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North Platte NE – Southwest Nebraska Real Estate

North Platte NE – Southwest Nebraska Real Estate

Once a railroad town, North Platte is the county seat of Lincoln County and is home to the world’s largest rail yard, the Bailey Yard. North Platte was famous during World War II for being the address of the North Platte Canteen, the unofficial hub of volunteers who offered coffees, sandwiches and hospitality to the troops that came in via the Union Pacific Railroad.

North Platte NE Real Estate and Homes for Sale

Located in the heart of Lincoln County, North Platte is easily reached through Interstate 80 as well as through Highway 30 and 83. The sense of community and hospitality still lives on in this historically rich and progressive city even up to today.

North Platte Agricultural Land for Sale, Land for Sale in Nebraska and Nebraska Ranches for Sale

With over 25,000 people residing in North Platte, real estate options are plentiful. Farm lands right by the banks of North Platte are available. Quick Facts
  • The middle of February welcomes the arrival of hundreds and thousands of Sandhill Cranes. For six weeks these magnificent birds feed, rest, and mate close to North Platte. Witness their courtship dance that has endeared them to the generations of residents.
  • The Cody Park Wild West Memorial is the birthplace of modern rodeo. Visit this iconic memorial just a few minutes from North Platte. It is here where Buffalo Bill was first inspired to create the Wild West Show.
  • The Union Pacific Bailey Yard is the world’s largest railroad classification yard. 14,000 railroad cars are handled at the Bailey Yard every 24 hours. Visitors can get a bird’s eye view of the activity at the viewing platforms of the Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center.

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