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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.

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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

Morrill Farmstead - NHR

The Charles H. Morrill Homestead, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located on a picturesque site near the Big Blue

Stromsburg, NE National Register

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

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

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

Things to do near Stromsburg, NE

Genealogy

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Author, E.M. Rhodes

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Oregon Trail in Jefferson County

Southeast Community College

Many Beatrice students who wish to pursue higher education find Southeast Community College's campus a convenient path to ...

Four Corner Survey Marker