/ SOUTH CENTRAL / BURCHELL’S WHITE HILL FARMHOUSE INN, MINDEN Dawson County Historical Society Museum dchsmuseum.com / 805 N. Taft St. (308) 324-5340 / Main building houses period rooms depicting daily life around the turn of the century. Glassware, quilt collection, locomotive depot, archives and library for research, artists’ gallery and gift shop. Also on display are a 15,000-year-old Columbian mammoth, McCabe Aeroplane and schoolhouse. 8 miles S. on Hwy. 283, Exit 237 (308) 785-2685 / Campgrounds, fishing, boating, hike/bike trail and swimming areas. Boat ramp, dock and shower added at the inlet area. Open year-round. Modern facilities open May 1 -Oct. 31. Park permit required. Camping fees: $11-$17. Kirk’s Nebraskaland Restaurant Econo Lodge choicehotels.com/nebraska/ lexington/econo-lodge-hotels/ ne058 / 2503 Plum Creek Pkwy. (308) 324-5601 / Enjoy affordable rates in a convenient location when choosing the Econo Lodge. Our pet-friendly hotel is ideally located off of I-80 near many area points of interest. Get refreshed in our inviting guest rooms. Amenities include free WiFi, free continental breakfast and an exercise room. kirksrestaurant.com / 3002 Plum Creek Pkwy. / (308) 324-6641 A locally owned and operated favorite for nearly 30 years, Kirk’s offers great food and friendly service. From our famous Nebraska prime rib to our succulent burgers and hand-breaded chicken fried steaks and pork cutlets, our menu features comfort-food favorites. HAROLD WARP PIONEER VILLAGE, MINDEN Mac’s Creek Vineyards & Winery Family Aquatic Center cityoflex.com/departments/ community-activities/swimming -pool / 1002 N. Monroe / (308) 324-6288 / In Memorial Park. Zero-depth pool, lap pool, two waterslides, splash pool, sand play area and concessions. Open Memorial Day weekend -mid-Aug.: Mon. -Thu., 1 -7:30 p.m.; Fri. -Sun., 1 -6 p.m. Admission. macscreekwines.com / 43315 Rd. 757 / (308) 324-0440 The winery is named for the McFarland family and the Spring Creek running through the property. The award-winning winery is located at the historic joining of the Oregon and Mormon Trails and along the famous Lincoln Highway. Open year-round: Mon. -Thu. and Sat., noon -6 p.m.; Fri., noon -9 p.m.; Sun., 1 -5 p.m. display. Antique autos, aircrafts, tractors, guns, motorcycles, snowmobiles, boats, buggies, trains and trolleys. The historic crafts of spinning, weaving and broom-making are performed onsite. A motel and campground complete the complex. Open year-round. can offer you that one-of-a-kind experience in our locally owned shops and restaurants. Minden Opera House Harold Warp Pioneer Village Campground pioneervillage.org / 224 E. US Hwy. 6 / (308) 832-2750 / Relax at the shaded campground, adjoining motel, restaurant and Harold Warp Pioneer Village. Harold Warp Pioneer Village Motel mindenoperahouse.com / 322 E. 5th St. / (308) 832-0588 Constructed in 1891, this historical tribute to area arts and culture was completely renovated in 1999 -2000 to serve as an attractive community center for theatrical productions, conferences, wed-dings and much more. Tours and appointments can be arranged on Mondays and weekends by appointment. Grandma’s RV Park 3030 Plum Creek Pkwy. Campsites with full and partial hook-ups available. MINDEN Burchell’s White Hill Farmhouse Inn burchellfarmhouseinn.com 1578 30th Rd. / (308) 832-1323 / Historic farmhouse; quiet country charm and ultramodern convenience. Guests are family! pioneervillage.org / 224 E. US Hwy. 6 / (308) 832-1181 / Guest laundry and wireless internet access. Nielsen Kids U-Pick Pumpkin & Sweetcorn Patch nielsenkidsupickpumpkin.com 838 33rd Rd. / (308) 830-1304 Pumpkin patch open mid Sep.-Oct. 31. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden Chamber of Commerce ODESSA Union Pacific State Recreation Area outdoornebraska.gov/union pacific / S. Odessa Rd. / (308) 865-5305 / Boating, fishing and camping areas. Park permit required. Camping fee. Open year-round. I-80 Exit 263. hiexpress.com / 2605 Plum Creek Pkwy. / Free high-speed wireless internet. Johnson Lake State Recreation Area 82 Harold Warp Pioneer Village pioneervillage.org / 138 E. US Hwy. 6 / (308) 832-1181 / More than 50,000 historic items are on outdoornebraska.gov/johnsonlake VisitNebraska.com mindenne.org / 325 N. Colorado (308) 832-1811 / Minden is conveniently located inside the Tri-City Area and provides you with an ideal location if you want to get off the beaten path, but still have close access to big-city amenities. Only a short drive off I-80, Minden
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