4th of July Living History Weekend
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Demonstrations, special events and an 1860s encampment display. Reenactors will be at Ft Kearny to demonstrate a typical day at the fort. There will be cannon firing at 2pm. The Central Nebraska Woodcarvers will be demonstrating wood carving and pine needle basket weaving throughout the day. Come visit and see a part of history. A Park Entry Permit is required. Sat-Sun, 9am-5pm
4th of July Living History Weekend
Phone : 308-865-5305 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : fort.kearny@nebraska.gov
Web: outdoornebraska.gov/fortkearny
Reenactments
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Bowman Recreation Area
Bowman Lake is a 23-acre area lying adjacent to the Loup River and features a 20-acre manmade lake. It is located one mile west of Loup City Bowman Recreation Area offers picnicking, fishing and primitive camping. There are 10 non-pad sites without electricity available.
Loup City, NE Outdoor RecreationSherman County Courthouse
Sherman County was organized in 1873 during a period of pronounced settlement in the state. Loup City was selected as county seat and a courthouse was built the following year. However, it burned down the day it was completed. A brick courthouse was constructed in 1878. In 1919
Loup City, NE Historic CourthousesLoup City Public Golf Course
The Loup City Public Golf Course is a 9 hole course settled one mile west of Loup City. This par 36
Loup City, NE Golf CoursesSherman County Historical Society Museum
The museum collection is housed in several buildings that have been saved from around the county and moved to the museum site on the edge of Loup City. These include the Hawk Schoolhouse, the Ohlsen/Jenner House and the Austin School.
Loup City, NE Museums