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Recreation + Park Guide THE OUTDOORS ARE CALLING! COME SEE WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER!
GAGE COUNTY, NE A COMPLETE LIST OF LOCAL RESTAURANTS Good Eats! HOMESTEAD NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK BRINGING THE EPIC STORY OF THE HOMESTEAD ACT OF 1862 TO LIFE (SEE PAGES 16-17)
BEATRICE BEATRICE

WELCOME! WELCOME!

"Welcome to the beautiful city of Beatrice where you will find a community that has over 10 miles of biking and hiking trails, 14 parks and history of a community founded in 1857. As you expand out a few miles you will find a wealth of history and stories celebrating the Homestead Act of 1862 at Homestead National Historical Park. The National Park is just one of the gems you will find in Beatrice and Gage County. We invite you to make the drive and discover for yourself all that we have to offer."

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IINSIDE NSIDE GAGE COUNTY TOURISM GAGE COUNTY TOURISM 218 N 5th St. | Beatrice, NE 68310 402-205-3292 At the Visitor Center you will find a wide variety of information about visiting Beatrice, Gage County, and our state! We are open 8-5, Monday through Friday! Stop in and let us help you plan a memorable trip! STAY CONNECTED! VisitBeatrice.com VisitBeatrice.com 3 21. 23. 24. 26. 27. Retail Therapy Lodging Camping Churches Plan your Trip 2. 3. 4. 9. 11. 12. Welcome Table of Contents Noteworthy Attractions In The Open Air Souvenirs Hit the Trails National Historical Park 14. Happy Hour 16. Homestead 18. Local Flavor 20. Bakeries & Snacks

NOTEWORTHY NOTEWORTHY ATTRACTIONS ATTRACTIONS

Carnegie Building

Gage County Courthouse

This renovated Richardson Romanesque limestone structure with a beautiful clock tower is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and houses unique artwork that depicts early life in Gage County.

612 Court St , Beatrice

GageCountyNebraska.org

(402) 223-1300

Filley Stone Barn

The largest limestone barn in Nebraska, built in 1874, is viewable from outside at any time, with tours available by appointment.

13282 E Scott Rd, Filley

GageCountyMuseuminfo

(402) 228-1679

negie Building

the oldest, and arguably the orate, Carnegie Library n the state of Nebraska! isitors Monday through M-5PM and often features rt displays.

St, Beatrice 3292

Filley Stone Barn Gage County Courthouse
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photo credit: Tonia Mannschreck

Historic Pleasant View Schoolhouse

The Great Plains Welsh Heritage owns and operates the historic D Pleasant View Schoolhouse in Wy which has seen significant restora making it one of the best one-roo schools in the county

McCandless Park, on Hwy 77 in W (402) 421-8192

Johnson Cabin Museum

Rev. James Johnson arrived in the Blue Springs Township in the summer of 1855 to build this cabin and returned in 1857 with his wife Martha and their six children. The cabin is furnished with memorabilia from its time period.

Blue Springs BluespringsNE com

Burlington Railroad Museum

Burlington Railroad Museum

Relive the history of the working railroad through pictures, maps, history books, railroad uniforms, and many other items. Open by appointment only.

Main Street, Wymore (402) 645-3744

Blue Springs Cemetery

The oldest recorded cemetery in Nebraska history dating back to 1860! One mile north of Blue Springs

BluespringsNEcom

Cortland Museum

Built in 1894 as an Oddfellows Hall and Modern Woodman of America Hall, this museum tells the story of the history that's shaped the community.

340 W 4th, Cortland VillageofCortlandcom/museum

Nebraska Baseball Hall of Fame

Features articles dating back to 1916 recognizing the contributions made by players, umpires, managers and entrepreneurs to Nebraska baseball.

111 S 8th, Beatrice

NEBaseballhof.org

(402) 228-0371

ROAD TRIP STOPS! Use the hashtags #VisitBeatrice and #VisitGageCounty to share your adventures with us!
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Pleasant View Schoolhouse

Old West Trails Center

A fine example of the architecture of 1885 built from locally quarried limestone, featuring a 100-foot painted mural that depicts the evolution of transportation and the exploration and expansion of the territories west of the Mississippi River.

301 Main St , Odell

VisitOdell org

Traubel's Popcorn Stand

Grab some fresh popcorn at this replica of the original Traubel's Popcorn stand that once adorned main street Beatrice, and was in operation from 19371987!

