25 Famous Nebraska Landmarks You Must See Visual Story

By Alli Sewell

Introduction

25 Famous Nebraska Landmarks You Must See Visual Story

Famous Nebraska landmarks to see range from Ashfall Fossil Beds to the Nebraska State Capitol...

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Nebraska State Capitol Building

The Nebraska State Capitol is located in the capital city of Lincoln. This Art Deco...

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Willa Cather Childhood Home

The Willa Cather Childhood Home is located in the city of Red Cloud. It was...

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Ash Hollow State Historical Park

Ash Hollow Cave is one of many National Historic Landmarks that's a natural attraction. This...

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Scotts Bluff National Monument

Another famous landmark in Nebraska for those who like exploring the outdoors is Scotts Bluff...

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William Jennings Bryan House

Located in Lincoln, the William Jennings Bryan House was home to the politician and 41st...

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Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park

One of the most fascinating and educational famous landmarks of Nebraska is Ashfall Fossil Beds...

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Indian Cave State Park

Located along the Missouri River, Indian Cave State Park covers 3,400 acres. The park is...

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Homestead National Historical Park

Also known as the Homestead National Monument of America, the Homestead National Historical Park commemorates...

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Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital

The Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital is one of the famous places to visit in...

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Golden Spike Tower and Bailey Yard

Located in North Platte, the Golden Spike Tower offers views of Bailey Yard. This famous...

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Arbor Lodge State Historical Park & Mansion

The Arbor Lodge State Historical Park & Mansion features Arbor Lodge and an arboretum. It's...

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Fort Atkinson State Historical Park

Fort Atkinson State Historical Park is a National Historic Landmark and living history park. The...

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Robidoux Pass

Robidoux Pass is another of the famous sites in Nebraska that was part of the...

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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument is another significant archaeological site in Nebraska. The site houses...

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Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum

An interesting museum to mention that's in Nebraska is the Strategic Air Command & Aerospace...

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Omaha Old Market

One of the can't-miss Nebraska state landmarks in Omaha is Omaha Old Market. This district...

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Chimney Rock National Historic Site

Chimney Rock sits in the North Platte River Valley, and its peak reaches about 4,228...

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Platte River State Park

Platte River State Park is one of many famous places in Nebraska that allows you...

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The Oregon National Historic Trail

The part of the Oregon Trail that runs through Nebraska begins in the small town...

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Toadstool Geological Park

Located in northwestern Nebraska, Toadstool Geological Park features a variety of rock formations that resemble...

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Rock Creek Station State Historical Park

Rock Creek Station State Historical Park was originally a stagecoach and Pony Express station. Built...

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The Cowboy Trail

One of the fun Nebraska landmarks and attractions for those that like to hike or...

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Nebraska History Museum

The Nebraska History Museum is a must-visit cultural landmark for those wanting to learn more...

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The Durham Museum

Another outstanding museum in Nebraska is The Durham Museum. This attraction focuses on Nebraska's history...

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Fort Robinson State Park

Fort Robinson is a somber landmark and one of the most important Nebraska historical sites...

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The Platte River Valley Sandhill Crane Migration

This landmark isn't so much a physical Nebraska landmark but more a landmark event. Every...

Conclusion

In Summary

If planning a trip to the Midwest, making a stop in Nebraska is highly recommended...

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