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Museums Nebraska Ainsworth - Chadron

  Nebraska

  Ainsworth

  Sellors Barton Museum

  US Hwy 20 & ain St

  Ainsworth  NE  69210    

  Phone   402 387-2740

  Web Site  *****

  E-mail  mailto:info@ainsworthlinks.com

  Alt Web  http://www.co.brown.ne.us/ainswort.htm

  Description  log cabin with local artifacts

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Primary Focus  Local History

  Building Type   Log Cabin

  New or Updated: 1/5/2005

  Knight Museum of High Plains Heritage

  908 Yellowstone

  PO Drawer D

  Alliance  NE  69301    

  Phone   308 762-2384

  Web Site  http://www.alliancechamber.com/attractions.html

  E-mail  mailto:museum@panhandle.net

  Alt Web  http://www.visitnebraska.org/myplanner/attractiondetail.asp?id=2

  Description  displays of industries and cultures that formed local community

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Primary Focus  Local History

  Group Identity   Native American

  New or Updated:    8/12/2004

Nebraska
Ashland
Strategic Air Command Museum
28210 West Park Hwy
Ashland NE 68003
Phone 402 944-3100
Web Site www.sacmuseum.org/
Description SAC was a Cold War military command
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Military
Industry /Profession Air Force

   Bayard
  Chimney Rock Visitor Center
  Chimney Rock Road
  PO Box F
  Bayard NE   69334    
  Phone  308 586-2581
  Web Site  http://www.nebraskahistory.org/sites/rock/
  E-mail  mailto:chimrock@scottsbluff.net
  Description     state operated visitor center near geographic landmark on  the Oregon,                         California & Mormon trails
  Type of Resource  Museum
  Primary Focus  Visitor Center
  New or Updated:         11/24/2003

  Nebraska

  Butte

  Butte Historical Center & Museum

  730 1st St

  PO Box 133

  Butte NE 68722    

  Phone   402 775-2275

  Web Site  *****

  Alt Web  http://www.visitnebraska.org/myplanner/attractiondetail.asp?id=450

  Description  rock collection

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Primary Focus  Local History

  Building Type   Schoolhouse

  New or Updated:   8/9/2004

  Chadron

  Museum of the Fur Trade

  6321 Highway 20

  Chadron NE  69337    

  Phone   308 432-3843

  Web Site  www.furtrade.org

  E-mail  mailto:museum@furtrade.org

  Description  History of the fur trade, examples of furs and goods, lives of trappers, traders, native people

  Type of Resource  Museum

  New or Updated:  1/19/2005