I try to keep this list of historic house museums for Nebraska current, but it is best to check directly with the museums for their hours and other information. If you are searching for museums near you, or close to where you will be traveling to, please change the display view to Map.
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Arbor Lodge State Historical Park
- 402-873-7222
- 2nd Ave, Nebraska City, NE, USA
This beautiful estate in Nebraska City was home to J. Sterling Morton, founder of Arbor Day. From its beginning in… Read More
Bowring Ranch State Historical Park
Bowring Ranch near Merriman is a Hereford demonstration ranch, donated by former U.S. Senator Eve Bowring in memory of her… Read More
Captain Bailey Museum
- 402-825-6001
- 5th Street & Main St, Brownville, NE, USA
The house is a seven-gabled Victorian residence that was home to a Civil War veteran. It was originally built nearer… Read More
Frank House
- 308-865-8284
- 2010 University Drive, Kearney, NE, USA
The Frank's 1889 mansion is built of Colorado red sandstone in Richardsonian Romanesque style and contains one of the largest… Read More
General Crook House Museum
- 402-455-9990
- North 30th Street & Fort Street, Omaha, NE, USA
The house is an Italianate style, which represented the no-nonsense grandeur of the military frontier. The furnishings are from the… Read More
Governor’s Mansion
- 402-471-3466
- 1225 H Street, Lincoln, NE, USA
The home of Nebraska's first family features a doll collection of the state's first ladies in their inaugural gowns. A… Read More
Lincoln County Historical Museum
- 308-534-5640
- 2403 North Buffalo Bill Avenue, North Platte, NE, USA
This museum complex contains several furnished homes from the mid to late 1800s. Read More
Louis E. May Museum
- 402-721-4515
- 1643 North Nye Avenue, Fremont, NE, USA
The original home was built in the Italianate Revival style. Theron Nye built the house in 1874. His son inherited… Read More
O’Connor House
- 402-698-2288
- 109 U.S. 77, Homer, NE 68030, USA
Captain Cornelius O'Connor was born in 1821 in County Cork, Ireland and came to the United States in 1829. He… Read More
Senator George Norris State Historic Site
- 308-345-8484
- 706 Norris Avenue, McCook, NE, USA
At the Norris House you'll discover the fascinating story of the father of the Rural Electrification Act, the Tennessee Valley… Read More
The Carson House
- 402-825-6001
- North 3rd Street & Main Street, Brownville, NE, USA
Built in 1860 by Richard Brown, the founder of Brownsville, it later became the home of John Carson a prominent… Read More
Thomas P. Kennard House
- 402-471-4764
- 1627 H Street, Lincoln, NE, USA
Dedicated as the Nebraska Statehood Memorial in 1968, the Kennard House is the oldest standing structure in Lincoln's original plat.… Read More
Webster County Historical Museum
- 402-746-2444
- 721 West 4th Avenue, Red Cloud, NE, USA
Housed in a 1909 Classic Revival style brick mansion, the Webster County Historical Museum is a beautiful landmark and an… Read More
Wildwood Historic Center
- 402-873-6340
- 420 Steinhart Park Rd, Nebraska City, NE, USA
Built in 1869, the ten-room Gothic style Wildwood House brings to life the Victorian era in Nebraska. The house reflects… Read More