Golden Spike Tower
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احجز الآنOpening hours
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الأحد
07:00 - 23:00
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الإثنين
07:00 - 23:00
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الثلاثاء
07:00 - 23:00
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الأربعاء
07:00 - 23:00
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الخميس
07:00 - 23:00
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الجمعة
07:00 - 23:00
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السبت
07:00 - 23:00
About the company
The Golden Spike Tower is a private non-profit organizations, offering guests a bird’s eye view of the World’s Largest Classification Yard.The idea of the Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center was first conceived in the mid-1990s as Union Pacific’s viewing platform was falling into disrepair. Community leaders thought it a good idea to erect a tower that would allow visitors to get a birds-eye view of Bailey Yard. The Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center opened on June 26, 2008. Take a ride up the elevator to the 7th floor open air observation deck to experience the sights and sounds of the rail yard, Or the 8th floor for enclosed viewing.The Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center features a courtyard proudly flying the 23 flags representing each state Union Pacific Railroad serves. The Brick Pavilion honors members of our community, employees of Union Pacific and others with commemorative bricks embossed with the name of the person for which the brick was purchased.On the grounds of the Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center is a vintage dining car currently being renovated. When completed, the car will take you back to the romance of passenger trains with both the look and feel of a real railroad dining car with all the amenities.Truly a once in a lifetime experience: The Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center – more trains than you can keep track of!LobbyThe lobby of the Golden State features our “Hall of Fame” that tells about influential people that helped to build Bailey Yard. You will also see different equipment exhibits along with our gift shop. They lobby also displays a model train that travels above guest.Gift ShopIf you’re looking for the perfect gift for your rail enthusiast, we definitely have it. We have everything from T-shirts, hats, puzzles, kids toys, Christmas ornaments, coffee mugs, magnets, postcards and tons more. Stop in, and take a look at our gift shop.7th FloorDuring your visit to the 7th-floor open-air observation deck, you will experience a number of different sounds coming from Bailey Yard. During the visit to the 7th floor, you will hear locomotive powering up and down as they enter or leave the diesel shop, locomotive horns blowing and a loud screeching sound as railcars sliding down the classification hump.8th FloorThe 8th floor of the Golden Spike Tower is fully enclosed with a 360° view of Bailey Yard. From the vantage point of the Golden Spikes 8th-floor, you’ll get a birds-eye view of the World’s Largest Classification Yard as you watch them take trains apart and rebuilding new trains.While on the 8th-floor, retired railroad employees will explain what is taking place in Bailey Yard and tell stories and experiences of their time working for the Union Pacific Railroad.You can also interact with informational kiosks that have a number of kids activities for all ages, and tons of interesting facts about the Pacific Railroad, the equipment they use and Bailey yard. You will also see maps of Bailey Yard and many other exhibits on the 8th floor.Brick PavilionThe Brick Pavilion honors members of our community, employees of Union Pacific and others with commemorative bricks embossed with the name of the person for which the brick was purchased.Flag CourtyardThe Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center features a courtyard proudly flying the 23 flags representing each state Union Pacific Railroad serves.Our facility is open year-round for walk-ins and special arrangements for educational field trips, motor coach groups and private events. The Golden Spike Tower is a proud member of American Bus Association (ABA), WNTC (Western Nebraska Tourism, NETA (Nebraska Travel Association and Museum Store Association (MSA)Our team
Golden Spike Tower Tour Host
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Golden Spike Tower Tour Host
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Field Trip- Pre K-8th Grade ($3 per person)
90 دقيقة
Field Trips Experience: Minimum of 10, max of 50.1.5 to 2 Hours$3.00 per student. No charge for adults assisting.Please provide 1 adults per 10 students. The bus will arrive and our Golden Spike Tower host will greet the bus and assis
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Field Trip- Pre K-8th Grade ($3 per person)
Bus Group Tour ($10 per person)
90 دقيقة
Welcome to the Golden Spike Tower!Thank you for choosing the Golden Spike Tower to host your upcoming event. Your guests are in for a treat with a stunning view of the World's Largest Rail Yard, Union Pacific's Bailey Yard. Whether taking the elevato
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Bus Group Tour ($10 per person)
"Tour & A Private Meal" with Taste of Nebraska ($60 per person)
150 دقيقة
2.5 Hours I $60 per person Enjoy a breathtaking view while your guests enjoy a private dinner on the 8th floor, after hours. The Golden Spike Tower utilizes locally owned and operated restaurants and caterers for all our events.
