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Sweet spring water made Ash Hollow State Historical Park near Lewellen a major stopover on the Oregon and California trails and prompted prehistoric Indians to use it, too.


Address
Ash Hollow State Historical Park
4265 US Hwy 26, PO Box 70
Lewellen, NE
69147
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Garden County
Town
Lewellen
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Bowring Ranch State Historical Park — Merriman, Nebraska.


Address
Bowring Ranch State Historical Park
90468 State Highway 61
Merriman, NE
69218
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Merriman
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Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park preserves the ranch and legacy of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, featuring the restored 1886 Mansion on the Prairie and historic outbuildings filled with.


Address
Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park
2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Rd
North Platte, NE
69101
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Lincoln County
Town
North Platte
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1886 water-powered mill on Frenchman Creek at Champion, now a county park with a mill pond and campsites; mill open summer weekends 1–4 p.m.


Address
Champion Mill
2nd & Mill Sts.
Champion, NE
69023
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Chase County
Town
Champion
Fort Atkinson State Historical Park
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One of the earliest U.S. military posts, Fort Atkinson was established in 1820 on recommendation of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.


Address
Fort Atkinson State Historical Park
201 S. 7th St.
Fort Calhoun, NE
68023
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Washington County
Town
Fort Calhoun
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Site of the 1848 Army post that protected Oregon and California Trail travelers, south of the Platte River near Kearney, with a reconstructed stockade, blacksmith shop and interpretive center.


Address
Fort Kearny State Historical Park
1020 V Rd
Kearney, NE
68847
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Kearney County
Town
Lowell