615 W 100° 47.459
14T E 349737 N 4558092
Comprehensive historical museum with huge outdoor exhibit of authentically furnished buildings from pioneer days, railroads, and other historically significant periods in the development of the region.
Waymark Code: WM2MCE
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
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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. There is a refurbished Union Pacific Caboose railroad car and Depot. You will also see the headquarters building from an 1860s Calvary Fort.
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]

Hours of Operation:
Season/Hours of Operation May 1st – last Sunday in September Monday – Saturday: 9AM – 5PM Sundays 1PM – 5PM Winter Months - Open by appointment for groups


Admission Prices:
Admission Adults (16 and over) $3 Family $8 Bus Tours $2 per person School Tours (Donation Suggested)


Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Half of a day (2-5 hours)

Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation

The attraction’s own URL: Not listed

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