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Golden Spike Tower

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Since its establishment in 2008, the Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center has been providing visitors with an insight into the history and workings of the magnificent Bailey Yard. As the largest railway yard of its kind anywhere in the world, Bailey Yard has long been a source of fascination for many. By virtue of its strategic position at the point where East meet West, the yard has enjoyed a rich and colorful past that has helped shape the region's history, and continues to thrive even today. At a height of eight-storeys ... read more

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1249 N Homestead Rd, North Platte, NE, 69101, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Rita Bray Brummer 
8 years ago
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Christina Rangel 
8 years ago

I have a family of Railroaders. UPRR and Burlington Northern. Runs in the hearts and souls of these men. Love them all!! Father, husband, son-in-law, brother-in-laws, cousins , Uncles and Grandfathers. 

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Tom Ketchum 
8 years ago

Welcoming staff, great exhibits on Union Pacific history, especial the WWII canteen at the North Platte depot, and the orphan trains. The volunteers on the observation deck worked for the railroad, and can tell you more than you think is possible about the beehive before you. 

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William Mayzak 
8 years ago

Very interesting... Especially if you like trains.... You will never see this many trains again.... 

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James Malek 
8 years ago

Excellent excellent very informative. 10,000 train cars pass through every day. Must see for train buffs. 

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Stacy Martinez 
8 years ago
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Karen O'Dell 
8 years ago

The retired rail road workers who are there to answer questions make the experience awesome!! 

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Alan Helms 
8 years ago
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Michael Klemm 
8 years ago

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We are sorry to see you did not find our tower of value to your trip. We strive to leave a positive lasting impression with each of our guests. We would love to hear any suggestions or worries that you had. Please feel free to contact us 308-532-9920 or at director@goldenspiketower.com. 

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How is Golden Spike Tower rated?

Golden Spike Tower has a 4.7 star rating with 1,836 reviews. 

When is Golden Spike Tower open?

Golden Spike Tower is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. 

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