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11520 Meisch House - NHR

South Sioux City, Nebraska

The Meisch House is a well preserved and notably elaborate example of one of Nebraska's…

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1878 Sage Inn & Stagecoach Station

Dover, Kansas

Old stone country inn was built in 1865 along Mission Creek where wagons could ford…

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

1893 Iron Truss Bridge

Elk Falls, Kansas

Walk out on this venerable 100+ year old structure for a compelling view of the…

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1903 IOOF Home

Checotah, Oklahoma

One Checotah National Historic Landmark which continues the service which began just after the turn…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

A. Wayland Home

Girard, Kansas

The Wayland home was built in 1887, and is listed on the National Register of…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Allen's Opera House

Cozad, Nebraska

The opera house was built by Charles Allen in 1906. The concrete block used in…

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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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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Antioch Potash Plants - NHR (Antioch Vicinity)

Gordon, Nebraska

Prior to World War I, the United States was importing nearly a million tons of…

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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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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Ashland Bridge - NHR

Ashland, Nebraska

In late August 1935 the Saunders County Commissioners voted to file for funding from the…

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Asylum Bridge

Osawatomie, Kansas

The Asylum Bridge which crosses the Marais des Cygnes River at First Street, is listed…

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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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Augusta Historic Theater

Augusta, Kansas

The Augusta Historical Theatre, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is a perfect…

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Bessey Nursery

Thedford, Nebraska

Located near Halsey, the Bessey Nursery, as originally established, comprised fifteen acres of land south…

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Blackwell Armory

Blackwell, Oklahoma

The Blackwell Armory with it Art Deco architecture was built in 1925, and is listed…

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Bohemian Hall

Prague, Oklahoma

The Bohemian Hall, listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings, was the center of…

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Bonner Springs High School

Bonner Springs, Kansas

The Bonner Springs High School, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built…

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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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Bradshaw Town Hall - NHR

York, Nebraska

The Bradshaw Town Hall, a two-story brick municipal building constructed in 1902-3, is a good…

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Cambridge State Aid Bridge

Cambridge, Nebraska

Established by the Nebraska State Legislature in 1911, the state aid bridge program was designed…

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Camp Sheridan and Spotted Tail Indian Agency Site

Gordon, Nebraska

In 1873 under the leadership of Spotted Tail, the Brule Sioux moved from their prior…

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Carnegie Building

Lawrence, Kansas

The Carnegie Building was built in 1904 as one of Andrew Carnegie's philanthropic contributions to…

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Carnegie Library

Clay Center, Kansas

Circa 1912, the Library is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Carnegie Library

Manhattan, Kansas

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Carnegie Library was built in 1904…

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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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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Carnegie Library

Girard, Kansas

The Carnegie Library was built in 1906 and is listed on the National Register of…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Carnegie Library

Lincoln, Kansas

The Carnegie Library is a 1913 limestone structure with original interior.

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Carnegie Library

Downs, Kansas

The Downs Carnegie Library built in 1905 which was constructed from a $5,000 gift from…

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Carnegie Library - NHR

Ponca, Nebraska

This brick structure, faced on three sides with stone, was constructed in 1913, and is…

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Carnegie Public Library

Hobart, Oklahoma

The Carnegie Public Library was established and built in 1912 with the donation of City…

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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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CCC Ranch Headquarters

Texhoma, Oklahoma

The CCC Ranch Headquarters was built in the 1880s of native stone, cut and laid…

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Cedar Crest

Topeka, Kansas

The French-Norman style house which was built by Frank P. MacLennan in 1928, is home…

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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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Cherry County Courthouse - NHR

Valentine, Nebraska

Although Cherry County is the largest county (in square miles) in Nebraska, early settlement did…

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Cherry County Historic Bridges - NHR

Valentine, Nebraska

Cherry County has six bridges listed on the National Historic Register usually designated as such…

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Clapp-Cunningham Building

Chandler, Oklahoma

National Register of Historic Places The building was building 1899 by L. W. Clapp, Wichita,…

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Clarke House

Florence, Arizona

Indian raids on white settlers were common in the 1880s. When William Clarke, a mining…

