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Agate Fossil Beds National Memorial Agate Fossil Beds National Memorial
Harrison, Nebraska

During the 1890s, scientists redi

Burt County Museum Burt County Museum
Tekamah, Nebraska

The E.C. Houston House is the home of the Burt County Museum.

Douglas County Historical Society Douglas County Historical Society
Omaha, Nebraska

The society maintains a library and archive of local history, thus fulfilling its desig

Durham Museum Durham Museum
Omaha, Nebraska

The Durham Museum provides countless opportunities to discover Omaha's history.

Elkhorn Valley Museum And Research Center Elkhorn Valley Museum And Research Center
Norfolk, Nebraska

The Elkhorn Valley Historical Society was founded in 1958.

Farm And Ranch Museum Farm And Ranch Museum
Gering, Nebraska

Gage County Museum Gage County Museum
Beatrice, Nebraska

Gage County Historical Society and Museum is located in Beatrice on the corner of 2nd a

Gothenburg Historical Museum Gothenburg Historical Museum
Gothenburg, Nebraska

Organized in 1980, the museum's purpose is to gather, preserve and make available recor

Graves Library Museum Graves Library Museum
Wakefield, Nebraska

The Wakefield Heritage Organization, a non-profit organization, was organized in 2000 a

Great Plains Art Museum Great Plains Art Museum
Lincoln, Nebraska

The Great Plains Art Museum opened in 1981 after a generous donation from Dr.

Great Plains Welsh Heritage And Culture Centre Great Plains Welsh Heritage And Culture Centre
Wymore, Nebraska

Harold Warp Pioneer Village Harold Warp Pioneer Village
Minden, Nebraska

The Pioneer Village complex comprises 28 buildings on 20 acres housing over 50,000 item

Hastings Museum Hastings Museum
Hastings, Nebraska

Homestead National Monument Homestead National Monument
Beatrice, Nebraska

The Homestead Act of 1862 has been called one the most important pieces of Legislation

John G. Neihardt State Historic Site John G. Neihardt State Historic Site
Bancroft, Nebraska

Nebraska's poet laureate John G.

Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center
Chadron, Nebraska

Merrick County Historical Museum Merrick County Historical Museum
Central City, Nebraska

The Merrick County Historical Museum conducts bi-monthly meetings, conducts tours and h

Museum Of The Fur Trade Museum Of The Fur Trade
Chadron, Nebraska

Nebraska Jewish Historical Society And Riekes Museum Nebraska Jewish Historical Society And Riekes Museum
Omaha, Nebraska

The Jewish Federation of Omaha celebrated its Centennial in 2003 and for more than 100

Nebraska State Historical Society Nebraska State Historical Society
Lincoln, Nebraska

For most of its history, a fifteen- or sixteen-member board, includi

Plainsman Museum Plainsman Museum
Aurora, Nebraska

The Plainsman Museum was dedicated July 4, 1976, as part of Hamilton County’s participa

Saunders County Museum Saunders County Museum
Wahoo, Nebraska

The historical society was formed as a non-profit corporation in

Trails & Rails Museum Trails & Rails Museum
Kearney, Nebraska

Wessels Living History Farm Wessels Living History Farm
York, Nebraska

The Wessels farm

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