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North Platte Culinary Tour and Local Eats Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of the City
Morning
Begin your North Platte journey with a hearty breakfast at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery. Afterward, take a visit to the iconic Bailey Yard, the world's largest train yard, and witness the impressive operations of the Union Pacific Railroad.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the flavors of the region at Runza Restaurant, known for its original runza sandwich. Spend your afternoon at the Cody Park, where you can explore the North Platte Area Children's Museum and take a relaxing ride on the historic carousel.
Evening
As the sun sets, savor a delightful dinner at Whiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill, offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious wood-fire grilled dishes. End your evening with a visit to Skeeter's Nite Club for some local entertainment and a friendly atmosphere.
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Historic Sites and Cultural Bites
Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to the North Platte Canteen exhibit, which commemorates the historic service project that provided hospitality to millions of American service members during World War II. Enjoy a light breakfast at The Espresso Shoppe as you plan your day.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Taste of China for a delicious spread of Chinese cuisine. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the history of the region at the Lincoln County Historical Museum, showcasing pioneer and railroad history.
Evening
Dine at Canteen Bar & Grille, which pays homage to the North Platte Canteen, and enjoy a blend of contemporary dishes with a nod to the past. Cap off your day with a leisurely stroll at Iron Horse Park, an outdoor display of vintage railroad equipment under the stars.
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Nature's Beauty and Flavors of the West
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Start with a breakfast at Mcdonald's before heading out to the serene Lake Maloney State Recreation Area. Take a nature walk, go fishing, or simply relax by the lake.
Afternoon
Grab a quick bite at Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) for lunch. Post-lunch, visit the Foreign Animal Disease Lab for an educational tour about safeguarding animal agriculture.
Evening
Enjoy the rustic charm and a sumptuous dinner at Hilltop Bar & Grill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Conclude your day with a visit to Pals Brewing Company for a taste of local craft beers and a laid-back atmosphere.
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Trails and Tales of the Prairie
Morning
Have a fulfilling breakfast at Applebee's Grill + Bar before embarking on the South Platte River Trail for a refreshing morning walk or bike ride, taking in the natural beauty of the area.
Afternoon
Refuel with a lunch at Pizza Hut, and then visit the Nebraskaland Days event center to learn about the annual festival that celebrates the state's heritage through rodeos, concerts, and parades.
Evening
Indulge in a delectable dinner at Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant, and for a touch of local history, visit the Scout's Rest Ranch, the former home of Buffalo Bill, for an insight into the life of the legendary frontiersman.
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Final Flavors and Farewells
Morning
For your last morning in North Platte, enjoy a classic breakfast at Arby's Roast Beef Restaurant. Take a leisurely stroll through the Tamarack Golf Course, breathing in the fresh Nebraska air.
Afternoon
Savor your final lunch in town at Taco Bell, and spend your afternoon exploring the quaint shops and boutiques of the Downtown North Platte area, picking up any last-minute souvenirs.
Evening
As the trip comes to an end, reflect on your time in North Platte over a farewell dinner at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, where you can enjoy comfort food and reminisce about the highlights of your trip.
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