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Constantine Community Center

Pawhuska, Oklahoma

The theater was originally built as the Pawhuska House Hotel in the 1880's. In 1911,…

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Corey Hotel

Grove, Oklahoma

Built in 1909 by Colonel Charlie Corey, the hotel is a piece of history you…

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Cottonwood Ranch

In 1982 the State of Kansas purchased approximately twenty-three acres of the original Cottonwood Ranch.…

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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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Council Grove National Bank Building

Council Grove, Kansas

Completed in 1887, this bank that anchors a corner of downtown is a fine example…

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Dodge Co. Historic Sites

Dodge, Nebraska

Dodge - Town Hall - 1896 Fremont - Nye House (May Museum - 1874) -…

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Douglas County Courthouse

Lawrence, Kansas

The Douglas County Courthouse was built of native limestone in 1904. It was saved from…

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Douglass Community Building

Douglass, Kansas

The building listed on the National Register of Historic Places was constructed in 1938 of…

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Downtown National Historic Register District

Pawhuska, Oklahoma

The historic district in Pawhuska is comprised of 98 buildings, 86 of which are listed…

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Eldridge Hotel

Lawrence, Kansas

Pro-slavery attacks burned the Eldridge Hotel to the ground twice during the years of "Bleeding…

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Electric Park Pavilion

Blackwell, Oklahoma

The Electric Park Pavilion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has always been…

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Elgin House Apartments

Marion, Kansas

The Elgin House apartments was originally a 42 room hotel with a dining room that…

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Ernest A. Calling House

Gothenburg, Nebraska

Ernest A. Calling, a pioneer businessman of Gothenburg, hired L.J. Anderson to build this distinctive…

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Farmers and Drovers Bank Building

Council Grove, Kansas

A Council Grove landmark, the Farmers and Drovers Bank is one of the community's most…

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Faurot Hall

Mountain Grove, Missouri

Faurot Hall, the first administration building on the Mountain Grove Campus, is among the original…

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First Presbyterian Church

Chandler, Oklahoma

National Register of Historic Places Built in 1894 of lumber hauled by wagons from Guthrie,…

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First Presbyterian Church of Florence

Florence, Arizona

The First Presbyterian Church of Florence was the second oldest Presbyterian Church in Arizona. Established…

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Florence Historic District

Florence, Arizona

As the fifth oldest town in the state of Arizona, downtown Florence has been designated…

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Florence Woman's Club

Florence, Arizona

The Florence Woman's Club grew from the original Florence Village Improvement Club, organized in 1897…

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Fort Gibson Historic Site

Fort Gibson, Oklahoma

Beginning in the early 1920s, local residents sought to preserve Fort Gibson's History. In 1936,…

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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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Franklin Academy

Franklin, Nebraska

Franklin County is rich in its cultural achievements. In 1880, Franklin was chosen as a…

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Franklin County Courthouse

Franklin, Nebraska

The Franklin County Courthouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in…

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G. L. Reid Building

Tribune, Kansas

The G. L. Reid Building, built in 1909 and listed on the National Register of…

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Garcia School

Wickenburg, Arizona

This red brick schoolhouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in…

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Gehling's Theater

Falls City, Nebraska

Constructed in 1892-93 by the Gehling family, owners of the local brewery, the three-story brick…

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Geneva Auditorium

Geneva, Nebraska

The two-story brick Auditorium which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, opened…

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George W. Smith House

Geneva, Nebraska

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this house was built in 1890 for…

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Gibson House - NHR

Weeping Water, Nebraska

The Gibson House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is an excellent example…

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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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Gothenburg Carnegie Library

Gothenburg, Nebraska

The library was built in 1916 with assistance from a $7,000 grant from the Carnegie…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Gourley's Opera House - NHR (Rushville)

Gordon, Nebraska

The one-story, false-front building listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was constructed by…

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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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Hanson-Lindfors Home

Marquette, Kansas

This 16 room Victorian house was built in 1888 for Hans Hanson, one of the…

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Harder Hotel

Scribner, Nebraska

The Harder Hotel, constructed in 1901 in Scribner, is significant for its association with the…

