Mitchell Pass, Scotts Bluff National Monument

Name: Mitchell Pass
Address: Scotts Bluff National Monument, United States

#1 among attractions in Scotts Bluff National Monument

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Facts and practical information

Mitchell Pass is a gap through the bluffs near Scottsbluff and Gering, Nebraska. Beginning in 1851, two of the Westward Expansion Trails passed through the gap, as did the Pony Express in the early 1860s. Today the area is protected as part of Scotts Bluff National Monument. ()

Coordinates: 41°49'51"N, 103°42'50"W

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Scotts Bluff National Monument United States

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Mitchell Pass – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monument Shadows Golf Course, Riverside Discovery Center, Legacy of the Plains, Midwest Theater.

1.7 miE
41°50'20"N • 103°40'59"W
Monument Shadows Golf Course, Gering
44 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
2.1 miNE
Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
Riverside Discovery Center, Scottsbluff
55 min walk • The Riverside Discovery Center, formerly named the Riverside Park and Zoo, is a park and zoo complex along the North Platte River in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, United States. Riverside Park is Scottsbluff's city park, and has the only zoo in western Nebraska.
1.4 miE
41°49'26"N • 103°41'17"W
Legacy of the Plains, Gering
37 min walk • History museum, Museum
3.5 miNE
Cinema, Concerts and shows
Midwest Theater, Scottsbluff
90 min walk • The Midwest Theater, at 1707 Broadway in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, was built in 1946. It was designed in Moderne style by Charles D. Strong and built by the Art Moore Contracting Co. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
2.8 miE
41°48'59"N • 103°39'47"W
Oregon Trail Museum, Gering
72 min walk • Park
2.8 miE
41°49'28"N • 103°39'40"W
Gering Public Library, Gering
71 min walk • Library