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One of the best times of the year is Oregon Trail Days!  We will be continuing the tradition by hosting an after parade lunch.  The event will be held Saturday,

July …

OREGON  TRAIL WAGON TRAIN
Friday, June 20, 2025
  The dinner will be held at the Gering Civic Center and will have kids’ activities and a 50/50 raffle.
     5:00 PM    …

Annual Meeting Information
March 20, 2025
7:00 PM
Legacy of the Plains Museum

Agenda is below.

Welcome………………………………………..Dave Wolf

Introduction…………………………………….Eleanor Shimek

Business Meeting…………………………….Eleanor Shimek

Minutes…………………………………Jack Preston
Financial/Treasurer’s Report………..Susan Wiedeman
Election of Board Members…………Eleanor Shimek

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Date: February 28, 2025

Time: 5:00 p.m. social: 6:30 p.m. dinner bell
Location: Gering Civic Center
Price: Tickets $40, Table (10 Tickets) $360

The Bandana Benefit is one of Legacy of the Plains’ biggest fundraisers. …

Legacy of the Plains Museum is holding a free day to the museum for all veterans and active-duty personnel on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11th.  Refreshments will be served in …

Crop: Sugar Beets
Date: September 21-22, 2024
Location: Legacy of the Plains Museum
Admission: $5 person, under 12 is free

Now in its 28th year, the annual Harvest Festival is one of the premier …

We are excited to announce the Grand Opening of Japanese Hall will be Saturday, June 8, 2024, at the Hall’s location on the Legacy of the Plains Museum campus in …

2024 Annual Membership Meeting
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Legacy of the Plains Museum
7:00 pm

The Legacy of the Plains Museum will be hosting it Annual Membership Meeting.  The meeting will allow membership to …

Trees Along the Trail

Open during museum hours and during Yuletide Lights evenings.

 Over 30 Christmas Trees; each decorated by area organizations.

Vote for your favorites by …

Yuletide Lights

The Museum Exhibit Hall is lit up with over 60 sets of Christmas lights!

4 to 6 pm on December 2nd, 5th, 7th, 9th , 12th, …