News Releases

Scotts Bluff National Monument and Agate Fossil Beds National Monument are hiring Visitor Services Assistant for the Summer of 2025.

Christmas is coming! What better way to start preparations than the way our ancestors did in the 19th century?

Come learn about Nebraska owls at Family Nature Club.

Scotts Bluff National Monument will host an open house on Wednesday, November 13th from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m.

The biannual safety inspections of the three tunnels along the Scotts Bluff Summit Road are scheduled to take place on October 8th and October 9th (if necessary) from 08:00AM to 12:00PM. 

A new National Park Service report shows that 189,829 visitors to Scotts Bluff and Agate Fossil Beds National Monuments in 2023 spent $12,990,000 in communities near the parks. That spending supported 171 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $15,318,000.

The National Park Service (NPS) has selected Jay Sturdevant as the superintendent of Scotts Bluff National Monument and Agate Fossil Beds National Monument located in western Nebraska.

Starting Monday, September 2, Scotts Bluff National Monument will operate under Fall/Winter/Spring Hours.

One wheel, two legs, and a literal prairie schooner. Emigrants were very creative when it came to their transportation.

Join us for a free program that will have you digging into Scotts Bluff's past!