Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center
Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center is a scenic viewpoint in Lincoln County, Nebraska which is located on North Homestead Rd.. Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center is situated nearby to Union Pacific Bailey Yard and Information Center, as well as near Eisenhower Park.- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM - Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: Observation tower in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA; North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA
- Also known as: “Golden Spike Tower”
- Address: 1249 North Homestead Rd., Northplatte, NE 69101
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Union Pacific Bailey Yard and Information Center.
Union Pacific Bailey Yard and Information Center
Photo: Zeroxysm, Public domain.
Bailey Yard is the world's largest railroad classification yard. Employees sort, service and repair locomotives and cars headed all across North America. Union Pacific Bailey Yard and Information Center is situated 1,900 feet north of Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Platte.
North Platte
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
North Platte is a city in Nebraska. With a population of over 23,000, North Platte is the largest community in Lincoln County, located in west central Nebraska.
Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center
- Categories: observation tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Lincoln County, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.14439° or 41° 8′ 40″ northLongitude
-100.82939° or 100° 49′ 46″ westOperator
Union Pacific RailroadOpen location code
85HX45VC+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 221886994OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q87070605
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