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Legacy of the Plains Museum is a dedicated caretaker of our ancestral legacy. Our legacy is tied to the land, linking the first human inhabitants to ranchers who find stone tools, linking growers irrigating with North Platte River water to the Oregon Trail pioneers who traveled along that river. Our central objectives include: • Promoting an appreciation for traditional agricultural techniques, machinery, and knowledge in the unique High Plains environment. • Exploring the cultural and ethnic diversity of this region, including the unique perspectives of Native Americans, Japanese Americans, Mexican Americans, and Volga Germans. • Preserving the stories of historic trails and travelers. • Providing interactive, hands-on experiences to help visitors understand the origins of their food and how communities have grown in this region of the American West. See more information on the official website. Legacy of the Plains Museum Kid Friendly, Outdoor Activities, Historic Located on the Oregon Trail, it features an impressive collection of pioneer and early community artifacts, antique tractors, an 80-acre working farm, a historic farmstead, and much more! Legacy of the Plains Museum is a dedicated caretaker of our ancestral legacy. Our legacy is tied to the land, linking the first human inhabitants to ranchers who find stone tools, linking growers irrigating with North Platte River water to the Oregon Trail pioneers who traveled along that river. Our central objectives include: • Promoting an appreciation for traditional agricultural techniques, machinery, and knowledge in the unique High Plains environment. • Exploring the cultural and ethnic diversity of this region, including the unique perspectives of Native Americans, Japanese Americans, Mexican Americans, and Volga Germans. • Preserving the stories of historic trails and travelers. • Providing interactive, hands-on experiences to help visitors understand the origins of their food and how communities have grown in this region of the American West. See more information on the official website. Website: Phone Number: Address: http://legacyoftheplains.org/ (308) 436-1989 2930 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE 69341, USA Previous To update the page in any way, please contact us here. Next

Joe Nichols, born in Cooperstown, NY, is a multifaceted individual with a diverse range of experiences. He graduated from Fort Plain Central Schools in Fort Plain, NY, before pursuing his higher education at SUNY (State University of New York) in Johnstown, NY. It was during his formative years that his passion for aviation took flight, nurtured by his stepfather who managed Nellis Field Airport and served as a flight instructor in Fort Plain, NY. From 1970 to 2005, Joe built a successful career in telephone communications, working for esteemed companies such as GTE, General Telephone, Continental Telephone, and Frontier Communications. In 1983, he established his own venture, Executone Business Telephones, which he owned and operated until its acquisition in 2005, subsequently transforming into Mobius Communications. Additionally, from 2008 to 2013, he dedicated his talents to Great Lakes Aviation in Scottsbluff, serving in customer service. Joe's involvement in his community and various organizations is admirable. Throughout the years, he has actively participated in the Big Brother Program and held significant positions such as President of the Twin City Tree Commission, board member of the Scottsbluff Rural Fire Protection District, board member of Northwest Kansas Technical College, and past member of Kiwanis of Scottsbluff. Notably, since 1983, he has volunteered as a firefighter and Lieutenant on the WNRA ARFF, demonstrating his commitment to public safety. Beyond his professional and community engagements, Joe is a dedicated family man. He proudly shares his life with two sons, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Together with his son and family, he also raises Red Angus and American Aberdeen Black and Red Angus. Excited to contribute to the Western Nebraska Regional Airport, Joe embraces the opportunity to serve as a board member of the board of directors, leveraging his wealth of experience and passion for aviation to make a positive impact on the organization's endeavors. Joe Nichols Board Member Joe Nichols, born in Cooperstown, NY, is a multifaceted individual with a diverse range of experiences. He graduated from Fort Plain Central Schools in Fort Plain, NY, before pursuing his higher education at SUNY (State University of New York) in Johnstown, NY. It was during his formative years that his passion for aviation took flight, nurtured by his stepfather who managed Nellis Field Airport and served as a flight instructor in Fort Plain, NY. From 1970 to 2005, Joe built a successful career in telephone communications, working for esteemed companies such as GTE, General Telephone, Continental Telephone, and Frontier Communications. In 1983, he established his own venture, Executone Business Telephones, which he owned and operated until its acquisition in 2005, subsequently transforming into Mobius Communications. Additionally, from 2008 to 2013, he dedicated his talents to Great Lakes Aviation in Scottsbluff, serving in customer service. Joe's involvement in his community and various organizations is admirable. Throughout the years, he has actively participated in the Big Brother Program and held significant positions such as President of the Twin City Tree Commission, board member of the Scottsbluff Rural Fire Protection District, board member of Northwest Kansas Technical College, and past member of Kiwanis of Scottsbluff. Notably, since 1983, he has volunteered as a firefighter and Lieutenant on the WNRA ARFF, demonstrating his commitment to public safety. Beyond his professional and community engagements, Joe is a dedicated family man. He proudly shares his life with two sons, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Together with his son and family, he also raises Red Angus and American Aberdeen Black and Red Angus. Excited to contribute to the Western Nebraska Regional Airport, Joe embraces the opportunity to serve as a board member of the board of directors, leveraging his wealth of experience and passion for aviation to make a positive impact on the organization's endeavors. Home Next

