The York Area Children's Museum has a multitude of reality-based displays that bring out children's fantasies based on the fun side of adult realism.
Area youngsters thoroughly enjoy playing and learning in its many exhibits, including the block area, a large grocery store, replicas of a bank, travel agency, ambulance and semi-truck, the dress-up area with large mirrors and lots of costumes, the puppet stage, the science room, and much, more.
Outdoor water recreation is new to York at Recharge Lake. The experimental groundwater project has provided a site for ice skating in the winter and fishing, small boating, and swimming in the summer. The small lake is stocked with bluegill, bass, catfish, and Northern Pike.
York, NE Recreation"Everybody played marbles when I was going to school,including the girls. Sometimes they were better shots than the boys. It was one of the most popular games. There wasn't TV then, none of that. So you got out and played marbles. Back then the marbles cost a little bit of nothing. You could get 50
York, NE MuseumsYork, Nebraska has been the county seat of York County since its organization in 1870. The first session of the Board of County Commissioners was held in the old pre-emption
York, NE Historic CourthousesThe completion of the Yorkshire Playhouse in downtown York was a milestone for the community and the many volunteers and donors
York, NE ArtsThe York Area Children's Museum has a multitude of reality-based displays that bring out children's fantasies based on the fun side of adult realism.
York, NE Museums
This railway car holds some of the railroad items from the collection of Mr. & Mrs. Eugene Slaughter. The rest of the collec...
The Oregon Trail enters Nebraska and crosses the southwest corner of Gage County. In ...