One of the world’s Largest Collections of Authentic Americana. Enjoy a few hours or a few days immersed in Authentic Americana. The only “Museum of Progress” in the USA. You will discover something for every member of the family to enjoy in our spacious museum displaying over 50,000 historic items from every field of human endeavor in 26 buildings on 20 acres. SOUTH CENTRAL Motel (800) 445-4447 ALMA Alma Farmers’ Market 717 Main St. •350 antique autos in order of their development, including the world’s oldest Buick. • 20 historic flying machines, 100 tractors, guns, trains, trolleys, toys, art, statuary & historic crafts. • Seven generations of kitchens, living rooms & bedrooms from 1830 to 1980. • Pony Express Station, pioneer depot, sod house, Elm Creek Fort, pioneer church & livery stable. • The only “Museum of Progress” in the U.S.A. • Adjoining motel & shaded campground. Campground Votes Best Pioneer History Museum by “True West” Voted www.pioneervillage.org Minden, Nebraska BERTRAND Just a short 15 minutes south of I-80 Exit 279 Countryside Market Bertrand Joe Camera 717 Main St. 308-928-9060 ARAPAHOE Shady Rest Motel Includes free Wi-Fi, keycode locks, online check-in, RV parking. Affordable rates. 309 Chestnut St. 308-539-6139 shadyrestne.com Your destination for homemade potato bologna, groceries, daily noon deli specials, party trays, a gift shop, candy bouquets and balloons. 522 Minor Ave. 308-472-3311 countrysidemarketbertrand.com BLUE HILL Blue Hill Leader Stop in the Blue Hill Leader newspaper office to check out current events in the area! Or look up an article in the archives. 565 W. Gage St. 402-756-2077 mainstreetnewsgroup.com/bluehillleader Tornado Alley 1212 W. Chestnut St. 308-962-5500 tornadoalleybowlingcenter.com AYR Crystal Lake Recreation Area Fishing access to Little Blue River and 5-acre lake, playground and gathering pavilions. Electric motor or non-powered boating. RV and tent sites. 4480 W. Pony Express Rd. 402-463-8880 littlebluenrd.org/Recreation/crystal_lake.html The Corner Nook 560 W. Gage St. 402-224-0437 CAIRO Cairo Roots Museum 306 Berber St. 308-485-4159 cairo-rootsmuseum.org Horizons Without Bounds, LLC BEAVER CITY Five Arrows Boutique Come on down to Beaver City and shop at this new clothing boutique. You can find something for everyone from clothing to footwear and accessories. 418 Nebraska Ave. 308-655-0632 fivearrowsboutique.com Travel with Bill Burdett, off-roads junkie, to scenic vistas, rivers, valleys, the Sandhills, history and ranches. 8066 N. 130th Rd. 308-379-3261 horizonswb.com CAMBRIDGE Amateur’s Bar N Grill 602 Paxton 308-697-4808 STUHR MUSEUM OF THE PRAIRIE PIONEER, GRAND ISLAND Find out more at VisitNebraska.com 77
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