Shining Light Celebration
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Over 10,000 lights welcome you as you drive through the magical wonderland of sparkling displays visited annually by young and old alike. Visit Santa, enjoy a hayrake ride and warm up with some apple cider. 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. nightly.
Shining Light Celebration
Phone : 308-537-7387 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : chamber@GothenburgDelivers.com
Web: www.gothenburgdelivers.com
Holidays
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Sod House Museum
The award-winning Sod House Museum was established in Gothenburg in 1988
Gothenburg, NE MuseumsPony Express Station
The Sam Machette Station was used as an early fur trading post/ranch house along the Oregon Trail southwest of Gothenburg before it was used as a Pony Express station during its operation between April 1860 and November 1861
Gothenburg, NE Pony ExpressLake Helen
Foresighted citizens approved a bond issue in 1889 for construction of a 12
Gothenburg, NE RecreationFirst Presbyterian Church
In August of 1904, the ground on which the church now stands was purchased for the sum of $450. Ground was broken in August 1905 and the original building was competed in early 1907. At that time, the total cost of the building was $5,650. The beautiful stain glass windows are original.
Gothenburg, NE Historic ChurchesHistoric Depot
In the years from 1863 to 1868 the railroad had become a certainty. During the five year period, the first operations of mapping, surveying, setting telegraph poles and planning the roadbed had been completed. The railroad through this territory was completed in 1868
Gothenburg, NE Railroad History