Historical Marker

Scout's Rest Ranch

Historical marker location:
2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Road, North Platte, Nebraska
( Marker can be reached from Scouts Rest Ranch Road (State Highway 56E) 0.2 miles west of North Buffalo Bill Avenue, on the right when traveling west.)

Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park.

During the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, Nebraska suffered from severe drought and wind erosion, leading to significant damage to the state's agriculture industry.