The Great Platte River Road Archway Monument
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A unique monument and museum spanning Interstate 80 in Kearney, Nebraska, chronicling 180 years of American history and cross-continental travel.

πŸ“œ Monument and museum spanning Interstate 80 in Kearney, Nebraska.
πŸ” Chronicles 180 years of American history along the Great Platte River Road.

Why Go

✨ Unique architecture, built directly over I-80.
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Immersive self-guided journey through American history.
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family-friendly exhibits with life-size figures and audio tours.
πŸ›οΈ Explore a massive gift shop with unique, local products.

Why Avoid

🚫 Camping not permitted in parking area.
⏱️ Parking limited to 8 hours only.

Tips

β™Ώ Barrier-free accessibility, wheelchairs available.
πŸ• Service and emotional support animals welcome inside.
πŸ—ΊοΈ Visit Kearney Visitors Bureau for local accommodations and attractions.

Cost

πŸ’° Adults $15, Senior $13, Military $12, Youth (6-12) $7, 5 & under Free.

Hours

πŸ•’ Open year-round. Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm. Last tour 4:30pm.
🚫 Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Easter.
🧹 Closed January 26-30 for cleaning/maintenance.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Free for cars, buses, semis, RVs. Plenty of pull-through spaces.
8-hour limit, no camping.

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