Pick Your Scenic Drive
Scenic Drives
Name of Drive
Description
Highlights
Where It Begins and Ends
Length In Miles
Website
Sandhill Journey Scenic Byway
sandhills,wetlands and winding rivers along Hwy 2
hand planted forest
morgans cowpoke haven in Ellsworth
visitors center on Hwy 2 outside Broken Bow
Grand Island to Alliance
272
800/658-3178
385 Gold Rush Byway
river valleys, expansive sandhills and pine covered buttes
part of scenic and historic Canam Hwy
Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center
museum of the fur trade in Chadron
Chadron to Sidney
158
800/421-4769
Bridges to Buttes Scenic Byway
high plains to rolling sandhills and wild prairies
Toadstool Geologic Park
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
east of Valentine to Wyoming border
200
800/658-4024
Heritage Byway
Spectacular drive on U.S. Hwy 136 along Missouri River
livestock tank river floats
zoos and wildlife preserves
Brownville to Red Cloud
238
888/444-1867
Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
Spectacular drive on U.S. Hwy 75 along Missouri River
missouri river valley
loess hills
summit lake state recreation area
Omaha to Sioux City
67
712/899-4577
Outlaw Trail Scenic Byway
Hwy 12 from Valentine
Ponca State Park
Niobrara State Park
Smith Falls
Valentine to South Sioux City
231
402/471-3796