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Stromsburg, Nebraska

Midwest Park Arboretum in the northeast part of Stromsburg has more than 75 different varieties of trees and plants, with more added each year. Stromsburg has been designated as a Tree City USA for 20 years. As the site for the annual Arbor Day celebration., it has an historical gazebo, playground facilities, and picnic tables.

As a special millennium project, a plaque was added to the bronze sculpture identifing it as "Swedish Pioneers." The sculpture was cast for the city in 1976 by Stromsburg native Dana Westring.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Swedish Festival

Held the 3rd weekend in June each year.

Stromsburg looks forward to its 50th annual celebration in 2002.

Stromsburg, NE Festivals

Buckley Park and Two Parks Trail

RV Camping

It is remarkable for a town the size of Stromsburg to have three beautiful and unique parks with a walking trail connecting two of them. The city

Stromsburg, NE Recreation

Historic Downtown Buildings

By 1882 Stromsburg had two brickyards furnishing material for businesses, churches, and homes. Buildings of "native brick" still standing include the opera house (

Stromsburg, NE

Midwest Park Arboretum & Sculpture

Midwest Park Arboretum in the northeast part of Stromsburg has more than 75 different varieties of trees and plants, with more added each year.

Stromsburg, NE Arts

Fawley Fountain

The Frawley Fountain has been the focal point of the City Square since the late 1800's. The fountain was placed on the east side of the park by J. A. Frawley and has been recently refurbished by his descendants.

Stromsburg, NE Arts

Things to do near Stromsburg, NE

Post Office W.P.A. Mural

Strategic Air and Space Museum

State NRD Lakes

Clatonia 3A - 46 acresFind channel catfish and bullhead.

Caboose

This railway car holds some of the railroad items from the collection of Mr. & Mrs. Eugene Slaughter. The rest of the collec...

Lewis & Clark Monument

The Lewis and Clark Monument was dedicated on December 19, 1939, with the inscription reading "Lewis and Clark - 1804."