History Nebraska Museum
Exhibits
Current Exhibits
American Craft: Nebraska Quilts for the Nation’s 250th
American Craft: Nebraska Quilts for the Nation's 250th
Now Open on the 2nd Floor
Did you know? America turns 250 in 2026!
This anniversary is an opportunity ...
Nebraska Unwrapped: Selections from the Collections
Ongoing Exhibit
Almost 150 objects archeological and historic artifacts connect visitors to the stories of Nebraskans both notable and notorious. From prehistory to the ...
Piecing Together The Past
Ongoing Exhibit
Many thousands of people lived their lives in Nebraska. They left no written records and we don't know their names or stories.
But they left ...
Play Unplugged: Historic Games and Pastimes
Play Unplugged: Historic Games and Pastimes
Open through 2026
How did Nebraskans in the past keep themselves entertained before video games and ...
Portraits of Survival: Photographs by David Radler
Portraits of Survival: Photographs by David Radler
Open through 2026
The idea to photograph Holocaust survivors from the Omaha and Lincoln communities in ...
The True Wartime Escape: Margret and H.A. Rey’s Journey from France
The True Wartime Escape: Margret and H.A. Rey's Journey from France
Open through 2026
Most of us are familiar with the stories of Curious George. But why did ...
Upcoming Exhibits
Hold tight! New exhibits will be coming soon!
Online Only Exhibits
Aerial Photographer Experience in the Pacific During WWII
French Gratitude Train
Historic Nebraska Mugshots
Villasur Expedition Hide Painting Reproduction
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