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Alternative names: Population: ~970 pplArea: 1.17 mi²Elevation: 3684 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°40'52"N, 103°24'47"W
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Crawford Top Attractions

Crawford Attractions - What to See and Explore

Crawford offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Trailside Museum, Post Playhouse, United States Post Office. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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    Museum • Natural history museum

    Trailside Museum

    The Trailside Museum of Natural History is located in the historic Army Theatre at Fort Robinson State Park, three miles west of Crawford, Nebraska on U.S. Route 20.

  • post playhouse crawford
    42°40'4"N • 103°27'54"W

    Post Playhouse

    Concerts and shows • Theater

  • united states post office crawford
    42°41'12"N • 103°24'50"W

    United States Post Office

    The United States Post Office in downtown Crawford, Nebraska is a historic edifice built to house the Crawford branch of the United States Postal Service. It was built in 1938-1939 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 11, 1992, as part of the Nebraska Post Offices Which Contain Section Artwork MPS.

Day trips

Crawford – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Crawford, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Carhenge (Alliance), Museum of the Fur Trade (Chadron), Toadstool Park (Oglala National Grassland).

  • carhenge alliance47 milesSE
    Monuments and statues, Sculpture

    Carhenge, Alliance

    Carhenge is a replica of England's Stonehenge located near the city of Alliance, Nebraska, in the High Plains region of the United States.

  • museum of the fur trade chadron26 milesE
    Specialty museum, Museum, History museum

    Museum of the Fur Trade, Chadron

    The Bordeaux Trading Post near Chadron, Nebraska was built during 1845–46 by James Bordeaux. It has been reconstructed faithfully, in the same location with the same post-holes, using weathered old lumber from a nearby ranchhouse. It is now the Museum of the Fur Trade.

  • toadstool park oglala national grassland15 milesNW
    Park, Campsite

    Toadstool Park, Oglala National Grassland

    Toadstool Geologic Park is located in the Oglala National Grassland in far northwestern Nebraska. It is operated by the United States Forest Service. It contains a badlands landscape and a reconstructed sod house. The park is named after its unusual rock formations, many of which resemble toadstools.

  • city of alliance central park fountain48 milesSE
    Fountain

    City of Alliance Central Park Fountain, Alliance

    The City of Alliance Central Park Fountain, located at 10th St. and Niobrara Ave. in Alliance, Nebraska, was built in 1935 by Civilian Conservation Corps workers. In 1935, it was spectacular, having colored lights and timers. It was completed in time for "Stampede Days" of June, 1935, in Alliance.

  • mari sandoz high plains heritage center chadron23 milesNE
    Museum, History museum

    Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center, Chadron

    The Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center is a museum dedicated to the life and works of author Mari Sandoz, and to the High Plains region of the western United States, in which Sandoz grew up, and which was the setting of many of her fictional and non-fictional works.

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Best Time To Visit Crawford

Learn when is the best time to travel to Crawford weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

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The highest air temperature is in July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in January, February, November and December. Most of it rains in May and June.

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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What are the top attractions to visit in Crawford?

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