Tekamah's well-attended June rodeo, annually honors Tekamah native, Hoot Gibson, a famous cowboy stunt man in silent movies during the 1930s.
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Northridge Golf and Country Club
Built in1996 amid rolling hills bordering the Missouri River valley, Northridge boasts a 9-hole, par 36
Tekamah, NE RecreationTekamah City Bridge - NHR
The Tekamah City Bridge is included on the National Register of Historic Places due to its age, integrity, engineering method and manner of construction. The bridge is a concrete rigid-frame style, developed in Westchester County, New York, in the early 1920
Tekamah, NE National RegisterNolana School
The one-room schoolhouse is located on the grounds of the Burt County Museum. It was built in 1903, and was formerly known as the Nolana School in rural Burt County, It was moved to the museum complex in 1988.
Tekamah, NE Historic SchoolhousesSummit Lake State Recreation Area
Summit is a 190-acre lake with 345 acres of land. While not the jewel it once was, Summit Lake has a sparkling future. Nebraska Game and Parks Commission began draining the 190-acre lake in July 2000. In the spring of 2001
Tekamah, NE RecreationCarnegie Library
An $8,000 gift more than 85 years ago has resulted in decades of reading enjoyment for citizens of Tekamah and the surrounding area. The building itself, an example of the Renaissance Revival style, is listed on the Nebraska Register of Historic Places
Tekamah, NE Carnegie LibrariesThings to do near Tekamah, NE
Willetta Lueschen Bird Library
Bird enthusiasts from across the country have access to a wide variety of ornithological information at the Wille...
Columbus Racetrack
THOROUGHBRED HORSE RACING JULY 27th - SEPTEMBER 9th Friday - Buck Night. Bet a Buck ($1.00 wagering) along with $1.00 dr...
Quincentenary Belltower
This unique monument to Columbus' first voyage to the new world is made from 10 large bells that are historically signi...