Solemn memorials and well-known monuments are often on the itinerary of many visitors. While you're in town, familiarize yourself with a part of local history at Americas 20th Century Veterans Memorial.
You're spoiled for sightseeing choice in North Platte. America's 20th Century Veterans' Memorial is a good place to start here, but there are lots of other fine places to consider. Lake Maloney State Recreation Area, Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center, and Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park are not far from the place of remembrance and will round out your day nicely.
