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LODGING

Primitive camping is permitted on the Camp Clarke Raiders Black Powder Range.

Motels and RV campgrounds can be found in the City of Bridgeport, Five miles North of the Camp Clarke Raiders Black Powder Range for those longing for more cozy accommodations. Book your rooms early as they tend to fill up fast during the summer.  Attendees are responsible for booking their own lodging. A few accommodations are listed below:

Bell Motor Inn & Restaurant
RR1
Bridgeport, Nebraska
308-262-0557

Bridgeport Inn
Locally Owned & Operated by Ryan & Rachel Patterson
517 Main Street
Box 1106
Bridgeport, Nebraska 69336
308-262-0290
12 Guest Rooms, King or Queen Beds, Refrigerators, Microwave, 
Cable TV, and High Speed Wireless Internet

Golden Acres Motel and RV Park
2 miles North of Bridgeport on Highway 385
RR1 Box 196
Bridgeport, Nebraska 69336
800-595-4989 or 308-262-0410
Fax 308-262-0460
E-mail gldnacr@hamilton.net
Motel: Refrigerator, Microwave, Satellite TV and Wi-Fi
RV & Tent Camping: Full Hook Ups - Pull Thru

Meadowlark Motor Inn & Restaurant
Independently Owned and Operated by Bill & Dottie Johnson
North Highway 385
PO Box 814
Bridgeport, Nebraska 69336
800-510-1210 or 308-262-0557
22 Large Rooms, Queen Beds, Connecting Rooms, Handicapped Access,
Dish TV, Continental Breakfast, Wireless Internet.

Other motels and accommodations in the area include:

Bayard (20 miles from the observation site)
Landmark Inn
246 Main Street                            308-586-1375
Chimney Rock Majestic Bed & Breakfast          308-586-1800
             
610 W 8th St                                  or  308-436-7460

Minatare (32 1/2 miles from the observation site)
Minatare Motel
300294 Hwy 26                           308-783-1222

Gering (37 miles from the observation site)
Cavalier Motel
3655 N 10th                                308-635-3176
Circle-S-Lodge
Hwy 92 E                                   308-436-2157
Microtel Inn & Suites
1130 M St                      1-866-436-1950

Scottsbluff (40 miles from the observation site)
Candlelight Inn & Lounge
1822 E 20th Place         308-635-3751
Capri Motel
2424 Ave I                                      308-635-2057
Comfort Inn
1902 21st Ave                                308-632-7510
Days Inn
1901 21st Ave                                     308-635-3111
Hampton Inn & Suites                                     308-635-5200
Holiday Inn Express
1810 Frontage Road              308-632-1000
Lamplighter/American Inn
606 E 27th St              308-632-7108
Sands Motel
814 W 27th                                    308-632-6191
Scottsbluff Inn
250021 Airport Terminal St             308-635-3873
Super 8 Motel
2202 Delta Dr                               308-635-1600

Alliance (42 miles from the observation site)
American Inn
1419 W 3rd                                  308-762-8300
Days Inn
117 Cody Ave                                      308-762-8000
Holiday Inn Express
1420 W 3rd                         308-762-7600
Motel West Way
1207 W 3rd                             308-762-4040
Rainbow Lodge
614 W 3rd                                 308-762-4980
Sunset Motel & RV Park
1210 E Hwy 2               308-762-8660