5547 Coal Chute Rd

Located in the heart of Central Nebraska along the banks of the Platte River, Kearney offers residents big-city amenities with small-town ease. Regarded as the “Sandhill Crane Capital of the World,” Kearney is known for hosting a large migration of Sandhill Cranes every year from late February to early April.

In addition to spectacular viewings of cranes, Kearney provides a host of recreational opportunities with quick access to the Platte River, numerous parks and golf courses, and over 18 miles of scenic trails in town. Kearney also features historical trails, with the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails all converging through the region.

History is celebrated in Kearney, which contains a multitude of diverse museums, from the Museum of Nebraska Art to the Nebraska Firefighters Museum and everything in between. Home to the University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney has abundant cultural offerings in addition to shopping options downtown and at the local mall.