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Scotts Bluff National Monument

Tourist attraction

4.8(2137 reviews)
Open Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 PM
Scotts Bluff National Monument

About

Expansive, historically significant park. Boasting remnants of the Oregon trail, this 3,000-acre park features unique rock formations.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Scotts Bluff National Monument:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    190276 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE 69341
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    Phone
    (308) 436-9700
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    Hours
    Monday:8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Tuesday:8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Wednesday:8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Thursday:8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Friday:8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Saturday:8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Sunday:8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Free parking lot
  • On-site parking: On-site parking

Nearby

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