Kearney

Kearney in Central Nebraska is home to some 31,000 people.

This city is located some 130 miles (209 kilometers) from the state capital of Nebraska, Lincoln and about 230 miles (370 kilometers) from Wichita.

Bring the family to Big Apple Fun Center, the perfect place to share laughter and good times with your kids. Laugh, play and be amazed at this much-loved destinations for the young and the young at heart.

The Trails and Rails Museum is the ideal oasis for those looking for something a little different in Kearney. Take advantage of the atmosphere, ask the friendly staff about any one-off exhibitions, pick up a souvenir at the gift shop or just enjoy the well-curated displays.

To get inspired, go and see the Museum of Nebraska Art, one of the most popular museums in Kearney. Admire the building, browse the various galleries and try the interactive exhibits.

If you love to shop, amble through the various stores at the Hilltop Mall. See what locals are buying and buy a few original souvenirs.

One of the most-visited courses to play a leisurely game of golf in this region is Meadowlark Hills Golf Course. Grab your golf bag and hit the fairways, then end the day in the clubhouse bar kicking back with friendly locals.

If you’ve still got an hour or two to spare after visiting all the great attractions the Kearney area, make sure you pop over to the Great Platte River Road Archway.