Vacations, Attractions, Activities, Hotels and Resorts at Buffalo Bill Ranch State Recreation Area

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Facts about Buffalo Bill Ranch State Recreation Area:

Overview of Buffalo Bill Ranch State Recreation Area - Facts, Trivia, and Historical Information : Part of Buffalo Bill State Historical Park this state recreation area offers camping pads with electricity primitive sites and a group picnic shelter Buffalo Bill State Recreation Area is located next door to the Historical Park which makes it easy to tour the ranch house and barn that Col William F "Buffalo Bill" Cody built for his home in North Platte during the heyday of his famous Wild West Show Cody owned some 4000 acres here which were appropriately named Scouts Rest Ranch The park encompa

Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in Buffalo Bill Ranch State Recreation Area: This recreation area offers beautiful camping along the Platte River. There are 50-amp electrical campsites and primitive sites for the tent campers. Buffalo Bill State Recreation Area is a convenient stop off of I-80 at the North Platte Interchange. The recreation area offers fishing, picnic tables, fire rings, and hiking trails.

Contact Information:
Address:Buffalo Bill Ranch SRA, 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Rd. North Platte, NE 69101-8444
Phone No:(308) 535-8035

Hotels Close to Buffalo Bill Ranch State Recreation Area

  • Super 8 North Platte (2 miles - starting at $41)
  • Americas Best Value Inn (2 miles - starting at $60)
  • Howard Johnson N Platte Ne (2 miles - starting at $45)
  • Hampton Inn North Platte Ne (3 miles - starting at $70)
  • Comfort Inn North Platte (3 miles - starting at $74)
  • Days Inn North Platte (3 miles - starting at $39)
  • Days Inn Ogallala (47 miles - starting at $59)
  • Comfort Inn Ogallala (48 miles - starting at $51)
  • Attractions Near Buffalo Bill Ranch State Recreation Area

    Beaches

    Ocean Beach County Park (143 miles)

    Lakes

    Red Willow Reservoir State Recreation Area (60 miles)
    Walgren Lake State Recreation Area (139 miles)
    Willow Creek State Recreation Area (180 miles)
    Lake Thompson (273 miles)

    National Parks

    Chimney Rock National Historic Site (133 miles)
    Scotts Bluff National Monument (157 miles)
    Agate Fossil Beds National Monument (175 miles)
    Badlands National Park (188 miles)
    Homestead National Monument (215 miles)

    River

    Dismal River (51 miles)
    Elkhorn River (144 miles)
    Nebraska National Scenic River (161 miles)
    Smoky Hill River (191 miles)
    Cheyenne River (213 miles)

    State Parks

    Fort Kearney State Historical Park and Recreational Area (94 miles)
    Prairie Dog State Park and Norton Wildlife Area (102 miles)
    Smith Falls State Park (122 miles)
    Mushroom Rock State Park (223 miles)
    Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historical Site (223 miles)
    For more Information about Buffalo Bill Ranch State Recreation Area Kindly visit the official website:http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/guides/parksearch/showpark.asp?Area_No=37

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