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Garden County Museum


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Garden County Museum An early 1900s school house and an old opera house/theater located downtown are filled with historic items, Indian artifacts, fossils, and a bird collection of 300 stuffed specimens. A second museum building at the south end of Main at E Avenue is a larger building for larger exhibits.


Admission: Free Admission
Hours: Summer Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, 1:00-5:00 p.m.
And by Appointment
Address: North Main
Phone: (308) 772-3686

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