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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
4.71,836 reviews
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Fred Parks 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

Very fun time. Enjoyed seeing the huge railroad yard and talking to the docents who were very knowledgeable. Take some time and watch the ballet of all the different activities going on before you. 

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Kim Newell Parks 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

Docents were very knowledgeable and loved watching the trains move through the yard. 

Business response:

Wonderful Kim, I will share these kind comments with them. They love doing it and hearing how happy our guests are! 

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Andrew Beecher 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

Must go! Train lovers paradise ! 8th floor volunteers will answer any questions about the Bailey yard / Railroads! Check out the trains and history in the gift shop area as well! Will definitely be returning soon! 

Business response:

We appreciate your visit and your recommendation! Look forward to your return visit! 

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Tracy Castle 
recommend  Recommended
7 years ago

This is such a great place! So much information we had to come back a second time. Too cool. 

Business response:

We are glad you enjoy the Tower so much! We hope to see you for a third visit! 

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Gayle Wilsey 
recommend  Recommended
7 years ago

wonderful experience! can't wait to go back! 

Business response:

We are so glad you enjoyed the Tower! We are excited to see you again someday! 

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Sami Brown 
recommend  Recommended
7 years ago

my experience at the Golden Spike Tower was is unforgettable, the staff were welcoming and hospitable, and the view from the tower breath taking. 

Business response:

We are so happy to hear you had such a good time! We love welcoming guest from all over the world and treating them like family! The view is something you never forget! Thank you for your visit and your recommendation! 

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Lisa Rokala 
7 years ago

Awesome place to stop!! 

Business response:

Thanks Lisa! 

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Diane Crone Messer 
7 years ago

Great gift shop. Very informative. 

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Wayne Templeton 
7 years ago

If you like trains this place is a MUST!!!!! 

Business response:

Glad you hear you loved the tower!! Thank you for your visit! 

Frequently asked questions about Golden Spike Tower

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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