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Andrew M. Hargis House

Grand Island, Nebraska

National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1898, the Andrew M. Hargis House is a…

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Antioch School (District 20 School)

Hastings

Adams County School District 20 was formed on September 23, 1872. Replacing sod and frame…

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Atchison Post Office

Atchison, Kansas

This Richardsonian Romanesque structure of cottonwood limestone was completed in 1894, and is listed on…

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Bowstring Bridge

Oskaloosa, Kansas

Built in Cleveland, Ohio, the bowstring bridge was originally located across Rock Creek, north of…

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Carnegie Library

Lyndon, Kansas

The Lyndon Carnegie Library is believed to be one of the smallest Carnegie Libraries in…

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Carnegie Public Library Building

Grand Island, Nebraska

National Register of Historic Places On April 27, 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt broke ground for…

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Case Hall

Baldwin City, Kansas

Case Hall is Baker University's first library building. Completed in 1907 with a grant from…

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Chautauqua Pavilion

Hastings

In November 1905, Georgia evangelist, Lincoln McConnell, conducted a series of revival meetings in Hastings.…

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Cottonwood River Dam & Bridge

Cottonwood Falls, Kansas

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985, the area at the Cottonwood…

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Fox Theater

North Platte, Nebraska

The Fox Theater is a fine example of the "Picture Palace," a building type popular…

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Glade-Donald House

Grand Island, Nebraska

National Register of Historic Places The Glade-Donald House is a distinctive example of the Shingle…

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Gloe Brother Service Station

Wood River, Nebraska

The Gloe Brother Service Station opened in 1933 and remains at its original location in…

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Hall County Courthouse

Grand Island, Nebraska

One of the finest examples of Beaux-Arts Classicism architecture in the Midwest, the Hall County…

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Hamilton-Donald House

Grand Island, Nebraska

National Register of Historic Places The house was constructed by Henry Falldorf in 1905 for…

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Harold Bell Wright, 1872 - 1944

Pierce City, Missouri

Harold Bell Wright was born in Rome, NY in 1872 and traveled extensively as a…

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Hotel Yancey (Yancey Motor Hotel)

Grand Island, Nebraska

National Register of Historic Places Named for its proprietor, William L. Yancey, the hotel was…

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Hotel Yancy<BR>(HOTEL PAWNEE)

North Platte, Nebraska

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the hotel is named for William L.…

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Liederkranz

Grand Island, Nebraska

National Register of Historic Places Liederkranz means "a wreath of songs." In 1870, German settlers…

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McCormick Hall

Hastings

Hastings College opened in September 1882. In April 1883, ground was broken for McCormick Hall,…

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Mrs. H.J. Bartenbach House

Grand Island, Nebraska

National Register of Historic Places The house is a distinct and significant example of a…

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Nebraska Loan and Trust Company

Hastings

Cities and agricultural areas need capital to finance growth. Nebraska Loan and Trust Company, organized…

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Oscar Roeser House

Grand Island, Nebraska

National Register of Historic Places The Oscar Roeser House was built in 1908 by Henry…

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Parmenter Hall

Baldwin City, Kansas

Parmenter Hall with its distinguishing tower, is the first building actually built on the Baker…

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State Bank of Holton Building

Holton, Kansas

Originally built in 1889 and destroyed by fire twice, the present building was rebuilt in…

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There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Tauy Jones Hall

Ottawa, Kansas

Located on the Ottawa University campus. The black and gold dome atop this building stands…

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The Clarke Hotel

Hastings

When the Clarke Hotel was dedicated in February 1914, it was hailed as a triumph…

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The Stein Building

Hastings

For more than 30 years after the turn of the century, the Stein Brothers Store…

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Thirty-Two-Mile Station Historical Site

Hastings

Constructed in 1860, Thirty-two-Mile Creek Station, or Clarke's Ranch, was a "home" station on the…

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Victory Building

Hastings

The Victory Building, named to commemorate America's victory in World War I, is one of…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Waterman Sod House

Chappell, Nebraska

The Wallace W. and Libby King Waterman sod house was built about 1886. The original…

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William Stolley Homestead

Grand Island, Nebraska

William Stolley was one of a small band of German immigrants who came to the…

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