Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail In 1804, Meriwether Lewis & William Clark began a voyage of discovery with 45 men, a keelboat, two pirogues,and a dog. They departed from Camp Wood located in what was to become Illinois.
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Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail Led by Brigham Young, roughly 70,000 Mormons traveled along the Mormon Pioneer Trail from 1846 to 1869 in order to escape religious persecution. The general route is from Nauvoo, Illinois, to Salt Lake City, Utah, covering about 1,300 miles.
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Niobrara National Scenic River
National Scenic River This 76-mile reach of the Niobrara River in northcentral Nebraska was added to the nation's Wild and Scenic River System in 1991. The river is swift and shallow over much of its length, cutting through bedrock forming riffles, rapids and waterfalls.
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Omaha Children's Museum
Omaha Children's Museum has been a special place where children can challenge themselves, discover how the world works and learn through play.
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Oregon National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail As the harbinger of America's westward expansion, the Oregon Trail was the pathway to the Pacific for fur traders, gold seekers, missionaries and others.
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Pony Express National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail The Pony Express National Historic Trail was used by young men on fast paced horses to carry the nation's mail across the country, from St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California, in the unprecedented time of only ten days.
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Scotts Bluff National Monument
National Monument A prominent natural landmark for emigrants on the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff, Mitchell Pass and the adjacent prairie lands are set aside in a 3,000 acre national monument. This site preserves the memory of the historic Oregon, California and Mormon Trails.
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Sheridan County Fair & Rodeo
Week long fair Sheridan County Fair and Rodeo held at the Fairgrounds in Gordon Nebraska on Historical Route 20.
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Sheridan County Fair & Rodeo
4-H and Extension display's, cattle judging, Rodeo, Parade The Sheridan County Fair & Rodeo is a week long, fun filled family event.
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Skate Zone
Roller skating rink Skate Zone is a great family oriented place to have fun roller skating while you get great exercise.
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