5th & Court St, Beatrice

Facebookcom/TraubelsPopcorn

Gage County Museum

Housed in the 1906 Burlington Passenger Depot, exhibiting the rich history and progress of Gage County from its founding days to the present. Open year round; free admission.

101 N 2nd St , Beatrice

GageCountyMuseum.info

(402) 228-1679

Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre

Learn the story of the early Welsh settlers and their Welsh-American descendants on the prairies of North America at the Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre. Explore exhibits and displays, an archive, and view Welsh films in the auditorium.

307 S 7th St, Wymore

WelshHeritageProject.org

(402) 645-3186 or (402) 224-1173

Gage County Museum Traubel's Popcorn Stand
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Welsh Heritage Museum Old West Trails Center

Pinecrest Tree Farm

Rolla-Rena Skate Center

Founded in 1972, the Rolla-Rena Skate Center of Beatrice is an indoor quad and inline skating rink and open all year-round! This experience is fun for the whole family!

1133 S 6th St , Beatrice

Facebook.com/RollaRenaSkateCenter

(402) 223-4173

Family Bowl & Social

Enjoy some great wings and make some memories while cosmo bowling at this local favorite!

2223 Court St., Beatrice

Bowl Beatrice.com

(402) 230-BOWL (2695)

Beatrice Movies

Now showing the newest movies straight from Hollywood!

615 Court St., Beatrice

BeatriceMovies com

(402) 223-5124

Pinecrest Tree Farm

Start a family tradition at Pinecrest Tree Farm! Trees, wreaths, roping, crafts, pumpkins & gourds, and wagon rides are all sure to leave you with memories to last a lifetime!

503 S Walnut (Hwy 77), Blue Springs

Find Pinecrest Tree Farm on Facebook (402) 645-3010

Blush Ceramic Studio

A full-service ceramic studio that offers a wide variety of activities, including paint your own pottery, wheel throwing, and hand building in clay.

201 Court St , Beatrice

BlushCeramicStudio.com

Community Players Theatre

This award-winning live community theatre located in downtown Beatrice is managed by a full-time staff and produces classic and contemporary dramas, comedies, and musicals.

412 Ella St, Beatrice

BeatriceCommunityPlayers.com (402) 228-1801

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Rolla-Rena Skate Center

Beatrice Mini Golf

Head out to this 18-hole mini golf course that offers snacks and drinks as well as the chance for players to win prizes!

2205 N 6th St., Beatrice Facebookcom/BeatriceMiniGolf

(402) 405-8210

Cedar Creek Pottery

Located inside of a 1895 church south of Beatrice, this gallery of Ervin Dixon showcases beautiful handcrafted pottery including tableware, vases, pots, and more!

27639 S 80th Rd, Beatrice (402) 228-0138

Yesterday's Lady

Come visit Nebraska's largest collection of vintage clothing with pieces ranging from the 1840's through the 1970's. Found inside the historic Schmuck building, this attraction is a must-see for any fashionista or history lover!

113 N 5th St., Beatrice

YesterdaysLady net

(402) 223-5121

Beatrice Public Library

The host facility for the Nebraska State Genealogical Society Collection and a landmark site of the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. It features two gardens: an Alphabet Pollination Garden and the Sargent Courtyard Garden featuring plants available in the early 20th century Sonderegger gardening catalogs.

100 N 16th St., Beatrice Beatrice.ne.gov/library

(402) 223-3584

Golfing

Beatrice Country Club

1301 Oak St Beatrice

(402) 223-3639

Hidden Acres Golf Club

5536 W Lilac Rd. Beatrice

(402) 228-2146

Wymore Country Club

1700 West D St. Wymore (402) 645-9904

Yesterday's Lady

Cedar Creek Pottery
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Beatrice Gun Club

Nebraska's oldest gun club that has been in operation since 1886! Features include trapshooting, skeet, and 5 Stand. The club is available for rent for corporate events and other special occasssions.

5954 W Hoyt Rd, Beatrice

BeatriceGunClubcom

(402) 806-2802

Big Indian Recreation Area

Public archery range, hiking and biking trials, fishing, boating, swimming, camping, and more! Recreation area is open for hunting, fishing, trapping, and hiking by foot traffic only. ADA accessible archery proactive range with one-mile archery course featuring shooting towers and stands Big Indian Archers host 3D shoots monthly during the spring and summer months.

