While You're Here

The birds are just part of the story.

Central Nebraska features a wide variety of family attractions, historical sites, unique events and a wonderful combination of national and local retailers.

Pioneer history abounds in this area since westward bound wagon trains followed the Platte River as part of the Oregon, Mormon and Santa Fe Trails.  There are a number of natural history and pioneer history museums and attractions in the area.  

In central Nebraska, you can taste local wines, stroll through an art museum, watch a large-format film, enjoy thoroughbred horse racing or splash around at a water park.

To learn more about what’s available and what’s happening in central Nebraska during your visit, check these informative and helpful sites: