Legacy of the Plains Museum Tours

If the skies are turning a dark shade of gray, why not spend some time at Legacy of the Plains Museum? You'll be fascinated by just how much you can discover about days gone by here.

This collection of historical artifacts in Gering comes recommended by many travelers, so make a spot for it on your travel plans. Don't think the sightseeing ends there, however. There are many more places waiting for you to appreciate after Legacy of the Plains Museum. Scotts Bluff National Monument, Riverside Discovery Center, and West Nebraska Arts Center are close by.

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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Bridgeport

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Bridgeport

2.5 out of 5
Price was $1,444, price is now $1,354 per person
$1,354
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Dec 4 - Dec 9
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip flight included
Traverse City (TVC) to Scottsbluff (BFF)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (400 reviews)
Very clean, quiet and comfortable. We’ll definitely stay again!

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Gering/Scottsbluff

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Gering/Scottsbluff

2.5 out of 5
Price was $1,723, price is now $1,578 per person
$1,578
per person
Dec 4 - Dec 9
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip flight included
Traverse City (TVC) to Scottsbluff (BFF)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (940 reviews)
Helpful staff. Unacceptable breakfast.

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Powerhouse on Broadway

Powerhouse on Broadway

2 out of 5
Price was $1,544, price is now $1,436 per person
$1,436
per person
Dec 4 - Dec 9
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip flight included
Traverse City (TVC) to Scottsbluff (BFF)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
Beautiful and spacious room. Nice area, walkable to shops/dining/bars. Loved the Broadway bar and arcade!

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

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great informative place. Lots of interesting exhibits to see, friendly staff.

Popular places to visit

Scotts Bluff National Monument which includes a sunset, mountains and tranquil scenes

Scotts Bluff National Monument

4.5/5(62 reviews)

Drive to scenic viewpoints, review interesting exhibits and hike along trails well-trodden by American pioneers on their way west in the 1800s.

Scotts Bluff National Monument
Chimney Rock National Historic Site

Chimney Rock National Historic Site

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bayard when you take a trip to Chimney Rock National Historic Site. Take in the entertainment venues and mountain views in the area.

Chimney Rock National Historic Site

Gering Dog Park

Gering Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Gering, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the monuments in this family-friendly area.

Gering Dog Park

Monument Valley Pathway

4.5/5(15 reviews)

You can take time to visit Monument Valley Pathway during your travels to Gering. While in the area, you can find time to visit its monuments.

Monument Valley Pathway

Riverside Discovery Center

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Riverside Discovery Center during your vacation in Scottsbluff? While in the area, you can find time to visit its monuments.

Riverside Discovery Center

West Nebraska Arts Center

4.5/5(5 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at West Nebraska Arts Center on your trip to Scottsbluff. While in the area, you can find time to visit its monuments.

West Nebraska Arts Center

Best Lodging Options Near Legacy of the Plains Museum

Monument Inn & Suites

Monument Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1130 M Street, Gering, NE
Monument Inn & Suites
Hotel 21 & Co.

Hotel 21 & Co.

2.5 out of 5
2605 10th St, Gering, NE
Hotel 21 & Co.
Circle S Lodge

Circle S Lodge

2 out of 5
400 M. Street, Gering, NE
Circle S Lodge
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Gering/Scottsbluff

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Gering/Scottsbluff

2.5 out of 5
960 M Street, Gering, NE
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Gering/Scottsbluff
Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsbluff Conference Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsbluff Conference Center

2.5 out of 5
301 W Highway 26, Scottsbluff, NE
Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsbluff Conference Center
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Scottsbluff-Gering by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Scottsbluff-Gering by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1821 Frontage Rd, Scottsbluff, NE
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Scottsbluff-Gering by IHG
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scottsbluff

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scottsbluff

2.5 out of 5
902 Winter Creek Drive, Scottsbluff, NE
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scottsbluff
Econo Lodge Scottsbluff

Econo Lodge Scottsbluff

2 out of 5
2202 Delta Dr, Scottsbluff, NE
Econo Lodge Scottsbluff
Powerhouse on Broadway

Powerhouse on Broadway

2 out of 5
1721 Broadway, Scottsbluff, NE
Powerhouse on Broadway
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