Walter Scott Jr. Observation Tower, Mahoney State Park
Posted by: NevaP
N 41° 02.048 W 096° 18.909
14T E 725695 N 4546019
From this tower there's a spectacular view of the Platte River in eastern Nebraska.
Waymark Code: WM295H
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2007
Views: 131
This 70 foot tower stands on a high river bluff above the Platte River at the north west corner of Eugene Mahoney State Park, midway between Lincoln and Omaha.
There's a great view in all directions of the river, I-80 and the wooded hills of the park.
Parking is available near the base of the tower.
Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 70.00
Difficulty:
Opening times and fees: A daily or annual state park permit is required for entrance to the park.
Parking Area: N 41° 02.035 W 096° 18.900
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Visit Instructions:
Please log only if you have been up there and you must include a photo of the scenic view from the top.