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This reservoir offers a wide variety of recreational opportunities including fishing, hunting, boating, hiking and sightseeing. Project lands operated by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; state park permit not required. Active boat ramps provide access…
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See How America Grew! Over 50,000 historic items of authentic Americana from 1830 to today in 26 buildings on 20 acres. Hailed as "the Smithsonian of the Plains" and "the finest collection of the history of the development of mechanical engineering…
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Three buildings contain area history and artifacts. Pioneer memorial log cabin, former public library and renovated Sunnyside District #23 one-room schoolhouse. Open by appt. Donation.
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"Free land!" was the cry. The Homestead Act had an immediate and enduring effect on America that is still felt today. Under this law, more than 270 million acres were turned over to individuals. This great transformation led to profound and lasting…
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JOSLYN ART MUSEUM is a premier center for the visual arts celebrating curiosity and creativity while encouraging understanding and appreciation of the visual arts. The Museum offers something for every interest and every age, and general admission…
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New exhibits depict the rich pioneer spirit of western Nebraska. Exhibits include the Sandhills and Aquifer, Native American Life, Life in the Country and Railroad Times. The Heritage Room features one of the largest collections for genealogical and…
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The Lakeview Lodge is located in a premier hunting and fishing area near the west edge of Swanson Reservoir, Southwest Nebraska's 4th largest lake. The spacious grounds provide a scenic atmosphere for activities such as hiking, star gazing, hunting…
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Rated among the nation's best zoos for children by Parents Magazine, the nationally award winning Lincoln Children's Zoo is home to over 400 animals. Featuring the opportunity to feed a giraffes, up-close animal encounters and the historic ZO&O…
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Memorial dedicated to the military men and women of the United States who served their country. Open year-round.
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The Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center is a part of and located on the campus of Chadron State College. The Center interprets the life and literature of author Mari Sandoz, as well as the history and culture of the High Plains region. Sandoz…