MuseumHidden gem

Kearney Archway

Kearney, Nebraska

A museum built in an arch over the interstate, telling the story of the road west.

Price
About US$15 per adult
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Kearney Archway
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The Great Platte River Road Archway spans I-80 and uses exhibits and costumed figures to tell the story of the Oregon Trail, the Pony Express and the Lincoln Highway. It is a good place to break a long Nebraska drive with kids.

Good to know

  • Allow 90 minutes
  • Walk-through audio tells the story as you go
  • Best for families and history lovers
Vehicles
Campervans fine

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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