Great Platte River Road Archway Monument
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Step inside and embark on a riveting 180-year journey through time, delving deep into the heart-wrenching tales of those who laid the very foundation of our great nation. Prepare to be awestruck by our acclaimed exhibit, where you will not only witness the struggles and triumphs of our ancestors but also find yourself transported to another era. Feel the resonance of history within the walls of our replica sod house, inhale the essence of the past along our scenic hike/bike trail, and let nostalgia sweep over you as you feed the fish from our charming vintage bridge at the tranquil pond. Do not let this extraordinary chance slip away to connect with the very soul of America. Step into the Archway, where history breathes and unforgettable memories are woven. Plan your visit today and let the spellbinding journey unfold. Standing proudly above I-80 at Exit 275 in Kearney, NE, the Archway serves as a beacon of the unyielding American spirit. Note: Tours Stop @4:30pm.1 hour to 2 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Food and drinks, available to purchase
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Great Platte River Road Archway Monument
3060 E 1st St, , Kearney, United States, 68847-0462Walk with the pioneers over the Oregon Trail. Watch a rider make a quick stop to switch horses at a Pony Express Station. Hear Mark Twain’s account of a cross-country stagecoach trip. Relive the competition that created the first Transcontinental Railroad, and visit a travelers’ campground to hear stories of life on the Lincoln Highway. All this happened right here on the Great Platte River Road in Nebraska. Using life-size figures in elaborate scenic displays the Archway tells an inspiring American story of discovery, innovation, and adventure.
The admission price applies to the historic exhibit only. Other amenities on the Archway campus are accessible at no charge.
(Note: Last Ticket Sales @4:30pm Mon-Sunday)
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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Archway is wheelchair accessible and a limited number of loaner wheelchairs are available.
- The Archway has plenty of pull-through parking spaces for RVs, trailers, and semis.
- Just minutes east Kearney, NE, the Archway offers easy access to an abundance of hotel and restaurant options.
- Note: Last Tour Ticket Sales @ 4:30pm Mon-Sunday
- Single Admission good for anytime.
Language And Guide
Printed Guide Available In
- German
- English
- French
- Spanish
Audio Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets can be redeemed from location other than the starting point***Please ensure you have your confirmation email readily available or printed prior to the scheduled arrival date.*** Redeem your ticket upon arrival at the Archway Gift Shop. You can begin your self-guided tour at any time during our business hours. One Admission good for anytime. Last tour stops @4:30pm. Redemption LocationsCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Chicago time to receive 100% refund.
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