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M A S H display: From the strange to the historical, Nebraska’s museums offer a different look at Americana. From the hometown of Johnny Carson to America’s pastime of baseball, here’s a look at 11 incredibly special museums across the Cornhusker State.
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1. Bone Creek Museum Of Agrarian Art, David City
Passing through Nebraska’s rural highways, you see cornfields, soybean fields, grazing cattle, and maybe even a few hog pens. But to some artists, they see the elegance of Nebraska’s agricultural story. You’ll find paintings of giant cornstalks and of farmers on vintage tractors in farm houses around the state. David City embraces rural beauty at the Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art. Opened in 2007, Bone Creek is the only museum in the United States focused on agriculture art. Located in the hometown of noted artist Dale Nichols, who died in 1995 and is considered one of the most important regional artists
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An integral part of the American Revolution, Lowell is full of historical museums and lush outdoor spaces.
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Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest
A trail at Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest.
Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest is over 1000 acres spread across three towns with opportunities to hike, bike and horseback ride.
There are also ponds, swamps and wetlands for boating and fishing opportunities.
National Streetcar Museum
Want a lesson in public transportation?
The National Streetcar Museum will teach you all you need to know about the development of urban rail transportation in cities.