This family-friendly festival features historic reenactments, live music, delicious food, and a marketplace with local artisans. Kids can enjoy fun activities, games, and storytelling, while everyone can participate in the grand parade showcasing community spirit. Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for a fun day out, Oregon Trail Days offers something for everyone. Oregon Trail Days Event, Historic, Kid Friendly, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Join us for Oregon Trail Days, an annual celebration in Gering, Nebraska, honoring the rich heritage of the Oregon Trail. This family-friendly festival features historic reenactments, live music, delicious food, and a marketplace with local artisans. Kids can enjoy fun activities, games, and storytelling, while everyone can participate in the grand parade showcasing community spirit. Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for a fun day out, Oregon Trail Days offers something for everyone. Website: Phone Number: Address: https://oregontraildays.com/ (308)436-4457 15th Street & M Street, Gering, NE 69341, USA Previous To update the page in any way, please contact us here. Next

The sunrise launch of 18 hot air balloons will be the first time an event of this type has happened in Western Nebraska for over 16 years. The balloon event started in 1982 as part of the Old West Weekend. In 1988, 34 balloonists from across the country filled the Western Nebraska sky. The festival also includes a zone for kids' activities, food and vendor booths, and a music festival with great entertainment. The Balloons will launch at the Old Airport in Mitchell Nebraska. See the official website for more details. Old West Balloon Fest Event, Kid Friendly, Outdoor Activities Old West Balloon Fest will send 80 hot air balloons to the sky! The sunrise launch of 18 hot air balloons will be the first time an event of this type has happened in Western Nebraska for over 16 years. The balloon event started in 1982 as part of the Old West Weekend. In 1988, 34 balloonists from across the country filled the Western Nebraska sky. The festival also includes a zone for kids' activities, food and vendor booths, and a music festival with great entertainment. The Balloons will launch at the Old Airport in Mitchell Nebraska. See the official website for more details. Website: Phone Number: Address: http://theoldwestballoonfest.com/ NA 1601 E 27th St, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, USA Previous To update the page in any way, please contact us here. Next

Whether you're seeking an unforgettable summer camp experience, a venue for a business meeting, a family reunion, a wedding, or simply a comfortable place to stay, Trails West is the perfect destination! YMCA Trails West Camp Kid Friendly, Outdoor, Outdoor Activities Situated just minutes from the Riverside Discovery Center, our camp rests along the scenic banks of the North Platte River, offering breathtaking views of Scotts Bluff National Monument. Whether you're seeking an unforgettable summer camp experience, a venue for a business meeting, a family reunion, a wedding, or simply a comfortable place to stay, Trails West is the perfect destination! Website: Phone Number: Address: https://ymcaofscottsbluff.org/trails-west/ Previous To update the page in any way, please contact us here. Next