Six Miles east of Odell on Hwy 8

Wolf-Wildcat NRD

202 acres offering hunting for deer, dove, pheasants, quail, rabbit, squirrel, turkey, and waterfowl. Recreation area open to hunting, fishing, trapping, picnicking, and hiking by foot traffic only.

7 miles south of Virginia

Rockford Lake State Recreational Area

150-acre lake on 436 acres. RV hookups and primitive camping. Boating, fishing, picnicking, and swimming beach! Power boating is allowed. Hunt pheasant, quail, rabbit, and waterfowl! State Park entry permit is required. 7 miles east of Beatrice

OutdoorNebraskanegov/Rockford

Clatonia NRD

155 acres offering hunting, fishing, trapping and hiking by foot traffic only.

1 mile north of Clatonia

Wildlife Management Areas

Access to this land is free, and no entry permit is necessary; rules available through Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

Arrowhead Wildlife Management Area

320 acres

4 miles north and 4 miles west of Odell

Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area

118 acres

4 miles north and 2.5 miles east of Beatrice

Diamond Lake Wildlife Management Area

360 acres

3 miles west of Odell on Nebraska Hwy. 8

Iron Horse Trail Wildlife Management Area

195 acres

Interrupted strip of former railroad right-ofway, Nebraska Hwy 4 from Beatrice to Southeast of DuBois

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Beatrice Big Blue Water Park

The Big Blue Water Park features a 9,000 sq. ft. zero entry pool, youth pool with fountain bubbler and toys, 124 ft. loop water slide, 8 ft. wide river slide, 2-1 meter diving boards, shade structures, sand volleyball courts, bathhouse, and concessions

1200 Scott St., Beatrice (402) 223-4114

Sertoma Astro Park Splashpad

The Sertoma Splash Pad features a variety of water activities for children to enjoy, including spray nozzles and buckets that dump water from above. There is a restroom on site.

19th and Hoyt St, Beatrice

(402) 228-5200

ASTROPARKSPLASH ASTROPARKSPLASH

Outfitters

Covey Rise Outfitters

Offering some of Nebrask and pheasant hunting as trophy whitetail deer, spri and turkey hunting. Guide unguided drop on large tr each hunt is catered to th hunter.

38820 S 17th Rd., Liberty

Coveyriseoutfittersnet

(402) 696-4402

Cub Creek Hunting

Hunt pheasant and whitet than 800 acres of prime h a guided or non-guided h of terrain Lodging availab house, and groups up to 20 guests welcome.

24256 SW 142 Rd, Beatrice

Cubcreekhuntingcom

(402) 890-4547

Beatrice Speedway Races

This 3/8 mile dirt track is home to Spring Nationals bringing racers from all over the US! Weekly races May through August host IMCA Sanction Classes of Modified, Sport Modified, Stock, Hobby Stock, and Sport Compact classes.

321 Logan Ave , Beatrice (402) 228-2264

BeatriceSpeedway com

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POINTS OF INTEREST POINTS OF INTEREST

Guy "The Champ" Chamberlin Monument

Guy "The Champ" Chamberlin was a Blue Springs, NE native who was also the state's first famous major college football star during the early years of the 20th century This monument can be found at Southern Elementary School, where Chamberlin graduated.

312 W 2nd St., Blue Springs

Krider Hill

The highest point in Gage County is located south of Beatrice on Highway 77, then south 5.5 miles on Highway 112. In addition to breathtaking views, legend has it that Krider Hill is the burial site for an Otoe Native American Chief.

Oregon Trail Marker

Located near where the historic Oregon Trail crossed the border from Kansas into Nebraska.

1 3/4 mile W of Lanham, NE at at the intersection of W Stateline & SW 142nd Rd

Otoe-Missouria Indian Mission School

In 1875, the Otoe-Missouria School was built by the Federal Government. Now the only remaining structure from the reservation is the school-turned-farmhouse moved in 1987 to its current location on public land by a group of history-minded women.

East of City Park, Barneston

Gage County Fairgrounds

These beautiful fairground facilities are home to Gage County Fair that recently celebrated its 150th anniversary. Located just southwest of Beatrice, the grounds offer camping, meeting space, grandstand, and dirt racetrack facilities.

