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Walter Scott Jr Observation Tower

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Walter Scott Jr Observation Tower

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    June 17, 2023

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    From the top of the observation tower you can look out over the Platte River and Eugene T. Mahoney
    State Park. The observation tower was recently repainted in 2020.

    February 8, 2024

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    Step off the bike to take a look at the view from the top.

    Atop the observation tower, behold scenic views of the Platte River and Eugene T. Mahoney State Park. The tower underwent a fresh coat of paint in 2020, enhancing its appearance and ensuring visitors can continue to enjoy the stunning vistas for years to come.

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