Northfield Park Arboretum
Northfield Park Arboretum is a public park and arboretum located in Gering, Nebraska. Top of the list nearby is Scotts Bluff, 2 mi away. The best weather comes with May, June and September, at 71–83°F.
A garden inside Gering
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 15°, with about 43" of snow a year. When to go ↓
You can stay in Gering
Northfield Park Arboretum is inside Gering, which has 6 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun and Sep
May, June and September are the mild months, with highs of 71–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig (BFF) has airline service, about 5 miles from Northfield Park Arboretum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather through the year
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Northfield Park Arboretum
Northfield Park Arboretum is a public park and arboretum located in Gering, Nebraska.
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Places to stay near Northfield Park Arboretum
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Gering (6) and Scottsbluff (16).
Compare 6 towns
| Town | From Northfield Park Arboretum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gering | in town | — | 6 3 hotels · 1 motel · 2 RV parks | 8,535 | $187K | — |
| Scottsbluff | 2 mi north | 5 min | 16 8 hotels · 2 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 14,259 | $138K | D |
| Terrytown | 1 mi north | — | 1 1 hotel | 1,040 | $114K | — |
| Minatare | 9 mi east | 15 min | 1 1 lodge or cabins | 696 | $81K | — |
| Morrill | 16 mi northwest | 25 min | 1 1 hotel | 918 | $141K | — |
| Bayard | 19 mi east | 30 min | 1 1 RV park | 1,087 | $110K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Pair Northfield Park Arboretum with these
Pair a visit with these, within 67 miles.
12 mi National MonumentScotts Bluff National Monument182K visitors a year
219 mi LandmarkChimney Rock National Historic Site
52 mi National Historic SiteFort Laramie National Historic Site37K visitors a year
59 mi LandmarkFort Robinson
40 mi National MonumentAgate Fossil Beds National Monument17K visitors a year
67 mi MuseumQuebec-One Missile Alert Facility
58 mi MuseumTrailside Museum of Natural History at Fort Robinson State ParkPhoto credits
Scotts Bluff National Monument: © 2004 Matthew Trump, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chimney Rock National Historic Site: Mike Tigas from Columbia, MO, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Laramie National Historic Site: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Robinson: Slothus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Agate Fossil Beds National Monument: The original uploader was Urban at French Wikipedia., Public domain · Quebec-One Missile Alert Facility: Jayron32, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Trailside Museum of Natural History at Fort Robinson State Park: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2
Northfield Park Arboretum in questions
Is Northfield Park Arboretum in Gering?
Yes. It’s inside Gering, NE.
When is the best time to visit Northfield Park Arboretum?
May, June and September, with highs of 71–83°.
What is the closest airport to Northfield Park Arboretum?
Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig (BFF), about 5 miles away. The nearest big hub is Denver (DEN), about 146 miles.
Where should I stay near Northfield Park Arboretum?
Scottsbluff (2 mi, 16 places to stay) and Gering (in town, 6 places to stay).
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