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Legacy of the Plains Museum
2930 Old Oregon Trail
Gering, NE 69341
(308) 436-1989
info@legacyoftheplains.org

Thank You Humanities Nebraska

In an effort to help Museums, galleries, and other historical institutions, Humanities Nebraska has provided COVID relief grants.  The Legacy of the Plains was received $14,000.  We used the money …

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2023 Harvest Festival

Harvest Festival

The Legacy of the Plains Museum is gearing up for their 27th Annual Harvest Festival.  There is a lot of fun and excitement to be experienced while …

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Quilt and Beef Raffles

Quilt and Beef Raffles

“Lush”

Due the generous donations of Wanda Mowry and Babbette Berger, we have two quilts we are raffling off.  Tickets are $5.00 a piece and both …

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Museum is open!

The Board of Directors has decided to reopen the museum June 1st.  We will start our summer hours (Mon – Sat 9am to 5pm and Sun 1pm to 5pm).  We …

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Your Help is Needed!

As with many businesses in our area, the Legacy of the Plains Museum has been hit hard by the Coronavirus.  We have closed our doors to visitors in mid-March, and …

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Bandana Benefit

It is Bandana Benefit Time!

A benefit for the Legacy of the Plains Museum
When: Friday, April 17, 2020
Where: Gering Civic Center
Doors open up at 5:30 – dinner Served at 6:30

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Employment/Internship Postings

The Legacy of the Plains Museum has two part-time positions available to help us fulfill our mission to collect, preserve and interpret the history of settlement and agriculture of the region …

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Yuletide Lights

If you are wanting to enjoy Christmas Lights but not deal with the hassle of being out in the cold, come to Legacy of the Plains Museum.  Our Exhibit Hall …

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Great Christmas Gift Idea

Legacy of the Plains Museum has a great cookbook for sale.  All of the recipes in “Our Heritage Through Food” are local recipes from Volunteers and Friends of the Museum. …

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