Overland Trail Museum and the Logan County Historical Society paid tribute to veterans Monday evening with a special Veterans Day program, “Wartime Songs Through the Years,” presented by Sarah Davis, a professional singer and voice teacher. As guests entered the High Plains Education Center they were greeted by members of the Sterling VFW and once […]
Some frightening clay figurines, dinosaur gastroliths and Victorian hair art are just a few of the objects that make up Overland Trail Museum’s “Cabinet of Curiosities” or “Wonder Room.” The museum opened the doors of its “Cabinet of Curiosities” at a History Café program Wednesday on “Uniquely Interesting and Mysterious Objects at the Museum.” Museum […]
The Logan County Arts League’s debut of the Tombstone Trail at Riverside Cemetery on Saturday, Oct. 14, was a success, according to LOCAL Program Manager Mandy Ritter. “We had four groups of 15-20 attendees that were guided through the cemetery to each of the six tombstones where they were regaled with true stories of the […]
Overland Trail Museum’s next History Café will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. Muffins and coffee will be served in the High Plains Education Center where guests will look at and discuss several items from the museum collection that are of a mysterious nature. Our topic “Uniquely Interesting and Mysterious Objects […]
The Logan County Arts League is partnering with the Overland Trail Museum to debut a new event for the spooky season this Saturday. Tombstone Trail is a guided walk through the Riverside Cemetery to “meet” some of the town’s earliest settlers. According to LOCAL Program Manager Mandy Ritter, the idea for the event was born […]