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Harmon County Courthouses

Hollis, Oklahoma

The Harmon County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Harmon County…

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Harold Lloyd Home

Burchard, Nebraska

The one-story, frame vernacular-style house is the birthplace of Harold Lloyd, a nationally known silent…

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Harper County Court House

Anthony, Kansas

Anthony, the county seat of Harper County, is justly proud of her stately Court House,…

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Harris Building

Concordia, Kansas

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Originally build as a bank, until recently…

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Hartington City Auditorium

Hartington, Nebraska

Construction of the Hartington City Auditorium began in the spring of 1922 and was completed…

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Hassayampa Building

Wickenburg, Arizona

The Venetta Hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1905…

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Hempstead House

Pawnee City, Nebraska

Among the four houses located in the National Historic Register District in Pawnee City, the…

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Henderson House

Stafford, Kansas

A touch of aristocratic charm combined with friendly hospitality, this 1905 "doll house," which is…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Historic Districts

Lexington, Missouri

Lexington has more pre-Civil War homes and commercial buildings (over 135), per-capita, than any other…

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Historic Business District

Paxico, Kansas

As was common in Kansas after the Civil War, the railroad had a vested interest…

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Historic Courthouse

Holbrook

Built in 1898 and in service until 1976, the historic Navajo County Courthouse is one…

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Historic Downtown

Neosho, Missouri

A large portion of downtown Neosho is listed as an historic district in the National…

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Historic Downtown Checotah

Checotah, Oklahoma

Downtown Checotah is one of only 15 National Register Historic Districts in Oklahoma. Built between…

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Historic Downtown Eufaula

Eufaula, Oklahoma

Walk along the brick sidewalks and admire the Victorian buildings in Eufaula's 20 Block Historic…

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Historic Downtown Square & Bandstand

Mountain Grove, Missouri

Dedicated in 1915 by Vice President Thomas Marshall and rededicated after restoration in 1987 by…

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Historic Downtown Superior

Superior, Nebraska

Downtown Superior has been designated a National Historic District. Several of the storefronts have been…

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Historic Hanson House

Wahoo, Nebraska

This simplified Queen Anne dwelling was built about 1888 and is listed on the National…

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Historic Homes

Wagoner, Oklahoma

This is the 1893 home of James Parkinson, who was the first president of the…

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Historic Hotel Love

Purcell, Oklahoma

The sixty-three room Hotel Love was constructed in 1895 and opened for business in March…

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Historic Library

Blue Rapids, Kansas

The Blue Rapids Public Library, second site in Marshall County chosen for the National Register…

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Historic Places in Cedar County

Hartington, Nebraska

Hartington - Cedar County Courthouse (1892): Romanesque Revival style. - Cedar County Historical Museum: Hugo…

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Historic Square

Fairbury, Nebraska

The Fairbury Commercial District, consisting of a 10-block downtown area of 97 contributing buildings, was…

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Hooper Historic District

Hooper, Nebraska

The Hooper Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places consists almost entirely…

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Hotel St. Michael

Prescott, Arizona

The cornerstone of historic "Whiskey Row," Hotel St. Michael, listed on the National Register of…

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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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I.0.0.F. Temple Building

Fairbury, Nebraska

What is today known as the Ackerman Building was originally called the I.0.0.F. Temple Building.…

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Ideal Steam Laundry

Fremont, Nebraska

The original building was constructed in 1884 by Charles Osterman and George Tremaine, wholesale produce…

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Iron County Courthouse

Ironton, Missouri

Historic courthouse built in 1858. On National Register of Historic Places. The courthouse is associated…

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Isaac Newton Clark House

Sutton, Nebraska

Built about 1877 the Isaac Newton Clark House is a good example of Gothic Revival…

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Israel Beetison House - NHR

Ashland, Nebraska

The Israel Beetison House is one of the finest examples of the Italianate style in…

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J. D. McDonald House

Fremont, Nebraska

The J. D. McDonald House, built in 1888, is an excellent example of the Queen…

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Jeffrey Homestead - NHR

Benedict, Nebraska

The homestead of the W. S. Jeffery family, near Benedict, is a fine example of…

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Jesus Martinez House

Florence, Arizona

In 1888, Florence staged her most famous gunfight between ex-sheriff, Pete Gabriel and his former…

