Platte River Scenic Trails
Places to Visit
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The Lincoln Highway connected the East and West coasts by an automobile highway, and today it follows Highway 30 along the Platte River Scenic Trails byway.
Location on Byway: NE
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In 20 years The Mormon Pioneer Trail carried over 70,000 Mormons to Utah where they could practice their religion in peace.
Directions: NE
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North Platte was home to Buffalo Bill Cody for 35 years, and the history of the area combined with many recreational opportunities make North Platte a wonderful stop on the byway.
Location on Byway: NE
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The Oregon Trail carried over a half million pioneers West to settle the frontier of America.
Location on Byway: Ne
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The Pony Express Trail followed much of the same route as the Oregon Trail in order to bring the mail to those who had settled in the West.
Directions: NE
