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Wahoo, Nebraska

The Wahoo Area Recreation Association operates a community recreation center (Civic Center) and senior center and has responsibility for maintaining the municipal outdoor pool and all Wahoo parks and athletic facilities. The Wahoo Civic Center has a 25 m, 4 lane pool, a f itness room with cardio equipment and aerobics/dance studio, racquet ball courts, locker rooms, meeting room, gymnasium, weight room, and whirlpool.

Wahoo's outdoor facilities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, golf course, baseball and softball diamonds. Four city parks are available for family outtings and the Saunders County campgrounds with hookups for 60 is available for visitors who want to camp.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

First Congregational Church

The First Congregational Church was organized at Eldred, 12 miles northeast of Wahoo. Rev. Mr. Giddings was the preacher for both Eldred and Wahoo. The organizational meeting was headed by Rev. J.E. Heaton and took place on May 28, 1871. In 1880, a church was erected on the southeast corner of 5

Wahoo, NE Historic Churches

Historic Hanson House

This simplified Queen Anne dwelling was built about 1888 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is the childhood home of Dr. Howard Hanson from 1896-1917

Wahoo, NE National Register

Saunders County Historical Society Museum

Experience Saunders County history through its complex of seven buildings and caboose on 5 acres of land.

The Main Building completed in 1994 and the newer Anderson-Nelson addition house displays and exhibits about Wahoo'

Wahoo, NE Museums

Burlington Depot

The Wahoo Burlington Depot, a two-story wood frame building on the Ashland-to-Schuyler line, was constructed in 1886, several months before the railroad's tracks were completed in 1887. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Wahoo, NE Museums

Memorial Torpedo

Displayed on the front lawn of the Saunders County Courthouse is the only submarine memorial in the United States, a World War II torpedo dedicated to the serviceman of the war.

Wahoo, NE Memorials

Things to do near Wahoo, NE

Prairie Hill Sports Complex

Kimmel Orchard

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Fillmore County Courthouse

The Carnegie Building

Pool and Slide Complex