Luna Bean Coffee House, located at 1722 E 20th St in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for coffee enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Renowned for its extensive selection of flavored lattes, including seasonal specialties, the café caters to a variety of taste preferences. Beyond beverages, Luna Bean serves a variety of breakfast and lunch options, such as their popular bagel sandwiches and avocado toast. Guests appreciate the friendly service and cozy ambiance, making it an ideal spot to relax or catch up with friends. Luna Bean Coffee House Restaurant Luna Bean Coffee House is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking quality coffee and delightful fare in Scottsbluff. Luna Bean Coffee House, located at 1722 E 20th St in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for coffee enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Renowned for its extensive selection of flavored lattes, including seasonal specialties, the café caters to a variety of taste preferences. Beyond beverages, Luna Bean serves a variety of breakfast and lunch options, such as their popular bagel sandwiches and avocado toast. Guests appreciate the friendly service and cozy ambiance, making it an ideal spot to relax or catch up with friends. Website: Phone Number: Address: https://www.facebook.com/lunabeancoffee (308)635-2621 1722 E 20th St, Scottsbluff, Nebraska, USA Previous To update the page in any way, please contact us here. Next

The first brewery in the Nebraska Panhandle, Flyover Brewing Company takes pride in it’s beer, food, and location. We use equipment made in Lincoln, malt produced in Nebraska, and locally grown adjuncts such as sugar beets in our brewing. Brewed by an award-winning professional brewer with years of experience in the craft, the brewery produces both true to style lagers and ales along with innovative locally themed brews. Located in a completely renovated building in downtown Scottsbluff, beer enthusiasts can enjoy an atmosphere usually only found in larger cities, while sitting on the patio watching small town life pass by. Cheers! See the official website for details. Flyover Brewing Company Bar, Locally Owned & Operated, Restaurant Craft brewing at it's finest in Western Nebraska. The first brewery in the Nebraska Panhandle, Flyover Brewing Company takes pride in it’s beer, food, and location. We use equipment made in Lincoln, malt produced in Nebraska, and locally grown adjuncts such as sugar beets in our brewing. Brewed by an award-winning professional brewer with years of experience in the craft, the brewery produces both true to style lagers and ales along with innovative locally themed brews. Located in a completely renovated building in downtown Scottsbluff, beer enthusiasts can enjoy an atmosphere usually only found in larger cities, while sitting on the patio watching small town life pass by. Cheers! See the official website for details. Website: Phone Number: Address: https://www.flyoverbrewingcompany.com/ (308) 575-0335 1824 Broadway, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, USA Previous To update the page in any way, please contact us here. Next

Chimney Rock is an icon in the American West. This rock feature was the first signal to pioneers crossing the Great Plains that they were at the feet of the Rocky Mountains. Come and see for yourself what it might have been like. See the website for details. Chimney Rock Museum Kid Friendly, Outdoor, Historic Feel the awe and curiosity the pioneers experienced when they saw the most famous landmark on the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails. Chimney Rock is an icon in the American West. This rock feature was the first signal to pioneers crossing the Great Plains that they were at the feet of the Rocky Mountains. Come and see for yourself what it might have been like. See the website for details. Website: Phone Number: Address: https://history.nebraska.gov/rock (308) 586-2581 9822 County Rd 75, Bayard, NE 69334, USA Previous To update the page in any way, please contact us here. Next

Pickle Ball NVZ is your one-stop destination for premium pickleball gear in Florida. Shop the latest paddles, shoes, balls, nets, apparel, and accessories from top brands like JOOLA, Selkirk, Diadem, Franklin, and CRBN. Enjoy free shipping anywhere in Florida and fast nationwide delivery. Pickle Ball NVZ Locally Owned & Operated Pickleball Shop Merchandise Store, Paddles, Balls and more Pickle Ball NVZ is your one-stop destination for premium pickleball gear in Florida. Shop the latest paddles, shoes, balls, nets, apparel, and accessories from top brands like JOOLA, Selkirk, Diadem, Franklin, and CRBN. Enjoy free shipping anywhere in Florida and fast nationwide delivery. Website: Phone Number: Address: https://www.pickleballnvz.com/ 8889997577 Previous To update the page in any way, please contact us here. Next