1115 W Scott St., Beatrice GageCountyFaircom (402) 223-3247

SOUVENIR IDEAS SOUVENIR IDEAS

At-shirtfrom GageCounty Tourismisamust forremembering yourtrip Aglass,growler,or t-shirtfrom StoneHollow BrewingCompany Afruitcakefrom BeatriceBakery Company Abottleofwine from TallTreeTastings Handcraftedgoat milksoapfrom CleanSlateSoap Ahandmade mugfromCedar CreekPottery
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GAGE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS GAGE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS

HIT THE TRAILS HIT THE TRAILS

ChiefStandingBearTrail

WelcometooneofNebraska'snewest recreationaltrails!Nestledinthe beautifulBlueRiverValley,thistrail offersscenicwoodlandandriverviews withglimpsesofrarevegetationand wildlifealongtheway.Eachofitsfour trailheadsofferreststopfacilitieswith insightsintothearea'srichhistoryas wellaslandscapinginavarietyof delightfulthemes

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Trail Parking

Chautauqua Park, 9th St. and Grable Ave

Riverside Park, Sumner St. and Pleasant St. Water Park, 12th St and Scott St

Standing Bear Trailhead, 6th St and Perkins St

Farmers Coop, Pickrell Rd., Pickrell, NE

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HAPPY HOUR! HAPPY HOUR!

The Mechanical Room

In the basement of the Mercantile Building is this prohibition-style speak easy. Enjoy an Old Fashioned, a Martini, or a Fitzgerald!

301 Court St, Suite #5, Beatrice

TheMechanicalRoom.net

(402) 520-0389

Stone Hollow Brewing

A production brewery and tap house offering quality, adventurous beer in a unique setting. This is a hot spot you just have to see!

301 Court St., Beatrice Facebookcom/stonehollowbrewing

(402) 806-4664

Tall Tree Tastings

An inviting and friendly tasting room where you can enjoy Nebraska wines and beers on tap! Don't forget to check the calendar for a variety of classes throughout the year.

122 N 5th St, Beatrice

TallTreeTastings.com

(402) 239-7743

The Mechanical Room
Stone Hollow Brewing
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Tall Tree Tastings

DRINK DRINK GUIDE GUIDE

BEATRICE BEATRICE

402 Sports Bar & Grill

2317 N 6th St. (402) 230-3111

Bigg's

1101 S 6th St

(402) 806-4255

The Black Crow 405 Court St

(402) 228-7200

Classic's Bar & Grill

1301 Oak St. (402) 223-1456

The End Zone Bar 3500 N 6th St. (402) 228-6832

Family Bowl & Social 2223 Court St

(402) 230-2695

J's Grill & Pub 831 W Court St

(402) 228-0298

Kabo Bar

115 S 5th St.

(402) 230-1260

Kick-Shots

513 Ella St.

(402) 806-4433

The Rail 212 Court St

(402) 228-9857

ADAMS ADAMS

Across the Trax

633 Main St (402) 988-2141

FILLEY FILLEY

Filley Bar & Grill

200 Livingston St. (402) 662-3006

ODELL ODELL

Corner Bar

123 Main St (402) 766-3692

PICKRELL PICKRELL

Pickrell Tavern

202 Austin St (402) 673-9902

WYMORE WYMORE

The Dog House Bar & Grill

122 S 7th St.

(402) 645-5000

KICK-SHOTS KICK-SHOTS

CORNER BAR CORNER BAR
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HOMESTEAD NATIONAL HOMESTEAD NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK HISTORICAL PARK

Explore Southeast Nebrask only National Park Site that proudly features:

Interactive exhibits

100 acres of restored tall-grass pr with 3 miles of walking/biking tra through the prairie and woodlan

Picnic areas available

1872 One-room school house

Original homesteader cabin

Special events that tell stories of industry, agriculture, immigration, migration, and American Indian cultures "Land of Dreams: Homesteading America," an award winning film

Digitized homestead records

The last homesteader's tractor Bookstore operated by Eastern National

Free admission

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HOURS:

Open daily all year!

(Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day)

The trail system and parking lot are open from dawn to dusk every day the park is open.

SUMMER HOURS:

(Memorial Day to Labor Day)

8:30AM-6PM daily

WINTER HOURS:

(Labor Day to Memorial Day)

The Heritage Center, Education Center, and other buildings are open weekdays 8:30AM-5PM, and weekends from 9AM-5PM

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LOCAL FLAVOR LOCAL FLAVOR

ADAMS ADAMS

Across the Trax

633 Main St

(402) 988-2141

Suzie's Sweets & More

211 6th St.

