Hastings Museum, Hastings
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Facts and practical information
The Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History is located in Hastings, Nebraska. It claims to be the largest municipal museum between Chicago and Denver. It is housed in a building funded by the Works Progress Administration and dedicated on June 15, 1939. The museum exhibits include Kool-Aid, natural history dioramas, local history, weapons, life of pioneers on the Plains, rocks, minerals, fossils, antique vehicles, coins, and a planetarium. ()
Established: 1927 (97 years ago)Coordinates: 40°36'0"N, 98°23'29"W
Day trips
Hastings Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St. Mark's Pro-Cathedral, Hastings Aquacourt, Hastings College, Motorsport Park Hastings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Hastings Museum open?
Hastings Museum is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
- Friday 10 am - 8 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
- Sunday 1 pm - 6 pm