We welcome you to Scottsbluff/Gering and surrounding area! Local? Then what a place to call home. Traveling? What a great place to stop. Regardless of where you are coming from, thank you for supporting this beautiful area. COMMUNITY We welcome you to Scottsbluff/Gering and surrounding area! Local? Then what a place to call home. Traveling? What a great place to stop. Regardless of where you are coming from, thank you for supporting this beautiful area. Below you will find some of the organizations, businesses, and protected lands that make this Wyobraska nook of the USA so special. LOCAL AMENITIES Enjoy good food and warm beds. Our town has everything to make your stay as comfortable as home. We have art galleries, beer on tap, and a local theater for a wonderful night out. FIND OUR LOCAL AMENITIES ROOM TO BREATHE Get away from the hustle and bustle of the big city. One weekend here and you'll never want to go back. We have everything from hiking and biking, to hunting and swimming. You may learn a little history along the way as well! FIND PLACES TO GET AWAY COMMUNITY LINKS Our community is made great by the mixture of all cities, towns, and organizations within it. Here are but a few of those places that make this community feel like home. Please click the links below to learn more. Gering Public Schools Scottsbluff Public Schools Minatare Public Schools Mitchell Public Schools Morrill Public Schools City of Scottsbluff City of Gering City of Terrytown City of Minatare City of Mitchell KNEB News Hometown Family Radio Star-Herald Newspaper KCMI Radio "Scottsbluff/Gering United Chamber of Commerce" FedEx Shipping Center

This area was built on the commerce from pioneers, so when we say amenities are in our roots, we mean it. We have everything you need to feel right at home. Enjoy our our small retail shops on Broadway, local wines, restaurants, art, festivals, and so much more! LOCAL AMENITIES We have a small town feel but we have a lot to give. This area was built on the commerce from pioneers, so when we say amenities are in our roots, we mean it. We have everything you need to feel right at home. Enjoy our our small retail shops on Broadway, local wines, restaurants, art, festivals, and so much more! Magical Moments Vacations Creating lifetime memories. Historic, Kid Friendly, Outdoor, Outdoor Activities Scotts Bluff National Monument Towering 800 feet above the North Platte River, Scotts Bluff has served as a landmark for peoples from Native Americans to emigrants on the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails to modern travelers. Kid Friendly, Outdoor Activities, Historic ROMA Italian Restaurant Authentic Italian food….Lasagna, Pizza, Stromboli, Spaghetti, Salad, Home Made Bread and so much more! Restaurant, Kid Friendly Airpower History Tour AUG 20 – AUG 23 2021 Outdoor Activities, Kid Friendly, Event, Historic Papa Moon Vineyards & Winery - The Farm At Papa Moon, we love exploring bold flavor profiles and creating unique, family-friendly experiences. Bar, Event, Restaurant, Outdoor Western Nebraska Pioneers Baseball YOUR hometown team! Event, Kid Friendly, Outdoor Lake Minatare State Recreation Area At 2,158 acres, Lake Minatare SRA is the Panhandle’s largest body of water, attracting thousands of anglers, campers, water skiers, and swimmers each year. Historic, Kid Friendly, Outdoor Activities Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area Whether you become captivated by indoor interactive displays, interpretive programming, shooting sports or from the exploration of 1,094 acres of wilderness, you’re sure to gain a deeper appreciation Outdoor Activities, Historic, Kid Friendly The Mixing Bowl Bakery & Café Home Cooked, Elevated Food Restaurant Western Nebraska Community College Small-college feel, big-time opportunity. Local Amenities Hotel 21 & Co. Hotel 21 & Co. is a stylish boutique hotel in Gering, Nebraska, offering a blend of modern comfort and classic charm. Restaurant, Local Amenities Regional West Medical Center Located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to the region. Local Amenities Oregon Trail Days Join us for Oregon Trail Days, an annual celebration in Gering, Nebraska, honoring the rich heritage of the Oregon Trail. Event, Historic, Kid Friendly, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Luna Bean Coffee House Luna Bean Coffee House is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking quality coffee and delightful fare in Scottsbluff. Restaurant Scotts Bluff County Fair The Scotts Bluff County Fair is a beloved annual tradition that brings the community together for a week of family-friendly fun, entertainment, and competition Event, Kid Friendly, Outdoor Activities Highway 92 Raceway Park Are you ready for the Race Season? Saturday Night Action from May to Sept. Event, Kid Friendly, Outdoor, Outdoor Activities Midwest Theater The Midwest Theater in Scottsbluff, NE, is a historic Art Deco venue offering films, live performances, and community events. A local treasure since 1946, it blends classic charm with modern entertainment. Event, Kid Friendly, Historic Bands on Broadway 8-week summer concert series held on Thursday evenings June to July at the 18th Street Plaza, Downtown Scottsbluff. The event features local and regional talent, as well as food and drinks. Event, Outdoor, Outdoor Activities YMCA Trails West Camp Situated just minutes from the Riverside Discovery Center, our camp rests along the scenic banks of the North Platte River, offering breathtaking views of Scotts Bluff National Monument. Kid Friendly, Outdoor, Outdoor Activities Chimney Rock Historical Site Designated as a National Historic Site on August 9, 1956, Chimney Rock and the Ethel and Christopher J. Abbott Visitor Center are maintained and operated by the Nebraska State Historical Society. Historic, Kid Friendly, Outdoor, Outdoor Activities Flyover Brewing Company Craft brewing at it's finest in Western Nebraska. Bar, Locally Owned & Operated, Restaurant Sam & Louies Pizza We are home for the best in Pizza, Pastas, Calzones, Stromboli and Italian favorites. Enjoy your favorites with Sam & Louie’s. Bar, Kid Friendly, Restaurant Warehouse Fitness Center Warehouse Fitness is dedicated to transform committed people; physically, mentally, and spiritually through fitness. To then inspire others in the community to do the same. Gym, Kid Friendly Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Fossils and Much, Much More Outdoor, Historic, Kid Friendly Chimney Rock Museum Feel the awe and curiosity the pioneers experienced when they saw the most famous landmark on the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails. Kid Friendly, Outdoor, Historic Legacy of the Plains Museum Located on the Oregon Trail, it features an impressive collection of pioneer and early community artifacts, antique tractors, an 80-acre working farm, a historic farmstead, and much more! Kid Friendly, Outdoor Activities, Historic Riverside Discovery Center We promise you'll have a wild time while at this zoo! Outdoor Activities, Kid Friendly West Nebraska Arts Center The West Nebraska Arts Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization committed to education, awareness, and excellence in the arts, serving the North Platte Valley Region. Kid Friendly Old West Balloon Fest Old West Balloon Fest will send 80 hot air balloons to the sky! Event, Kid Friendly, Outdoor Activities WANT TO BE ON THE LIST? Add your business to the list and become part of the #BFFAIRPORT community! Learn more

