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Lincoln County Historical Museum

Lincoln County Historical Museum is a museum in North Platte, NE. Cost: under $25. Open daily May to September; by appointment October to April.

2403 N Buffalo Bill Ave · North Platte, NE

Why you should go…

The Lincoln County Historical Museum is at 2403 N Buffalo Bill Avenue in North Platte. You can explore the county's history, and the museum hosts hands-on events such as candle making, rope making and hay baling, plus a summer history lecture series. From May through September it is open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm and Sunday 1pm to 5pm, and by appointment the rest of the year. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children 6 to 12.

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