(402) 988-2022

BEATRICE BEATRICE

402 Sports Bar

2317 N 6th St.

(402) 230-3111

Across the Trax on 77

3320 N 6th St

(402) 223-3571

American Legion

Veteran's Club

701 Dorsey St.

(402) 223-2700

Beatrice Nutrition

121 S 5th St.

(402) 806-4427

Beto's Restaurant

124 S 23rd St. (402) 806-3834

The Black Crow 405 Court St

(402) 228-7200

Brews Burgers

'N Aloha Bar 513 Court St (402) 230-3199

Classic's Bar & Grill 1301 Oak St (402) 223-1456

Country Cookin' Cafe 111 S 8th St. (402) 228-9819

J's Grill & Pub 831 W Court St (402) 228-0298

Julie's HotdogsThe Sled Shed 1705 N 5th St (402) 230-8106

La Herradura

Mexican Grill

590 Sargent St

(402) 806-4145

Playa Azul

2106 N 6th St.

(402) 228-7191

Shanghai Inn 810 Court St (402) 223-2996

BLUE SPRINGS BLUE SPRINGS

Papa B's Keno & Grill

619 W Broad St

(402) 620-7008

CORTLAND CORTLAND

Schro Bros Pizza 215 W 6th St (402) 798-7731

FILLEY FILLEY

Filley Bar & Grill 200 Livingston St

(402) 662-3006

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FILLEY BAR & GRILL FILLEY BAR & GRILL

Backroads Boutique & Nutrition

204 Main St (402) 766-4200

The Corner

123 Main St. (402) 766-3692

Sunny's Ice Cream & Sandwich Shop

Main St (402) 766-4308

Pickrell Tavern 202 Austin St (402) 673-9902

VIRGINIA VIRGINIA

Terry's Steakhouse

200 4th St (402) 688-4286

The Dog House Bar & Grill

122 S 7th St. (402) 645-5000

Back Alley BBQ BackAlleyBBQ.com (402) 223-5011

Kuro-Sakura

Hibachi & Sushi 123 N 4th St. (531) 218-3888

BEATRICE BEATRICE
FOOD FOOD TRUCKS TRUCKS Amigos 6th & Monroe Streets AmigosKings.com/foodtruck
PAPA B'S KENO & GRILL PAPA B'S KENO & GRILL 19
ODELL ODELL
PICKRELL PICKRELL
WYMORE WYMORE
SCHRO BROS PIZZA SCHRO BROS PIZZA LA HERRADURA LA HERRADURA THE BLACK CROW THE BLACK CROW

& SNACKS & SNACKS

ADAMS ADAMS

Suzy's Sweets & More 211 6th St. (402) 223-3591

BEATRICE BEATRICE

Beatrice Bakery Company 201 S 5th St. (402) 223-2358

Happy Kernel 811 Court St (531) 321-1494

Sifted Sweets 108 S 6th St. (402) 806-2319

Sunrise Bakery 419 Court St (402) 223-2230

Wicked Good Foods 418 Ella St (402) 874-0446

CORTLAND CORTLAND

Paper Moon Pastries

325 W 4th St

(402) 223-3591

SUZY'S SWEETS AND MORE SUZY'S SWEETS AND MORE BEATRICE BEATRICE

(402) 228-2522

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill 901 Court St (402) 228-3810

1120 N 6th St. (402) 223-5328

Domino's 1710 N 6th St. (402) 520-8300

Kentucky Fried Chicken 1316 N 6th St (402) 223-5974

McDonald's 1220 N 6th St (402) 228-4106

Taco John's 1215 N 6th St (402) 228-1334

Valentino's 701 Court St (402) 223-3573

Casey's 119 N 14th St (402) 645-3030

Subway 402 S 14th St (402) 645-3030

WYMORE
WYMORE
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CHAINS CHAINS BAKERIES BAKERIES

RETAIL THERAPY RETAIL THERAPY

ADAMS ADAMS

Bluebird Boutique

203 7th St

BEATRICE BEATRICE

Bear Creek Gifts

834 Sheridan Dr (402) 223-8542

Brown's Shoe Fit

1200 N 6th St. (402) 223-3109

Blossom Khardt

2315 Court St

(402) 228-2278

Blue Bulldog

301 Court St (402) 981-6784

Burwood Books

609 Court St. (402) 223-6042

Christian Book & Gift Store

511 Court St. (402) 223-5829

Clabaugh Pharmacy & Gift Store

501 Court St (402) 223-3591

Clean Slate Soap

813 Court St

(402) 230-8965

Creative Arts Gallery

108 S 6th St. (402) 228-0426

Dawg's Hut

1200 N 6th St

(402) 228-7350

Kubat Healthcare

910 Court St

(402) 223-4779

Donna Jean's Boutiq

512 Lincoln St (402) 228-5895

Gorgeous Hanger 301 Court St. (402) 310-1269

Indian Creek Mall

2205 N 6th St (402) 223-3800

Featuring: HomeStore

Ashley

The Buckle

Dee's Hallmark

Dollar Tree

Fit Republic

LEX Nails & MORE!

