The Lincoln Address Memorial (top left) in the Gettysburg National Cemetery. The 2 small flanking markers for the 3rd NY Artillery monument (foreground) indicate the breadth of the unit's position.
The path of the total solar eclipse in 2017 will travel through parts of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina. Northeast Colorado will be extremely close to the path.
The Great American Eclipse. On Aug. 21, 2017, millions of people from across the world will gather to witness one of natureâs most breathtaking sights: a total solar eclipse. The last one spotted in the continental United States took place in 1979. This one will carve a path across the entire country â and Nebraska happens to be a prime spot for viewing it. As youâre deciding exactly where you want to view the eclipse, keep our Nebraska state parks and recreation areas in mind.