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Upcoming Events in Genoa Nebraska


July

4 - 5 Pawnee Days - Third weekend - Demolition derby, livestock show, barbecue, parade, horse show, baseball game, and a free breakfast at the airport with many fly-ins.

Ph: 402-993-2330 (Always call and confirm events)

August

12 - 13 Heritage Power and Equipment Show and Demonstration - Come enjoy corn shelling, thrashing, grain binding, milk separating, butter making, shingle making, saw mill, and haystacking all done with antique equipment. 8am-6pm.

Address: E. of Redwood Motel , Genoa, Nebraska
Ph: 402-993-9995 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: fpeach@megavision.com

19 - 20 Indian School Celebration - Special exhibits and historical tours. Former students and families share Indian School history. American Indian arts and crafts.

Address: 209 Webster Ave , Genoa, Nebraska
Ph: 402-993-6636 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.megavision.net/genoamuseum

December

Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Series - Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Series was developed by the Nebraska Humanities Council in collaboration with the Missouri Humanities Council. The program is being co-sponsored by the Genoa US Indian School Foundation and the Genoa Historical Museum. The theme of the series is "When Diverse Communities Intersect: Lewis & Clark Interact with America". The programs will be presented Sundays at 1:30 pm. There will be a different program each Sunday.

Address: Genoa Indian School Museum , Genoa, Nebraska
Ph: 402-993-6636 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: semark@megavision.com

7 - 9 Old Fashioned Christmas - Activities include: Kid's Crafts, Pancake Breakfast by the Lions Club, Soup & Cinnamon Roll Supper sponsored by Genoa Indian US School Foundation, Christmas Tea & Dessert sponsored by Genoa Historical Museum.

Christmas tea on Fri, 7pm; Sat, 2pm. Festival of Trees Fri, 6-9pm; Sat, 9-5pm; Sun, Noon-5pm. Tour of homes on Sun, 1-5pm.

Address: Various locations , Genoa, Nebraska
Ph: 402-993-2330 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: genoa_museum@hotmail.com

Attractions and Upcoming Events

St. Rose of Lima Church

St. Rose of Lima church is of Gothic architecture, its arches pointing heavenward like hands pressed together in prayer. Built in 1951, this building is the new St. Rose, an imposing stone structure that replaces the frame church made inadequate by the rapid growth of St. Rose of Lima parish.

Genoa, NE

Augustana Lutheran Church

Augustana Lutheran Church's organizing charter was signed October 31, 1910. A group of Swedish Lutherans had settled in the area north and east of Genoa. Work began as early as 1908

Genoa, NE Historic Churches

U.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 Heritage

Indian School Smokestack

The brick smokestack stands alone where at one time it was attached to the power house that made steam heat which heated the buildings at the Indian Industrial School through underground tunnels. Electricity was also produced in this building.

Genoa, NE

Mormon Trail Ruts

The Mormon Trail through Nebraska was not a narrow pathway in the same sense as a road. It was a corridor which might be a few dozen yards wide to several miles in width depending on the terrain. The oxen dictated the pioneers'

Genoa, NE Historic Trails

Things to do near Genoa, NE

Valley View Golf Club

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Dance Halls

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