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South Central Nebraska Tourism on NebraskaBeautiful.com South Central Nebraska Tourism, the Frontier Trails region – your Nebraska Tourist Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events
The Frank House is a true gem that has permanently carved its way into Kearney’s rich history and the hearts of all who enter its doors. George William Frank Jr., an architect and civil engineer, designed the Richardsonian Romanesque style mansion in … [Read more...]
Pony Express Station - Gothenburg, Nebraska Certainly this time of history is something that everyone has thought of as a "romantic" adventure for the men that rode for the Pony Express. During this time from April 3, 1860 to late … [Read more...]
100th Meridian Museum - Cozad, Nebraska This community of just over 4,000 people would welcome you to come and visit the 100th Meridian Museum and travel through time by viewing the Yellowstone Touring Coach which was used by William Howard Taft on his … [Read more...]
The Crane Meadows Nature Center name has been changed to Nebraska Nature & Visitor Center. It is open and will be glad to have you visit. Although the name has changed, the cranes still come and give you a perfect opportunity to view these … [Read more...]
Just a short twelve miles off of Interstate 80 near Minden, Nebraska is the Pioneer Village which is located at 138 East Highway 6. This unique historic site gives visitors a peek into the interesting background of our American past. The founder, Harold … [Read more...]
The Children’s Museum of Central Nebraska refers to itself as “a place where children play to learn, and adults learn to play.” Many educational theorists believe the concept of a children’s museum makes for ideal learning environments. … [Read more...]
When looking for a way to experience the good old days, Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer offers just that, referred to by Good Housekeeping Magazine as “one of the top 10 places to relive America’s past.” In business for forty years, … [Read more...]
Great Platte River Road Archway Monument - Kearney, Nebraska 1,500-ton, 309-foot structure built to show the lifestyles and hardships of the pioneers crossing Nebraska. According to the Maimi Herald it is one of the top 10 cool museums for kids...adults … [Read more...]
The Museum of Nebraska Art or MONA as it is known to locals is the state's official collection of Nebraska art by Nebraska artists. The address of the museum is in Kearney, Nebraska at 2401 Central Avenue. The building that is home to the Museum of … [Read more...]
Abbreviation: NE Capital City: Lincoln Date of Statehood: Mar. 1, 1867 State #: 37 Population: 1,711,263 … [Read more...]