To Never Be Forgotten: Veterans Day Exhibit 2017
The American flag stands proudly behind the Fallen Man Table.
Every year, Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11th. To honor all veterans that have served our country, both …
Vintage Halloween Exhibit Opens!
The year is 1927. It’s a dark, chilly October evening as you arrive to your best friend’s home. It is the night of Hallowe’en. You walk up the front steps …
Fall Festivities
Fall is officially upon us here in the North Platte valley. Now that temperatures are falling and the leaves are changing, another Harvest Festival has come and gone.
Lockwood Reunion
The Harvest Festival is now in its 21st year. Each year, the Harvest Festival cycles through different crops, and it was realized that this year’s featured crop is potatoes, which coincides …
Moon Over the Monument Solar Eclipse Viewing
On Monday, August 21st, we have a rare event occurring – a total solar eclipse. Gering, Nebraska is located within the path of totality. This total eclipse is visible along …
Eclipse MegaMovie Awareness Tour at Legacy!
Multiverse at UC Berkeley’s Space Sciences Laboratory kicked off its “Eclipse MegaMovie Awareness Tour” – a series of town hall and science education meetings in communities along the path of …
Legacy of the Plains was Sugar Valley Rally Pit Stop!
It was a beautiful day on Sunday, June 4th as several gorgeous classic cars came rolling into the museum’s campus. Legacy of the Plains was the morning “pit stop” for …
Draft Horse Driving Clinic Coming Soon!
Have you ever wanted to learn to drive a team of horses? Now you can! Here at Legacy of the Plains Museum, we offer a two day annual beginning teamster and …
Legacy of the Plains is a Passport Destination!
Yup, you read that correctly! We are one of the 80 stops highlighted throughout Nebraska for this year’s statewide passport program. There are four stops in our immediate area, our …
Shout Out to our Volunteers!
As we move forward into the upcoming summer months, the staff at Legacy of the Plains Museum would like to take the opportunity to thank all of our incredible volunteers …