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
"Tour & A Private Meal" with Taste of Nebraska ($60 per person)
"Tour & A Private Meal" with 2 by 2 Option ($60 per person)
150 دقيقة
2.5 Hours I $60 per personEnjoy a breathtaking view while your guests enjoy a private dinner on the 8th floor, after hours. The Golden Spike Tower utilizes locally owned and operated restaurants and caterers for all our events. All "T
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
"Tour & A Private Meal" with 2 by 2 Option ($60 per person)
"Tour & A Private Meal" with Taco Bar ($45 per person)
150 دقيقة
2.5 Hours I $45 per personEnjoy a breathtaking view while your guests enjoy a private dinner on the 8th floor, after hours. The Golden Spike Tower utilizes locally owned and operated restaurants and caterers for all our events. All "Tour &
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
"Tour & A Private Meal" with Taco Bar ($45 per person)
"Tour & A Private Meal" with Pasta Bar ($50 per person)
150 دقيقة
2.5 Hours I $50 per personEnjoy a breathtaking view while your guests enjoy a private dinner on the 8th floor, after hours. The Golden Spike Tower utilizes locally owned and operated restaurants and caterers for all our events. All "Tour &
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
"Tour & A Private Meal" with Pasta Bar ($50 per person)
"Tour & A Private Meal" Request a Special Catering Quote
150 دقيقة
PRICE TBAEnjoy a breathtaking view while your guests enjoy a private dinner on the 8th floor, after hours. The Golden Spike Tower utilizes locally owned and operated restaurants and caterers for all our events. All "Tour & A Meal" opti
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
"Tour & A Private Meal" Request a Special Catering Quote
Lunch
60 دقيقة
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Lunch
Tour & Lunch; Custom (Price TBD)
120 دقيقة
Tour & Lunch ($25 per person)1.5-2 HoursAll "Tour & A Lunch" options include your choice of guided or self-guided tour, facility rental fees, meals, and taxes. The Golden Spike Tower utilizes locally owned and operated restaurants
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Tour & Lunch; Custom (Price TBD)
Tour & Lunch; SSS Lunch ($30 per person)
120 دقيقة
Tour & Lunch ($30 per person)1.5-2 HoursAll "Tour & A Lunch" options include your choice of guided or self-guided tour, facility rental fees, meals, and taxes. The Golden Spike Tower utilizes locally owned and operated restaurants
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Tour & Lunch; SSS Lunch ($30 per person)
Tour & Lunch; Legend Lunch ($30 per person)
120 دقيقة
Tour & Lunch ($30 per person)1.5-2 HoursAll "Tour & A Lunch" options include your choice of guided or self-guided tour, facility rental fees, meals, and taxes. The Golden Spike Tower utilizes locally owned and operated restaur
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Tour & Lunch; Legend Lunch ($30 per person)
Tour & Lunch; Canteen Box Lunch ($30 per person)
120 دقيقة
Tour & Lunch ($30 per person)1.5-2 HoursAll "Tour & A Lunch" options include your choice of guided or self-guided tour, facility rental fees, meals, and taxes. The Golden Spike Tower utilizes locally owned and operated restaur
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Tour & Lunch; Canteen Box Lunch ($30 per person)
Private Tower Rental ($500/3 Hours)
180 دقيقة
Private Tower Rental is perfect for hosting private events with style and grace. With our affordable $500/3 hour package, we provide you with everything you need to make your event a success. Our package includes admission, table setup, linen, and ge
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Private Tower Rental ($500/3 Hours)
Train Room ($75/2 Hours)
120 دقيقة
Train Room is the perfect space for your next meeting, birthday party, or cocktail gathering! For only $75, you get 2 hours of access to our unique venue. Our service includes table setup, tear-down, linens, and fun, generic decorations. Guests may b
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Train Room ($75/2 Hours)
Lil Spike Kid's Birthday Party
120 دقيقة
This is an all inclusive Birthday Celebration for Kids. Celebrate your child with this party package that includes the following. Time is 1.5 hours for 15 guests, includes private rental, birthday host, invitations, activities, youth snacks and celeb
Golden Spike Tower
North Platte, 1249 N Homestead Rd
Lil Spike Kid's Birthday Party
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