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Niobrara, Nebraska

Included in the displays and items of our interesting past in the museum are:

  • Collections of items from Niobrara and surrounding area
  • Documents of the three Niobrara towns' activities
  • Items with advertisement of past businesses, school days, country store, home living
  • Church area
  • Niobrara trophies
  • Many farm items
  • Large wire display
  • Family history files
  • Special display of three Sage brothers lost at sea
  • Microfilm reader and microfilm of Niobrara newspapers from late 1800's to present
  • Hand painted mural on outside wall of the museum depicting 200 years of history in one picture from Lewis & Clark times to the present
  • Masonic Temple and Eastern Star memorabilia displayed
  • Veterans area display
  • Hood ornament collection

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Gavins Point Dam

Gavins Point Dam, part of the 1944 Pick-Sloan Plan, plays an important role in the successful operation of the six main stem dams and reservoirs on the Upper Missouri River Basin. The dam was completed in 1957 at a cost of $51 million.

Niobrara, NE Recreation


National Register Sites in Knox County

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

- Carnegie Library: Being transformed into a museum. 402-373-4771

Center - Knox County Courthouse (1935

Niobrara, NE National Register

Sage Brothers Memorial

The Sage Brothers Memorial plaque was originally placed at the entrance to Sage Brothers Memorial Field. In 1999 it was moved to downtown Niobrara, just north of the Niobrara Mall.

Niobrara, NE Memorials

Niobrara Valley Golf Course

This nine-hole course with grass greens was built on the old town site. Carts available for rent.

Niobrara, NE Recreation

Things to do near Niobrara, NE