Dawes County Historical Museum

Ruined by docent’s rant

Some cool stuff, but when I got to the military room, the docent said we now disrespect the military. When I asked how, she said that everything President Biden does is disrespectful of the military....

Walk back in time

I loved seeing all the historical artifacts they had on display. Saw many items from my childhood that I remember using.

An interesting slice of life in rural north-western Nebraska

This is a great museum, full of many interesting things that give an idea of life in north-west Nebraska from the 1880s to the 1960s. It is well organised into sections: so, there are areas about the ...

always something new

I know that each time I visit there will be new and interesting things to see - staff are knowledgeable - the old pianos are wonderful - a new cabinet with a beautiful antique spinning wheel

Excellent free museum.

Friendly and knowledgeable staff, amazing collection of artifacts reflecting the local history and general American history. Outside there is a caboose as well as a display of agricultural implements...