1600 South Beltline Highway Scottsbluff , NE , 69361 Phone: 308.630.6236 Website The Riverside Discovery Center, formerly named the Riverside Park and Zoo, is a park and zoo complex along the North Platte River. Riverside Park is Scottsbluff's city park, and has the only zoo in western Nebraska. It includes three lakes with camping and recreation areas, and a riverside trail that runs along the banks of the North Platte River. There are also over 30 garden spots.
December 16, 2017 two brother grizzly bears went on exhibit. In the spring of 2017 their mother was illegally killed in Wyoming. State. They had a hard time living in the wild, the federal gov. captured them and the Riverside Zoo took custody of them.
All have 'Riverside Discovery Center Scottsbluff, NE', on them, Designs are;
1) 'Grizzly Bear',
2) 'Tiger',
3) 'Bison',
4) 'Chimpanzee',
The machine is in the chimp exhibit building. Machine with 4 pennies.
10/21/2020: Scan added GSY (Thanks CG)
7/22/2023: This machine is now located in the gift shop. No admission is required to access the machine. 51 cents per design. |