Please join us on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 10:30 a.m. in the High Plains Education Center for History Café. This month we will begin our Crossroads journey which will culminate in August with the Smithsonian exhibit, “Crossroads – Change in Rural America”. This month we will begin talking about the immigrants who each faced a […]
We hope you will join us for our first 2024 History Café at the Overland Trail Museum, taking place on Wednesday, Jan. 31 at 10:30 a.m. in the High Plains Education Center. This month our theme will be the Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways. A short presentation in HPEC will be followed by a tour […]
The Overland Trail Museum was filled with “The Sounds of Christmas” for its second Christmas on the Prairie open house Monday evening. Throughout the evening guests strolled the museum grounds and buildings, viewing all of the beautiful holiday decorations and the various exhibits the museum has to offer. Scenes inside the O’Connell house, Dailey Cash […]
Overland Trail Museum kicked off its holiday offerings Saturday with A Child’s Christmas on the Prairie/Blue Santa. Sterling Police Department and Logan County Sheriff’s Office partnered with the museum for the event. In exchange for bringing a non-perishable food item for Cooperating Ministry, children were able to visit with Blue Santa and SPD’s K9 Vader, […]
Overland Trail Museum will offer something for everyone this holiday season. Here’s a look at what’s on tap. Child’s Christmas on the Prairie: Blue Santa will be at the museum for photographs on Saturday, Dec. 2, from noon to 3 p.m. Sponsored by Sterling Police Department and the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, the celebration will […]