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Thomas County Historical Society Museum


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Thomas County Historical Society Museum The area's newest museum is the Thomas County Historical Society Museum. Each room of the former residence of one of Thedford's distinguished citizens, displays cases of area artifacts and memorabilia as well a period furnishings and collections.


Address: Highway 2
For information contact the Thedford Art Gallery at 308-645-2586, 645-2518, or 645-2482.

Come visit us in Thedford, Nebraska

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Thomas County Courthouse

Following the establishment of Thomas County, Thedford became the county seat in 1887, and a courthouse was built two years later. The courthouse served the county well until it was destroyed in a fire in 1920. After some delays a special election was held in 1923

Thedford, NE Historic Courthouses

Thomas County Historical Society Museum

The area's newest museum is the Thomas County Historical Society Museum. Each room of the former residence of one of Thedford'

Thedford, NE Museums

Scott Lookout Tower

You can see the trees and beautiful sand hills countryside for miles when you climb to the top of the Scott Lookout Tower. Visitors may view the sandhills scenery and tree plantations as well as learn about forest fire spotting techniques. The stairway to the observation deck is steep;

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Thedford Art Gallery

This major attraction is a surprising discovery for many visitors ... even more so when they learn that it is owned and totally supported by a small art group ... the Thedford Art Guild. It is an inspiration for fellow artists and travelers alike, and a warm welcome is extended to all!

Thedford, NE Arts

Nebraska National Forest

The Nebraska National Forest, located one mile west of Halsey and twenty minutes from Thedford along Highway 2 offers some of the most fabulous scenery in the state. It's been called a forest planted in the desert -- a ponderosa pine wilderness in the middle of the sandhills.

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Thedford, NE National Forests

Things to do Museums near Thedford, NE

Sandhills Museum

Relive the colorful history of this unique area. Collection includes: 15 pre-1928 antique automobiles, ...

Custer County Historical Museum

Objects and photographs depicting pioneer life from the 1800s to the present. History archives and library. ...