As a full-service hospital, we offer a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, maternity care, and advanced diagnostic imaging. Our team of experienced healthcare professionals is committed to delivering personalized care with compassion and respect. We utilize the latest medical technology and evidence-based practices to ensure our patients receive the highest quality of care in a safe and welcoming environment. In addition to our hospital services, Regional West Medical Center provides various outpatient services, wellness programs, and community health initiatives designed to promote overall health and well-being. At Regional West Medical Center, we are proud to be your trusted healthcare partner, serving the needs of our community and surrounding areas. For more information about our services or to schedule an appointment, please visit our website or contact us directly. Regional West Medical Center Local Amenities Located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to the region. As a full-service hospital, we offer a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, maternity care, and advanced diagnostic imaging. Our team of experienced healthcare professionals is committed to delivering personalized care with compassion and respect. We utilize the latest medical technology and evidence-based practices to ensure our patients receive the highest quality of care in a safe and welcoming environment. In addition to our hospital services, Regional West Medical Center provides various outpatient services, wellness programs, and community health initiatives designed to promote overall health and well-being. At Regional West Medical Center, we are proud to be your trusted healthcare partner, serving the needs of our community and surrounding areas. For more information about our services or to schedule an appointment, please visit our website or contact us directly. Website: Phone Number: Address: https://www.rwhs.org/ (308)635-3711 4021 Avenue B, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, USA Previous To update the page in any way, please contact us here. Next