The Crawford Historical Musuem gives visitors a chance to glimpse the history of the area.
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Legend Buttes Golf Course
Legend Buttes Golf Course has been designated by the World Herald as one of the best 18 golf courses in Nebraska. The 3,178 yard, 36
Crawford, NE Golf CoursesThe Museum of the Fur Trade
The museum is dedicated to preserving the rich history of the North American fur trade and is located three miles east of Chadron, Nebraska, on U. S. Highway 20.
Combining an outstanding collection and scholarship
Crawford, NE MuseumsBordeaux Trading Post
From about 1857 to 1876, an Indian "trading post" occupied a site near here. Built by James Bordeaux, the trading station was often attacked and set afire by hostile Crow warriors. Fortunately some friendly Sioux Indians came to the rescue and drove off the attacking Crow.
Crawford, NE Pioneer Life
Hudson-Meng Bison Kill
When Albert Meng was preparing to build a pond in the early 1950
Crawford, NE ArchaeologyFort Robinson Museum
Welcome to Fort Robinson, an active U.S. Military post from 1874 - 1948, now a Nebraska State Park. From Crazy Horse to Olympic horsemen, Fort Robinson's history spans seven decades. Crazy Horse, the great Oglala warrior, met his death here in 1877. Thirteen years later, black "buffalo soldiers"
Crawford, NE MuseumsThings to do near Crawford, NE
Antioch Potash Plants - NHR (Antioch Vicinity)
Prior to World War I, the United States was importing nearly a million tons of potash annually from Germany for use as fertil...
Heritage Center Museums
Heritage Center I - 1884 Methodist Church - The original church was purchased by the Sher...
Pine Ridge National Recreation Area
6,600 acres for semi-primitive recreation. No motorized vehicles. Mountain bikes permitted. ...