- The list below includes 2 free or cheap things to do in or near Gothenburg, Nebraska, including 10 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Historic Sites, Parks and Recreation Centers.
- From Pony Express Station Gothenburg to Sod House Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gothenburg.
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7.8 Miles
An original Pony Express station now located in a park, the Pony Express Station Gothenburg is an historic landmark now dedicated to preserving the history of the Pony Express. The park also offers a rest stop or picnic locale for travellers.
3.7 Miles
The Sod House Museum explores pioneer history from 1893 – 1920 through tours, educational programs and special events. The main exhibit includes Oklahoma's only sod house, along with artifacts and exhibits illustrating the daily life of a pioneer.
26.8 Miles
93%
44 votes
606 Heartland Road, Lexington, NE 68850
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Home to more than 100 vehicles, the Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles features tanks, helicopters, jeeps, weapons and memorabilia from WWI through to the Persian Gulf conflict.
31.5 Miles
97%
31 votes
Southeast corner of US-83 & I-80 exit 177, North Platte, NE 91031
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A monument dedicated to the veterans of the 20th century is America's 20th Century Veterans' Memorial. The monument stands to remember those who served during World War I, World War II, the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
33.2 Miles
An indoor and outdoor amusement facility, Cody Go Karts, Inc. offers a variety of attractions, including multiple kinds of go kart tracks, bumper boats, adventure miniature golf, water slides, and a game room.
33.5 Miles
76%
21 votes
301 East State Farm Road, North Platte, NE 69101
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North Platte's Lake Mahoney State Recreation Area is popular for swimming, camping, barbequeing, fishing and boating. It has a limited number of electrical hookups, vault toilets and facilities for gutting fish.
34.2 Miles
Part of the Cody Park recreation area, the Cody Park swimming pool offers a swimming area for individuals and families from Memorial Day through Labor Day. There is a concession stand, kids rides and the historic 1913 Herschell-Spikeman Carousel.
34.3 Miles
North Platte's Mall Cinema III is part of the Carmike theater chain. A movie theater multiplex, it screens primarily first run Hollywood movies with digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees and other specials.
34.6 Miles
83%
12 votes
314 North Jeffers, North Platte, NE 69101
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A variety of different areas are offered for exploration and learning within the North Platte Area Children's Museum. Interactive exhibits are available in Medical World, Market World, and Fine Arts World.
34.8 Miles
North Platte, Nebraska is home to Cody Park, a unique area that features picnic spots, trails, chilren's rides, food stands and an ornate, working antique carousel. Cody Park also has a large collection of animals.