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Jesus Preciado de Luna/Bernardina Lorona House

Florence, Arizona

This is the Historic District's finest example of a Sonoran corner-style row house. Its street…

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John Henry Stork Log House - NHR

Tekamah, Nebraska

John Henry Stork came to Burt County from Prussia in 1864 and settled on a…

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John Holman House

Humboldt, Nebraska

The two-and-one-half-story brick house was built about 1983 by John Holman, a wealthy farmer and…

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John M. Daniel House

Hayes Center, Nebraska

The two-story limestone house, constructed in 1876-81, is a remnant of the village of Estelle,…

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John M. Daniel School, District 3 - Estelle School

Hayes Center, Nebraska

The one-story limestone school building, located just north of the John M. Daniel House, was…

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Johnson-Yinger-Young House

Chandler, Oklahoma

National Register of Historic Places This two-story white clapboard home was built in 1897 by…

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Johnston Public Library

Baxter Springs, Kansas

The grand old building was entered on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.…

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Kee-Tilghman-Erwin House

Chandler, Oklahoma

National Register of Historic Places Built in 1898 by O.B. Kee, this mansard-roofed home was…

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Kehlbeck Farmstead - NHR

Avoca, Nebraska

The Kehlbeck Farmstead, located near Avoca, is a remarkably well-preserved farmstead composed of twenty-three buildings…

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Keim Stone Arch Bridge - NHR

Tecumseh, Nebraska

As indicated by a plate on the bridge itself, the Keim Stone Arch was built…

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Kimball County Courthouse

Kimball

Kimball County was created out of Cheyenne County in 1888. The centrally located city of…

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Kiowa County Courthouse

Hobart, Oklahoma

The Kiowa County Courthouse and Square is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Knoell-Bang Farmstead

Fremont, Nebraska

The Christopher Knoell Farmstead, located near Fremont, is an example of a well-preserved, late nineteenth…

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Lafayette County Courthouse

Lexington, Missouri

The Lafayette County Courthouse was built in 1847-49 and is the oldest courthouse in constant…

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Lake Bridenthal House

Wymore, Nebraska

The Lake Bridenthal House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is the most…

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Lanesfield School Historic Site

Gardner, Kansas

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Lanesfield School Historic Site is a…

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Langston House

Fort Gibson, Oklahoma

The Langston House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Lewis Bridge - NHR

Springview, Nebraska

In 1922 Keya Paha County Commissioners and representatives from Tripp County, South Dakota, awarded a…

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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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Lincoln County Courthouse

Lincoln, Kansas

The Lincoln County Courthouse is a limestone monument completed in 1900, and listed on the…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Linwood Lawn

Lexington, Missouri

This 26 room mansion remains much as it was when built in 1850 for $85,000.…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Little Nemaha River Bridge - NHR

Syracuse, Nebraska

As indicated by a builder's plate on the bridge itself, the structure was erected in…

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Little Red Schoolhouse

Beloit, Kansas

This unique and original schoolhouse, built in 1871, has been completely restored to 19th century…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Lodgepole Opera House

Sidney, Nebraska

The two-story false-front commercial building was constructed by Frank Isenberger in 1911 as a garage,…

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Louis E. May Historical Museum

Fremont, Nebraska

The original portion of the Museum structure, in the Italiante Revival style, was built by…

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Maginnis Irrigation Aqueduct

Kimball

The Kimball County Irrigation District Board held its first organizational meeting in November 1909. Subsequent…

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Marion County Courthouse

Marion, Kansas

Completed in 1909, the Romanesque revival, native limestone courthouse has a clock tower and stone…

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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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McFarland State Park

Florence, Arizona

This adobe structure is the first Pinal County Courthouse built in 1877. Listed on the…

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McPherson County Courthouse

McPherson, Kansas

The cornerstone for this magnificent city landmark was laid in 1894 at a building cost…

