- Free
- Western Nebraska Veterans Home
1102 West 42nd Street
Scottsbluff, Nebraska 69361 - See Poster for Departure Times
“Honoring the Past. Celebrating the Future.” Ride with us as we escort the United States Flag across Nebraska in celebration of America’s 250th Birthday during two unforgettable days! Riders are welcome to participate in the entire route or selected portions. Help spread the word! Line the route, attend ceremonies, and support the escort!
Saturday, June 13, 2026
9:00 AM Western Nebraska Veterans Home, 1102 W 42nd St, Scottsbluff, Official Ride Departure
10:00-10:15 Maverick Gas Station, 1207 W 3rd St, Alliance, fuel stop
10:30-10:45 Nebraska Veterans Cemetery, 2610 Co Rd 57, Alliance, Memorial Stop
12:15-12:30 Conoco, 105 S Lincoln Ave, Mullen, fuel stop
1:57-2:45 Sandhills Corral, 100 E 2nd St, Thedford, Lunch Stop
2:45-3:00 Sinclair Gas Station, 405 Main St, Thedford, fuel stop
4:05-4:20 Whoa & Go III, 608 S E St, Broken Bow, fuel stop
5:25-5:40 Speedee Mart – Kearney, 1711 W 56th St, Kearney, fuel stop
5:50 PM American Legion Post 52, 1223 Central Ave, Kearney, Evening Meal & Rider Gathering
Sunday, June 14, 2026
9:00 AM Central Nebraska Veterans Home, 4510 E 56th St, Kearney, Morning Departure
9:48-10:00 Nebraska Veterans Cemetery, 2202 W Capital Ave, Grand Island, Memorial Stop
10:05-10:15 VA Hospital, 2201 N Broadwell Ave, Grand Island, Veterans’ Recognition
11:55-1:00 Casey’s - Wahoo, 1520 N Chestnut St, Wahoo, Fuel & lunch on your own
1:58 -2:15 Eastern Nebraska Veterans Homes, 12505 Harrison Tull Dr, Bellevue, Veteran Home Visit
2:30-2:35 Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 8900 Portal Rd, Papillion, Memorial Stop
3:30 PM Nebraska State Capitol, 1445 K St., Lincoln, Riders park & arrive for ceremony
4:00 PM Official Ceremony inside the Capitol
All times are estimated and subject to change based on traffic, weather, ceremonies, fuel stops, and escort conditions.