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Levi Coffin State Historic Park

Levi and Catharine Coffin were Quakers who opposed slavery and worked against it by providing a rest stop and transportation for slaves e...

Finished in 1886 after 15 years of construction using 14 million bricks, 11 types of native wood, and 29 types of marble, the Iowa state ...

Danish immigrants came to the prairie states in the late 1800s. Many were drawn to the same areas where their relatives and friends had al...

The Durham Museum which covers the history of Omaha, Nebraska is housed in a gorgeous art-deco Union Pacific Railway Station built in 1931...

Nebraska is a farming state with most of the land sown with grains – corn, wheat, oats, and barley. All of these can be ground into flour ...

The museum was a WPA project built in 1936 of native rock and constructed to look like an early trading post. Its been added onto over th...

Dinosaurs, Native Americans, pioneers, wildlife, National Parks, the Capitol, and mining are all covered in this small museum. Nothing is ...

The prison was built in 1872 as a federal prison. It was transferred to the state in 1890 and operated until 1901 when a new prison was bu...