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McPherson Opera House

McPherson, Kansas

Built in 1888, the McPherson Opera House was considered one of the most elaborate and…

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Miami County Courthouse

Paola, Kansas

Miami County still has its beautiful 19th century Courthouse, which is listed on the National…

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Miller Hotel - NHR

Ainsworth, Nebraska

The Miller Hotel in Long Pine was originally built as a two-story frame house in…

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Mitchell County Courthouse

Beloit, Kansas

Built in 1901 for a total of $38,310. of 8" pitchfaced native limestone, of Richardsonian…

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Morrill Farmstead - NHR

Stromsburg, Nebraska

The Charles H. Morrill Homestead, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located…

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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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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Muddy Creek Bridge

Douglass, Kansas

The Muddy Creek Bridge is a reinforced concrete bridge which is listed on the National…

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National Bank of Ashland - NHR

Ashland, Nebraska

The two-story brick and stone commercial building, which was constructed in 1889 in the Richardsonian…

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National Register Sites in Knox County

Niobrara

Bloomfield - Pospeshil Theater (1906): Elaborate pressed tin ceiling, fanciful woodwork. - Carnegie Library: Being…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

National Register Sites of Kansas City

Kansas City, Kansas

* Argentine Carnegie Library, 28th Street and Metropolitan Avenue (4-30-86) * Castle Rock, 852 Washington…

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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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Ness County Bank Building

Ness City, Kansas

The four-story, 18,700 sq. ft. stone building at the intersection of Main Street and Pennsylvania…

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Nicholas Saloon

Florence, Arizona

The earliest fired-brick building still standing in Florence and the town's second oldest brick structure,…

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Nicodemus Historical Marker

Nicodemus, Kansas

"In July, 1877, Negro "exodusters" from Kentucky established a settlement here in the Promised Land…

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Niobrara Railroad Bridge - NHR

Niobrara

The old railroad bridge northwest of Niobrara provides a walking bridge from Niobrara to the…

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North Bend Carnegie Library

North Bend, Nebraska

The North Bend Carnegie Library, dedicated in 1913, is a typical example of a small…

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Okeene Mill

Okeene, Oklahoma

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places is the Okeene Mill, which was built…

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Okmulgee Library

Okmulgee, Oklahoma

The Okmulgee Public Library, organized in 1907 by a local women's civic organization, was incorporated…

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Old City Hall

Hobart, Oklahoma

The building was constructed for the use as the City Hall in 1912 by the…

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Old Frisco Wooden Water Tower

Beaumont, Kansas

Built in 1885 for Frisco Railroad steam engines in Beaumont, the water tower provided water…

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Old Greeley County Courthouse

Tribune, Kansas

A post rock courthouse was built in Tribune in 1890, at a cost of $20,000.…

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Old Post Office

Wickenburg, Arizona

The Old Brick Post Office was built in 1930 and is listed on the National…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Old St. Patrick's Church & Museum

Laurie, Missouri

The oldest church in Morgan County, founded in 1868 by Irish immigrants. Placed on the…

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Old Town Hall

Wickenburg, Arizona

The old Town Hall and Jail was built in 1909 and is listed on the…

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Osborne County Courthouse

Osborne, Kansas

A visit to the Osborne County Courthouse will show the use of the area's popular…

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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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Find your way.

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

Oto Agency (Barneston Site) Historical Marker

Barneston, Nebraska

The Oto tribe signed an 1854 treaty relinquishing their territory west of the Missouri River…

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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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Penick House

Texhoma, Oklahoma

The Penick House was built in 1912 for B.G Penick by a contractor named P.…

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Phelps County Courthouse

Holdrege, Nebraska

The railroad offered a city block to the citizens of Holdrege if they would build…

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Pinal County Courthouse

Florence, Arizona

Built in 1891, the second Pinal County Courthouse is the oldest public building in daily…

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Pleasant Valley School

Stillwater, Oklahoma

Pleasant Valley School, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is the oldest one…

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Pole Creek Bridge

Rose Hill, Kansas

This graceful stone bridge, listed on the National Historic Register, was built in the early…

