Webster County Historical Museum

The Webster County Historical Museum fills a four-floor 1909 brick mansion at 721 W 4th Ave in Red Cloud. Exhibits include items from Governor Silas Garber, the county's first school (Guide Rock, 1867), the storm of 1879, a 1904 Rumely steam engine and fossils, and a genealogy department is open year round by appointment. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm from April 1 to October 30, closed on Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day and July 4. Call 402-746-2444 or email wchmdirector@gpcom.net.