Last updated: January 27, 2023
Place
The Archway- Pioneer Sod House
Quick Facts
Location:
I-80 Exit 275 near Kearney, Nebraska
Significance:
The Great Plains Cultural Learning Trail travels through native prairie vegetation to a replica sod house
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Amenities
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Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Trailhead
A map of Passport and Places to Go locations for National Historic Trails.
The Archway also contains a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities. This includes fishing in the fish pond, picnicking in covered pavilions, dry RV camping, and hiking and biking on the 13.2 mile Kearney Hike and Bike trail. Several statues with informational signs are found through The Archway's grounds.
In addition, the Great Plains Cultural Learning Trail travels through native prairie vegetation to a replica sod house. Interpretive waysides along this trail tell the story of the people who lived in the area, from the Plains Indians to homesteaders.
Site Information
Location (I-80 Exit 275 near Kearney, Nebraska)