KEY: See & Do Eat Stay LISCO The Roost facebook.com/TheRoostLisco 107 Coldwater / (308) 772-3552 rented for $25/hour and if you want to stay longer, four hours is only $50! evening beverage reception Mon. -Wed. Reading Garden Arboretum The Midwest Theater MINATARE Lake Minatare State Recreation Area outdoornebraska.gov/ lakeminatare / 290415 The Point Rd., 9 mi. N. of Minatare on Stonegate Rd. / (308) 783-2911 2,000 acres of water . . . boat, camp, fish and enjoy the outdoors. Stone lighthouse open daily Apr 1. -Sep., 9 a.m. -8 p.m. Swim beach open daily, 8 a.m. -sunset. All other areas open daily Jan. 16 -Oct. 14. Closed Oct. 15 -Jan. 15. Park permit required. Camping fee: $17 modern; $7 all others. potterne.com / 333 Chestnut St. (308) 879-4451 / Jct. of Sherman & Chestnut Sts. More than a dozen species of trees. Covered pavilion and rose garden. Open year-round. Free. midwesttheater.com / 1707 Broad-way / (308) 632-4311 / If you have yet to visit our wonderful theater, we encourage you to discover the magic of the Midwest Theater. Open year-round. Tours available by appt. W. / (308) 635-2318 / Located just down the road from the Riverside Discovery Center, our camp is nestled on the banks of the North Platte River overlooking the Scotts Bluff National Monument. West Nebraska Arts Center SCOTTSBLUFF 18th Street Farmers’ Market 18thstreetfarmersmarket. wordpress.com / 18th St. / (308) 225-0822 / Farmers’ market in downtown Scottsbluff. Saturday mornings Jun. -Sept., 8 -11 a.m. Wide variety of vendors. Come shop and meet your farmers. Rebecca Winters’ Grave MITCHELL Brown Sheep Company brownsheep.com / 100662 Co. Rd. 16 / (800) 826-9136 / One of the largest natural fiber spinning mills in the U.S. Wool yarns spun, dyed, packaged and shipped around the world for use by hand-knitters, crocheters and weavers. “Seconds” sold at the mill outlet store. Learn about natural animal fibers, dye chemistry, manufacturing, handcraft-ing and more. Barn Anew B&B Country Retreat VisitScottsBluff.com / 2 mi. E. of Scottsbluff on Hwy. 26 / (308) 633-1808 / Rebecca Winters was a pio-neer in the Church of the Latter Day Saints. In 1852, she and husband Hiram joined other Mormons in the journey to Utah. Rebecca contracted cholera and died. A friend chiseled her name and the year on an iron wagon tire to mark her grave on the prairie. thewnac.com / 106 E. 18th St. (308) 632-2226 / A premier visual arts and cultural center featuring 11 exhibits each year by local, regional and nationally known artists. The gallery is always free and open to the public. SIDNEY Best Western Plus Sidney Lodge bestwestern.com/plussidneylodge 645 Cabela Dr. / (308) 254-0100 Riverside Discovery Center barnanew.com / 3 mi. W. of Scottsbluff on Old Oregon Trail Rd. / (308) 632-8647 / Renovated 100-year-old barn. Gracious country setting in the shadow of Scotts Bluff National Monument on the Oregon, California and Pony Express Trails. Four rooms w/queen beds and private baths. Enjoy quiet mornings surrounded by nature. Just a few minutes from town, but a world apart. riversidediscoverycenter.org 1600 S. Beltline Hwy. W. / (308) 630-6236 / The AZA-accredited zoo hosts 170 native and exotic animals from bison and swift fox to lions and tigers. Find 16 species of rare and endangered animals for up-close viewing. The 22-acre center also features a playground, petting zoo, splash pad and dino dig for children of all ages to enjoy. Cheyenne County Visitors Center VisitSidneyNE.com / 658 Glover Rd. / (308) 254-4030 / A warm and welcoming center that provides information to visitors and tourists to western Nebraska and Cheyenne County. Comfort Inn & Suites MORRILL Horse Creek Treaty State Historical Marker 4 mi. W. on US Hwy. 26 / (308) 247-3132 / Also known as Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851, site of first written treaty between U.S. and Native Americans covered by