This 140 ft. mural on the north side of
the museum building was painted by
Keith Knutson of Niobrara and Blane
Berg of Verdel. It was funded by the
Historical Society and represents
app... 
Ponca Tribe artifacts on display, as well as contemporary Ponca artwork. Open all year. Gift Shop. ... Constructed in 1870-71, this building served as both a chapel and a training school. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Niobrara, NE Historic Churches
Devil's Nest is a designated scenic area noted as a hideout for Jesse James and other famous outlaws. Rumors have it there is still $30,000 in hidden gold buried in the Devils Nest! In your adventure of reaching this point, you will no doubt understand why this was such a good hiding place.
Niobrara, NE
Ponca Chief Standing Bear merely wanted to fulfill a promise; instead, he became part of one of the West's most famous trials. The Chief's son, like many of his tribe, had taken ill after being forced onto a reservation in Oklahoma. On his deathbed, the son uttered a final wish:
Niobrara, NE Indian HeritageBuilt in 1884, this one story church with board and batten siding is the only surviving Episcopal mission in the county. Services are still conducted with a beautifully wood finished interior. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Priest in Charge - Fr. David Hussey
Niobrara, NE Historic ChurchesHistorical marker commemorates the Ponca 'Trail of Tears' when members of the tribe tried to return to their home count...
More and more snow lovers are discovering the wintertime fun found at the park. Cross-country skiing and snow shoeing are bec...