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John G. Neihardt - Poet Laureate - 1881-1973
Author, lecturer, and award-winning poet, John Gneisenau Neihardt, arrived in Nebraska in 1892 at the age of eleven. Settling in Bancroft from 1900 to 1920
Bancroft, NE Famous PeopleSpielman House - NHR
The Spielman House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has been owned by Delmar and Elaine Chamberlain since 1981 and exhibits both Queen Anne and NeoClassical Revival detailing in its design. Built in 1906, the house boasts 14
Tekamah, NE National RegisterTekamah City Bridge - NHR
The Tekamah City Bridge is included on the National Register of Historic Places due to its age, integrity, engineering method and manner of construction. The bridge is a concrete rigid-frame style, developed in Westchester County, New York, in the early 1920
Tekamah, NE National RegisterGilman Park and Arboretum
Beautiful Gilman Park offers a wide variety of attractions and accommodations. Playgrounds, ball field, picnic areas as well as the museum and arboretum that highlight the 50 acre park. Gilman Park Arboretum Award-winning Gilman Park Arboretum was established in 1993
Pierce, NE ArboretumsNiobrara SP Camping
The modern RV campground has 69 pads, all with 30 amp electrical hookups. Other facilities include drinking water, modern rest rooms, showers, dump station, picnic tables and grills. A handicap fishing bridge spans the
, NE CampingU.S. Indian Industrial School Museum
Founded in 1884, the U.S. Indian Industrial School was located on 320 acres in the town of Genoa. Opening with only one building, the school grew to include thirty-nine structures on 640 acres and a maximum student population of 600
Genoa, NE Indian HeritageOutlaw Trail - Nebraska Highway 12
The wild west era where famous outlaws, horse thieves, lynch mobs and lawmen ruled is past. Today, along the Outlaw Trail, travelers are greeted by friendly folks as well as plenty of quiet hideaways.
South Sioux City, NE Trails
The Neihardt Center
The Neihardt Center has been constructed for the study and preservation of the works of John G. Neihardt. The memorial room repeats the symbolism of the Hoop of the World and chronicles Neihardt's life, works and the times in which he lived. See the study where Neihardt began his epic poem
Bancroft, NE ArtsFuller Park
Fuller Park would be the perfect site for your next family picnic. It has four covered dining areas, playground equipment, restrooms, and R.V. hookups. Albion, NE RV Parks
Uehling Barn
The Uehling Barn is located on a hill overlooking the town of Uehling. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the prominence of the structure and its location have made it a local landmark since it was built in 1918. The wood-frame barn is one of a small number of "round"
Uehling, NE Historic BarnsFremont & Elhorn Valley Railroad and Museum
Come relive a portion of our history aboard the FEVR, Nebraska's longest and largest tourist railroad, in rail cars dating from the 1920
Fremont, NE ExcursionsNiobrara Valley Golf Course
This nine-hole course with grass greens was built on the old town site. Carts available for rent.
Niobrara, NE Recreation