What was life like in Kearney in 1926? You can read about it, but wouldn't it be better to see it? Become a History Nebraska member this week and we'll send you a digital copy of a video from our collections highlighting the people of Kearney from 1926. https://history.nebraska.gov/membership?utm_source=member_promo&utm_medium=fb&utm_campaign=kearney_video&utm_content=digital | Nebraska State Historical Society
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What was life like in Kearney in 1926? You can read about it, but wouldn't it be better to see it? Become a History Nebraska member this week and we'll send you a digital copy of a video from our collections highlighting the people of Kearney from 1926. https://history.nebraska.gov/membership?utm_source=member_promo&utm_medium=fb&utm_campaign=kearney_video&utm_content=digital | Nebraska State Historical Society
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The Archway at I-80 Exit 275 in Kearney, NE, tells the stories of the pioneers, innovators, and adventurers who traveled the Great Platte River Road through the land that is now Nebraska and helped to build America. With our self-guided audio tour, you can experience over 170 years of Nebraska history in about an hour. Open year round. Pull through parking for buses and RVs is available. | Kearney Archway
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The Archway at I-80 Exit 275 in Kearney, NE, tells the stories of the pioneers, innovators, and adventurers who traveled the Great Platte River Road through the land that is now Nebraska and helped to build America. With our self-guided audio tour, you can experience over 170 years of Nebraska history in about an hour. Open year round. Pull through parking for buses and RVs is available. | Kearney Archway
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From the Oregon Trail era through today, the Archway brings the history of Nebraska to life. Visit the Archway at I-80 Exit 275 in Kearney, NE | Kearney Archway
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From the Oregon Trail era through today, the Archway brings the history of Nebraska to life. Visit the Archway at I-80 Exit 275 in Kearney, NE | Kearney Archway
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With galleries, theatres, concert venues, museums, and historical attractions, discover arts and culture in Kearney. Start planning a getaway today at: visitkearney.org/kearney-cultural-partners | Visit Nebraska
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With galleries, theatres, concert venues, museums, and historical attractions, discover arts and culture in Kearney. Start planning a getaway today at: visitkearney.org/kearney-cultural-partners | Visit Nebraska
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Hit the road and head to Kearney for a weekend of family-friendly attractions & entertainment! Looking for ideas on what to do, check out these 7 must-do activities. http://bit.ly/7KearneyMustDo Who's visited the Archway? | Visit Nebraska
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Hit the road and head to Kearney for a weekend of family-friendly attractions & entertainment! Looking for ideas on what to do, check out these 7 must-do activities. http://bit.ly/7KearneyMustDo Who's visited the Archway? | Visit Nebraska
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Together, We Move Forward. UNK is committed to being a regional leader in learning, innovation, and service. Rooted in our history and rising with purpose, we’re embracing change with unity and vision. The Power of the Herd is leading what’s next, and it starts with each of us. | University of Nebraska at Kearney
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Kearney’s Civil War legacy took center stage Wednesday as a UNK grad student unpacked the history behind the city’s 1888 GAR reunion and the decades-long story of the Soldiers Monument. Full Story: https://central.newschannelnebraska.com/story/53309323/civil-war-history-in-kearney-unk-grad-student-highlights-local-stories | News Channel Nebraska
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Ever been curious about how Nebraskans fought fires in the 1920s? Let us show you! While Universal Studios was filming the movie "Kearney and Its People in Motion Pictures" in 1926, a fire broke out in the city. The camera crews caught the Kearney Nebraska Fire Department in action! | Nebraska State Historical Society
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Fort Kearney State Park is located in Kearney, Nebraska. Fort Kearny is a historic outpost of the United States Army and was found in 1848 during the middle and late 19th century. The fort was named after Colonel/General Stephen Watts Kearny. This outpost was located along the Oregon Trail.Fort Kearny was the first western military post built to protect emigrants on the trails west and later served as the headquarters for a number of smaller outposts. Fort Kearny served as a way station, sentine
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Kearney is an amazing year-round destination for arts, theatre, music, history, and family fun! Plan your next favorite arts & culture getaway at: visitkearney.org/kearney-cultural-partners | Visit Nebraska
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Discover why nearly a million Sandhill Cranes gather in Central Nebraska each spring! It's an enchanting experience & Kearney is the perfect place to see it. Start planning your trip today! https://visitkearney.org/sandhill-cranes/ | Visit Kearney
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Kearney being named Nebraska's final Good Life District begins 30 years of economic development with no new taxes. Full Story: https://central.newschannelnebraska.com/story/52909237/kearney-named-fifth-good-life-district-in-nebraska-unlocking-major-economic-potential | News Channel Nebraska
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FIRST LOOK: Here is the new Visit Kearney Welcome Center. Watch the video for a quick tour and click the link for our full story. STORY: https://central.newschannelnebraska.com/story/52316322/kearney-welcome-center-opens-aims-to-be-launching-point-for-visitors | News Channel Nebraska
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Each spring, more than 80% of the world’s population of sandhill cranes converge on the Platte River in Central Nebraska. That’s over 1,000,000 cranes between North Platte and Grand Island. See this magical event for yourself in: 📍 Grand Island 📍 Hastings 📍 Kearney 📍 North Platte Plan a trip to one of these stops and choose from guided tours, public viewings, and daytime viewings. Tickets go on sale in January and will sell out FAST. Don’t miss the sandhill cranes. Plan your trip now. | Visi
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Cranes lifting-off this morning at Rowe Sanctuary | Visit Kearney
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Hundreds of birders travel cross-country to observe 600,000 cranes converging on the Platte River during one of Earth’s greatest migrations. It’s an event like no other and one you won’t want to miss. Events like the Audubon’s Nebraska Crane Festival and the Rowe Sanctuary Crane Carnival allow travelers to come together from all over to celebrate these magnificent creatures, along with experiencing prime viewing locations. Due to the high number of attendees, you’ll want to start booking your tr
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Find out what makes Kearney the perfect place to meet…and with the new Crowne Plaza and Younes Conference Center North opening next month, there will be even more space for meetings and events of all sizes! Watch to hear why meeting/event planners choose Kearney for their events. | Visit Kearney
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Kearney offers great entertainment that the whole family can enjoy - like the Archway, the Kearney Area Children’s Museum, the Merryman Performing Arts Center, & more! Start planning your next favorite vacation: http://bit.ly/KearneyCultural | Visit Nebraska
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The iconic World Theatre sign has returned to downtown Kearney as a replica of the original from the 1920s. Full Story: https://central.newschannelnebraska.com/story/52928916/historic-world-theatre-sign-reborn-in-downtown-kearney | News Channel Nebraska
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See why the University of Nebraska at Kearney feels like home from the moment you arrive. Whether you’re after a vibrant student life, strong academics, or just want to scale a rock wall between classes, you’ll find your fit here. Schedule your campus visit today and experience the Power of the Herd! 👉 visit.unk.edu | University of Nebraska at Kearney
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It's a higly contagious disease and spreads easily. In early 1900s it was epidemic in Nebraska. While upper and middle class Nebraskan's had access to better healthcare, the working poor were most at risk of dying from tuberculosis. In an unprecedented move, the State Legislature passed a resolution creating the Nebraska State Hospital for Tuberculosis in Kearney, Nebraska. Here's an incredible story about how people came together in a time of crisis. G.W. Frank Museum of History and Culture Uni
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