Trails West Region, Nebraska Museums
Fort Sidney Complex
U.S. Troops first occupied a temporary camp known as Sidney Barracks in the summer of 1867 to protect Union Pacific Railroad construction crews. The post was officially established in November 1867
Prairie Schooner Museum
This local history museum features home-made steam engines, a restored log cabin, spinning wheel, antique organ, old tools, telephones, and more.
Potter Depot Museum
The UP depot was moved back to Potter in 1991. After much restoration, it was opened to the public in 1996
Garden County Museum
An early 1900s school house and an old opera house/theater located downtown are filled with historic items, Indian artifacts, fossils, and a bird collection of 300
Plains Historical Museum
To learn more about Kimball's history, visit the Plains Historical Museum. The museum is housed in the town's old Fraternal Hall. Built in 1904, and listed on the
North Platte Valley Museum
When you think of the days of the old settlers, a picture of horse-drawn carriages, covered wagons, one-room schoolhouses, general stores, sod houses and a simpler way of life enters your mind. That'
Wyobraska Natural History Museum - Wildlife World
When you walked into the Wyobraska Natural History Museum, also known as Wildlife World, you could not help but utter an unexpected "Wow!"
Western Nebraska Mexican American Historical Museu
Aztec cooking utensils, stone building, Aztec and Mayan artifacts, local and Mexican cultural history, Mexican clothing, photo displays, dolls, art and agricultural displays.