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Annual Heartland Storytelling Festival

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Event# 402-223-3514

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Hear nationally known storytellers talk about the homesteading era. Special evening program Friday at 7pm. 10am-2:30pm.

Annual Heartland Storytelling Festival

Address : Homestead National Monument of America, 4 mi. W. on Hwy 4 Beatrice NE
Phone : 402-223-3514   (Always call and confirm events.)

Email Address : susan_cook@nps.gov

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Admission Fee : Free

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