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Post Office Mural - NHR

Valentine, Nebraska

The former Valentine United States Post Office, constructed in 1936-37, is a one-story, brick and…

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Quanah Parker Star House and Eagle Park Ghost Town

Cache, Oklahoma

Comanche Chief Quanah Parker had stars painted on the roof of his home to mimic…

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R. B. Schneider House

Fremont, Nebraska

The large two-story frame house, located in Fremont, exemplifies a transitional product of Queen Anne…

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Ramona Theatre

Frederick, Oklahoma

The historic Mediterranean style theatre was once known as "The Showplace of The Southwest!" It…

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Rapp Schoolhouse

Osage City, Kansas

The old Rapp schoolhouse is one of the few, if not the only, one-room, eight-grade…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Rattlesnake Bridge - NHR

Bancroft, Nebraska

In January 1903 the Cuming County Supervisors awarded an annual bridge construction contract to the…

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Rockcliffe Mansion

Hannibal, Missouri

Turn-of-the-century mansion, restored to its original splendor. Guided tours daily. Listed on the National Historic…

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Rogers State University

Claremore, Oklahoma

When Oklahoma was granted statehood, the first legislature established Eastern University Preparatory School, which opened…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Round Barn

Arcadia

Restored circa 1898 barn; winner of a national preservation award. National Historic Register. Gift shop.

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Rush County Courthouse

La Crosse, Kansas

The Rush County Courthouse was constructed in 1888 following a "tug-of-war" for the county seat.…

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Samuel Bullock House

Fremont, Nebraska

An example of the Greek Revival style, the house was built in 1869 in Fremont…

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Schneider's Opera House

Snyder, Nebraska

The two-story brick building, constructed in 1900-1901, for Conrad Schneider, has an elaborate pressed metal…

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Scotts Bluff County Courthouse

Gering, Nebraska

What is presently Scotts Bluff County was carved out of Cheyenne County in an 1888…

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Severin Sorensen House

Gering, Nebraska

Severin Sorensen, a Danish immigrant, headed the firm of S. Sorensen and Sons, operators of…

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Shelby County Courthouse

Center, Texas

Erected more than 100 years ago, the picturesque 19th-century courthouse, with turrets and towers, is…

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Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)

Gordon, Nebraska

Organized in 1885, Sheridan County named Rushville as its county seat in 1888. The county…

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Smith Lime Kiln

Fairbury, Nebraska

A long-abandoned lime kiln, looking very much like a large stone chimney stands along the…

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Spade Ranch - NHR (Ellsworth Vicinity)

Gordon, Nebraska

Spade Ranch is located in the Sandhills of northwestern Nebraska on a tract of land…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Spaulding-Olive House

Idabel, Oklahoma

Also referred to as the Magnolia Mansion, this colonial mansion is listed on the National…

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Spielman House - NHR

Tekamah, Nebraska

The Spielman House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has been owned by…

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St. Anthony's Catholic School

Cedar Rapids, Nebraska

St. Anthony's school (1911 and 1926) is a typical multi-story example of a Catholic school…

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

St. John's Lutheran German Church & Cemetery

Hayes Center, Nebraska

The German-Lutheran congregation was established in 1886, and the present frame church building was constructed…

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St. John's Catholic Church

Beloit, Kansas

A structure built of native limestone completed in 1904 in the form of a Latin…

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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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Steele City Historical District

Steele City, Nebraska

Four old restored buildings are the main attractions here. The district has a 1900 stone…

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Steinauer Opera House

Steinauer, Nebraska

The Steinauer Opera House occupies the upper story of the Bank of Steinauer, a two-story…

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Strang District #36 Schoolhouse

Strang, Nebraska

The two-story brick building, built in 1929-30 in a simplified version of the Reanissance Revival-style,…

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Strang Town Hall/Jail

Strang, Nebraska

The Strang Library is housed in the former Town Hall/Jail building, which was built in…

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Table Rock Opera House

Table Rock, Nebraska

Built in 1893, the old opera house has been preserved in its original state. Relics…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Tauy Jones Hall

Ottawa, Kansas

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

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Tecumseh City Hall

Tecumseh, Nebraska

Tecumseh's city hall was erected in 1890, at the cost of just over $4,000, and…

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Tecumseh Historic District - NHR

