Explore the Legacy of Buffalo Bill at the Ranch State Historical Park Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, head towards North Platte, Nebraska. If you are coming from the east (e.g., Ogallala), take I-80 E to Exit 177 for US-83 N. Continue on US-83 N for approximately 25 miles, then take a left onto Scouts Rest Ranch Rd. The Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park Museum will be on your right at 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Rd. There is no entry fee for the park itself, but check for any potential fees for special exhibits.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, Greyhound offers bus services to North Platte from various locations in Nebraska. Once you arrive at the North Platte bus station, you may need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach the Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park Museum, which is approximately 5 miles away. Taxi fares typically range from $10 to $20 depending on traffic. Please check the local bus schedule for any connections that might take you closer to the museum.

• Bicycle

  If you're feeling adventurous and would like to bike, North Platte has bike paths. From downtown North Platte, head south on 2nd St, then take a right on E 4th St. Follow the bike paths towards the river, then connect to Scouts Rest Ranch Rd. It's a scenic ride of about 5 miles, but ensure you have proper safety gear and are aware of traffic rules.