Butte Community Historical Center and Museum – Butte, Nebraska
Formerly this was a parochial school built in 1909 and has been refurbished as the historical center and museum. The two-and-one-half story Renaissance Revival building was designed by William L. Steele, a student of famed Frank Lloyd Wright, and is featured on the National Register of Historic Places. The famous Oscar Peterson Rock Collection is on display here, along with other articles of the past.
The site is handicap accessible. They will do group tours.
Location: S.E. corner of 2nd & Broadway Sts, Butte, Nebraska
Admission: Free
Phone: 605-384-3509
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