Tecumseh, Nebraska

Overlooking the north fork of the Big Nemaha River in southeast Nebraska's Drift Hills region,…

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Tecumseh Opera House

Tecumseh, Nebraska

The Tecumseh Opera House is a two-story brick building on the west side of the…

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Tekamah City Bridge - NHR

Tekamah, Nebraska

The Tekamah City Bridge is included on the National Register of Historic Places due to…

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The Castle

Wichita, Kansas

Not a typical riverside residence in the least, but definitely one of the boldest homes…

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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 Joseph Foucart Building

Perry, Oklahoma

Perhaps the most striking building in the downtown Perry business district area is the two-story…

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The Mascho Buildings

Chandler, Oklahoma

National Register of Historic Places The oldest commercial buildings in Lincoln County, these sandstone "twin"…

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The Masonic Building

Perry, Oklahoma

The three story building was built in 1924 to house the various Masonic organizations then…

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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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The Stone Building

Kimball

The Stone Building is a two-story structure built in 1893-94 of rough-cut, locally quarried limestone.…

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The Wichita Scottish Rite

Wichita, Kansas

Spanning over one hundred years of Wichita's proud history, the Wichita Scottish Rite was designed…

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The Wolcott Building

Chandler, Oklahoma

National Register of Historic Places A typical example of a Victorian storefront with angled doorway…

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The Wolleson-Nicewander Building

Perry, Oklahoma

Originally the "Boston Store" built in 1894 and it was one of the first permanent…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Thias House

Washington, Missouri

Historic three-story Victorian home built in 1888 by Henry Thias as an "ornament to the…

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

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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Thomas County Courthouse

Colby, Kansas

Built in 1906, Thomas County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.…

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Tioga Hotel

Chanute, Kansas

The Tioga was built in 1929 by J.W. Pratt and was leased by the Boss…

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Town Hall

Cedar Rapids, Nebraska

Built in 1913, the Cedar Rapids Town Hall is a good representative of a building…

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Turner Barn

Gardner, Kansas

Gardner's Turner Barn is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It was built…

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Uehling Barn

Uehling, Nebraska

The Uehling Barn is located on a hill overlooking the town of Uehling. Listed on…

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United Methodist Church

Checotah, Oklahoma

The United Methodist Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Victor E. Wilson House

Stromsburg, Nebraska

The dwelling was built for Swedish immigrant Victor E. Wilson, who was elected to 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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Walcott House - NHR

Valentine, Nebraska

This one-and-one-half-story frame house, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is a simplified…

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Washita County Courthouse

Cordell, Oklahoma

The imposing Washita County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It…

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Waterman Sod House

Chappell, Nebraska

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

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Weeping Water Historic District-NHR

Weeping Water, Nebraska

The town of Weeping Water was incorporated in December 1870. It was known as the…

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Wewoka Library

Wewoka, Oklahoma

One of the most beautiful small libraries of Oklahoma belongs to Wewoka. Founded in 1929,…

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Wheat Growers Hotel

Kimball

Constructed in 1918 the Wheat Growers Hotel is located in Kimball. Listed on the National…

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Will Rogers Center

Claremore, Oklahoma

The WILL ROGERS HOTEL, listed on the National Register of Historic Places was dedicated in…

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William H. Faling House

Cambridge, Nebraska

Designed by the renowned architect W.F. Gernandt, the William H. Faling House was artfully constructed…

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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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Wolf Building

Ellinwood, Kansas

The Starr-Wolf Building constructed in 1894 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places,…

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WPA High School

Sallisaw, Oklahoma

This 1940 WPA High School is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It…

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York Library Building - NHR

York, Nebraska

Constructed in 1901-02 in York, the library is a fine example of educational architecture. Designed…

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

York Subways - NHR

York, Nebraska

In 1938-39 Nebraska's Bureau of Roads and Bridges undertook a federal aid project. It entailed…

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Z.C.B.J. Hall

DuBois, Nebraska

Especially valued for its architecture, this building listed on the National Register of Historic Places…

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