Do, Eat & Stay KEY: See & Do Eat Stay High Point Welcome Center of Western Nebraska Plains Historical Museum 200 S. Chestnut Fraternal Hall was built in 1904 and What did the pioneers feel when they saw Chimney Rock? 204 S. Kimball Blvd., I-80 Exit 20 Area information for visitors. Open daily May 15 -Oct 1, 8 am -6 pm; daily Oct 1 -May 14, 8:30 am -4:30 pm. (308) 241-0573 is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building is a museum in itself. Open limited hours June-Aug or by appointment. (308) 241-1774 kimballne.org Prairie Wildflower Tours Java Blend 204 S. Kimball Blvd. The first week of June is 123 S. Chestnut St. Kimball’s favorite sandwich shop features specialty coffees, teas, soups and homemade stone-oven-baked pizzas. (308) 235-2004 Nebraska Wildflower Week. Guided tours/hikes are offered Saturdays and Sundays the weekend before and the weekend after. Tours depart from High Point Welcome Center of Western Nebraska at 8 am. A Wednesday evening tour is also available at 6 pm. Call for reservations. (308) 241-0573 Wonder and awe. Kimball Bakery visitkimball.com 124 S. Chestnut St. A great hometown bakery. Get there early–they close early. (308) 235-3541 PrairieAdventure Tours EJE Ranch EJE Ranch allows PrairieAdventure Tours to Kwik & Fresh Mexi 230 S. Chestnut St. Tex-Mex. (308) 235-4668 Mad Dogs Bar & The Smokehouse conduct tours of their cow/calf operation. Additionally, the guide teaches the necessity for ranchers to work in conjunction with conserving the short grass prairie ecosystem. Eco-hikes are also available. (308) 241-0878 209 S. Chestnut St. Great BBQ, steaks, chicken and sandwiches. (308) 241-1160 Sleep for Less 4603 E. 3rd St . Located on the Lincoln Hwy. (US Hwy. Main Street Market Deli 815 E. 3rd St. Pick up a meal or a picnic outing. (308) 235-3272 30), this motel has 20 rooms, all ground floor. It’s The Finer Motel, A Sleep 4 Less property. The owner also has the Sleep 4 Less West a few miles down the road. (308) 235-4878 Mick Evertson Arboretum (308) 235-3782 kimballne.org High School St., 1/2 blks S. of US Hwy. 30 More than 125 species of trees on display. Subway of Kimball Super 8 111 E. 3rd St. (308) 235-0019 1701 S. Old NE Hwy 71 Completely renovated in Spring Monkey Ranch Buffalo Tours 11 miles north of Kimball on Hwy. 71 Learn about the American bison, its place on the short grass prairie and in modern agriculture. Tour lasts about 90 minutes. Tour can only take 4 people at a time. Only available spring, summer and fall, weather-permitting. Cost for 4 people $20. Reservations are required. (308) 241-0573 2015. It has 57 rooms, 26 on the ground floor and 31 on the second floor. Pets are allowed for $10 fee. Rooms have refrigerators, hair dryers, coffee pots, microwaves and irons. (308) 235-4888 super8.com The Flumes 7 miles Hwy. 30 West The galvanized steel flumes, Motel Kimball 1017 E. 3rd St . Located on the Lincoln Hwy. (US Hwy. 30), this 15-room property has all ground-floor rooms. It was completely renovated in 2013. It’s just across the street from Gotte Park, the Kimball Banner County Fairgrounds, and the public swimming pool. (308) 235-4606 manufactured in Kimball by Patrick Maginnis, were patented May 20, 1902. One of the most well-preserved aqueducts can be found west of Kimball on Hwy. 30, between the city limits and Oliver Reservoir. (308) 241-0573 Vince’s Corner 100 E. 3rd St. Try the buffalo wings and other goodies in Vince’s Deli. (308) 235-4411 Oliver Reservoir Recreation Area 8 mi. W. of Kimball on Hwy. 30 Camping and Wind Break Bar & Grill fishing. Free primitive camping. Handicapped dock, toilet and picnic tables. (308) 254-2377 4552 Gilliland Dr. Voted Kimball’s favorite restaurant, Panorama Point and Three-State Marker 33 mi. SW of Kimball Visit Nebraska’s highest point at 5,424 feet. See the Three-State Marker (Nebraska, Wyoming and Colorado). Maps are available at the High Point Welcome Center, I-80 Exit 20. This is private property; place your admission fee in the box at the gate. Buffalo are often present in this pasture. Do not approach them; they are dangerous. Please sign the guest book. Wind Break features sandwiches, steaks, salads and Tex-Mex. It also has a full bar and party room for meetings and special events. (308) 235-3200 Lemoyne Lake Mac RV Rentals NW 48th & W Cuming St . Welcome, happy campers! LakemacRVrentals specializes in camper rentals at Lake McConaughy. With soft white sandy beaches and blue waters, it’s a popular attraction for camping, boating, kayaking, canoeing, jet-skiing, swimming and fishing. We provide clean and comfortable campers with hotel/ cabin-like amenities. With your choice of being on the campground with full or electrical hook-ups or right next to water’s edge, we can accommodate your needs. We will tow the camper to the designated area and have it set up and ready for your arrival. We make it easy! Make us your #1 vacation rental and book your RV today! ( 308) 289-6769 (308) 241-0573 kimballne.org Pizza Hut 215 S. Webster St. (308) 235-3604 history.nebraska.gov Experience the wonder of Chimney Rock. 308-586-2581 lakemacrvrentals.com
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