media. Largest gathering of American Indians ever recorded. Treaty began series of misunderstandings and misdeeds leading to Indian Wars. Markers 4 mi. W. of Morrill on Hwy. 26. Blue Stem Shoppe Riverview Golf & Country Club 1818 Broadway / (308) 633-2021 Blue Stem is a unique home decor shop full of one-of-a-kind gifts, keepsakes and fun must-haves. Cappuccino and Company Travelodge cappuccinoandcompany.com 1703 Broadway / (308) 635-9997 A friendly and unique craft coffee shop serving hand-crafted coffee and more! Specialty drinks, smooth-ies, Italian gelato, bakery items, all-day breakfast and lunch with gluten-free options. 100928 Co. Rd. 19 / (308) 635-1555 / This Scottsbluff public course lies to the west of Scotts Bluff Na-tional Monument. Riverview has the distinction of having Nebraska’s only floating driving range. If you like good golf and eye-pleasing scenery, you’ll enjoy Riverview. choicehotels.com/nebraska/ sidney/comfort-inn-hotels/ne156 825 Hoffies Dr. / (308) 254-4423 Book today at the pet-friendly Com-fort Inn & Suites hotel in Sidney! Our hotel is conveniently located off I-80 and a short drive from Carhenge and the Cheyenne Frontier Days. Hillside Golf Course Sam & Louie’s wyndhamhotels.com / 707 E. Webster / (308) 247-2111 Wireless internet access. Capri Motel 2424 Ave. I / (308) 635-2057 Fresh-brewed in-room coffee, airport transportation, refrigerators. samandlouiespizza.com / 1552 Broadway / (308) 633-2345 A casual, New York-style pizzeria. Our menu consists of more than just great pizza. Italian pastas, handmade calzones and strombolis, salads, appetizers, sandwiches and burgers all complement the hand-tossed, New York-style pizza. hillsidegolfcourse.com / 2616 Hillside Dr. / (308) 254-2311 The natural lay of the land creates several difficult, scenic holes, winding over and around several small bluffs. The hillside holes have narrow, rolling fairways filled with dips and undulations, and the holes that lie between the bluffs have long, narrow fairways. Super 8 Motel POTTER Point of Rocks Motel & RV Park facebook.com/point.of.rocks .motel.campground / 8175 US Hwy. 30 / (308) 879-4400 / Full-service RV park and campground in a beautiful country setting. Captain Critters Country Campground Comfort Inn captaincritters.com / 180454 Hwy. 26 / (308) 765-4260 choicehotels.com/nebraska/ scottsbluff/comfort-inn-hotels/ ne035 / 1902 21st Ave. / (308) 632-7510 / In-room coffee, wireless internet access. super8.com / 2202 Delta Dr. (308) 635-1600 / Free high-speed wireless internet access. Living Memorial Gardens The Tangled Tumbleweed Potter DuckPin Bowling facebook.com/potterduck pinbowling / 326 Chestnut St. (308) 207-5908 / Come tour the alley and enjoy the rare sport of duckpin bowling, the history, family fun and a place to stretch your legs and get active. The alley can be Hampton Inn & Suites Conference Center thetangledtumbleweed.com 1823 Ave. A / (308) 633-3867 Transformed gas station where you can dine inside or outside. Popular menu items include the prime rib skillet, bacon mac-n-cheese, Brussels sprouts skillet, wedge salads, seared tuna, chicken skewers, pulled pork sliders and many delicious small-plate items. visitsidneyne.com / 2200 Legion Park Rd. / (308) 254-4030 / This beautiful garden represents the role Sidney played in history and is home to Nebraska’s first Angel of Hope Memorial. Legion Park houses the War Memorial commemorating veterans from all American wars, a 141-ft. flagpole and one of the coun -try’s largest American flags. Quality Inn hampton-inn.com / 301 W. US Hwy. 26 / (308) 635-5200 Conference center for over 400; free Trails West Camp ymcaofscottsbluff.org/camp -lodging / 1918 S. Beltline Hwy. choicehotels.com/nebraska/ sidney/quality-inn-hotels/ne032 730 E. Jennifer Ln. / (308) 254-5011 / High-speed internet access. VisitNebraska.com 53
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