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ROAD TRIPS – BYWAYS ITINERARIES

mapSpanning the state from its eastern to western borders on U.S. Highway 30, this 400-mile byway is part of the original Lincoln Highway—America’s first transcontinental artery between San Francisco and New York.

The View
Abundant farmland, historic pathways and rivers, scenic valleys, parks, lakes, and awe-inspiring golf courses.

The Adventure

Wagon ruts along the Oregon, Mormon, and California Trails. The Platte River Valley, the world’s largest reclassification yard, Buffalo Bill’s Scout’s Rest Ranch, Lake McConaughy, farmers’ markets, vineyards, and birding.

Route directions:

Start in Blair
15 miles (:25) west on US-30 to Arlington
9 miles (:15) west on US-30 to Fremont
17 miles (:25) west on US-30 to North Bend
15 miles (:20) west on US-30 to Schuyler
5 miles (:05) west on US-30 to Columbus
35 miles (:50) west on US-30 to Central City
25 miles (:35) west on US-30 to Grand Island
13 miles (:20) west on US-30 to Wood River
13 miles (:20) west on US-30 to Gibbon
13 miles (:25) west on US-30 to Kearney
17 miles (:25) west on US-30 to Elm Creek
9 miles (:15) west on US-30 to Overton
14 miles (:20) west on US-30 to Lexington
14 miles (:20) west on US-30 to Cozad
13 miles (:20) west on US-30 to Gothenburg
13 miles (:20) west on US-30 to Brady
9 miles (:15) west on US-30 to Maxwell
15 miles (:20) west on US-30 to North Platte
15 miles (:20) west on US-30 to Hershey
8 miles (:10) west on US-30 to Sutherland
12 miles (:20) west on US-30 to Paxton
20 miles (:30) west on US-30 to Ogallala
35 miles (:50) west on US-30 to Chappell
10 miles (:15) west on US-30 to Lodgepole
17 miles (:25) west on US-30 to Sidney
22 miles (:30) west on US-30 to Potter
20 miles (:25) west on US-30 to Kimball

 

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