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Attraction
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1.
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Danish Capital of Nebraska. A Danish
setting of "Old World" shops and colorful designs. 1 ½ miles of
Hike/Bike & Nature trails. |
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2.
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Museum of Nebraska Baseball Greats, Howard County
Historical Village. 7 restored century-old buildings with period
artifacts. |
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3.
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Farwell Museum. Located in Farwell. |
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4.
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Happy Jack Chalk Mine. Only one of its
kind known in North America. Explore an underground honeycombed mine more
than 1 ½ football fields in size. Climb to the top of Happy Jack
Peak for a breathtaking and panoramic view of the river valley. |
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5.
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Historic Chalk Building. Located in Scotia. |
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6.
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Davis Creek Reservoir. Fishing, camping,
motor boating, skiing, handicapped accessible fishing dock. |
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7.
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Greeley Country Historical Museum. Located
in Greeley. |
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8.
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Spalding Dam and Spalding Hydro-Power Plant.
See a 70 year old fully operational Hydro Plant, one of the last of its
kind. Fishing, camping, and canoeing. Also see the Spalding Caboose
Museum in Spalding. |
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9.
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Pibel Lake. Fishing, camping, picnic
area, playground, non-motorized boats. State park permit required. |
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10.
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Historic Headquarters House. Built in
1906 by 19th century Chicago millionaire. Appointment needed, call (308)
654-3326. |
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11.
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Wheeler County Historical Museum. Located
in Bartlett. |
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12.
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Lake Ericson. Fishing, swimming, camping,
picnic area, tank floating, canoeing, small motorized boats. |
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13.
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Pitzer's Quarterhorse Ranch. World renowned. |
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14.
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Evelyn Sharp Airfield & Valley County Museum.
Memorabilia display of youngest woman commercial pilot in the nation (age
18) and the only female commercial pilot in Nebraska in 1938. Member of
elite group of 23 women forming the Women's Auxiliary Flying Squadron. |
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15.
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Fort Hartsuff State Historic Park. 9
buildings restored and filled with period furnishings and artifacts. Enjoy
living history demonstrations and re-enactments of 1870's frontier fort
life. State park permit required. |
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16.
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Nebraska's Big Rodeo. Attracting pro-rodeo
cowboy contestants from across the nation for more than 75 years. Also
visit the Garfield County Historical Museum located in Burwell,
and the Historic and Scenic Pebble Creek and Jones Canyon Roads. |
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17.
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Calamus Lake. 31 miles of beautiful
white sand beaches, fishing, camping, swimming, boating, skiing, picnicking
areas, windsurfing, and more. Also visit the Calamus Fish Hatchery
(the largest and newest hatchery in Nebraska) and Gracie Creek Trout
Dam with handicapped accessible fishing dock. State park permit required. |
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18.
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Harrop Sandhills Park. Experience the
Sandhills at this wayside park with rest area, picnic shelter, nature trails,
great tasting water, descriptive signage. |
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19.
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Loup County Historical Museum. Located
in Taylor. |
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20.
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Brewster. Smallest County Seat in the
nation. One time home of infamous gentleman outlaw David "Doc" Middleton,
referred to as "King of the Horse Thieves" and "Nebraska's Version of Robin
Hood". |
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21.
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Nebraska National Forest. Largest hand-planted
forest in the world. Camping, hiking, biking, canoeing, picnic area, swimming,
Scott Lookout Tower, and more. |
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22.
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Sod House and Old Jail. Located in Anselmo. |
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23.
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Victoria Springs State Recreation Area.
Visit this picturesque oasis in the Sandhills for a quiet family getaway.
Reputed to be tonic waters. Cabins, camping, fishing, paddleboats. View
century-old log cabins. State park permit required. |
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24.
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Cram's Cove. Located on the Middle Loup
River. Gardens and petting zoo with camping, tubing, swimming, and more. |
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25.
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Arnold State Lake. Camping, fishing.
State park permit required. Also visit the Devil's Den, a panoramic
view of tree-covered canyons just north of Arnold. |
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26.
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Seven Valleys Museum. One of the finest
museums in Nebraska. Custer County's original courthouse is also located
in Callaway. |
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27.
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Pressey Wildlife Management Area. A
haven for wildlife and people. Enjoy camping and swimming. |
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28.
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Custer County Historical Museum. Located
in Broken Bow. |
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29.
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Dowse Sod House. Century-old, complete
with heirlooms. Listed on National Register of Historic Places. |
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30.
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Sherman Lake. Some of the best walleye
fishing in Nebraska with camping, swimming, boating, boat rentals, 68 miles
of shoreline. State park permit required. |
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31.
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Bowman Lake. Camping, swimming, handicapped
accessible fishing. State park permit required. Also visit the Sherman
County Historical Museum located in Loup City. |
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32.
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Second Wind Ranch. Largest standing windmill collection in the world. Located 3 miles N.E. of Comstock, NE. |
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33.
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Polish Museum. Only Polish museum in Nebraska. Located in Ashton, NE. |