Indian Creek

Farmers Market

Seasonal

(402) 223-3800

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Gorgeous Hanger Blue Bulldog Clean Slate Soap

Leo's Jewelers 610 Court St (402) 223-5139

Main Street

Farmers Market

Seasonal (402) 223-3244

Quilt Stitches

505 Court St. (402) 223-1916

Starlight Candles & Gifts/ Shirley Mae's 417 S 5th St. (402) 223-2270

Uhl's Sporting Goods

204 N 5th St

(402) 223-4233

Weigel Jewelry

515 Court St (402) 228-9484

ODELL ODELL

Stateline Promotions

207 Main St (402) 806-0866

Backroads Boutique & Nutrition

204 Main St. (402) 766-4200

WYMORE WYMORE

Diane's Dresses, Etc. 203 S 7th St (402) 645-3168

ANTIQUES ANTIQUES & VINTAGE & VINTAGE

BEATRICE BEATRICE

Antiques Paradise

827 W. Court St. (402) 223-0121

A Penny Saved

319 Court St (402) 239-1066

Bargain Box 506 Court St. (402) 228-3134

Gems & Junk 502 Court St (402) 239-6595

NE Rescued Treasures

118 N 7th St. (402) 560-4968

Sisters Emporium 420 Court St (402) 806-4441

The Salvation Army 624 Market St. (402) 228-2442

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Main Street Beatrice Farmers Market Diane's Dresses Sister's Emporium

LODGIN LODGIN

HOTELS & MOTELS HOTELS & MOTELS

America's Best Value Inn

3210 N 6th St, Beatrice

www.RedLion.com

(402) 223-3536

Capri Inn & Suites

3721 N 6th St, Beatrice

CapriComfort.com/Beatrice

(402) 228-8808

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

4005 N 6th St, Beatrice

wwwihgcom

(402) 228-7000

My Place Hotel

4031 N 6th St., Beatrice

MyPlaceHotelscom

(402) 806-4640

Travelers Lodge

3500 N 6th St., Beatrice

TravelersLodgeBeatricecom

(402) 223-4074

Victorian Inn

1903 N 6th St., Beatrice

VictorianInnHotelscom

(402) 228-5955

BED & BREAKFASTS BED & BREAKFASTS

Beatrice Studio w/ Fire Pit

Beatrice

Evolve Property ID 480295

The Cottage

23490 SW 75th Rd, Beatrice

OakAven.com

(402) 239-9087

508 Cottage - AirBNB

Beatrice

AirBNB 48052666

Hackberry Bed & Breakfast

1447 Hackberry Rd., Beatrice

HackBerryBnBcom

(402) 228-8938

The Pond: A Country Retreat

20154 SW 61st Rd, DeWitt

(402) 230-0789

Rice Lodge & Conference Center

302 Main St., Odell

RiceLodgeOdell-Nebraskaus

(402) 806-2174

RICE LODGE AND CONFERENCE CENTER RICE LODGE AND CONFERENCE CENTER
THEPOND THEPOND
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CAMPING CAMPING

Arbor State Park

Electrical hookups for 6 units.

220 W M St., Wymore CityofWymorecom

(402) 645-3377

Big Indian Recreational Area

Electrical hookups for 20 units

Six miles east of Odell on Hwy. 8 Nrdnetorg

(402) 228-3402

Chautauqua Park

20 camping units with full hookups, water, restrooms, showers available. Each site features a grill, picnic area, large tabernacle and two shelters with tables by reservation, playground area, horseshoe pits, disc golf, lighted ballfields, pickleball courts, and river fishing.

9th & Grable, Beatrice

Beatricenegov/public-properties

(402) 228-5248

Feit Memorial Park

Primitive camping, right along the river, near Chief Standing Bear trail head. Broad St and River Rd, Blue Springs

Gage County Fairgrounds

Electrical hookups for 100 units.

321 Logan St, Beatrice (402) 223-3247

Oak Aven Acres RV Park

Electrical hookups for 14 units

23490 SW 75th Rd., Beatrice

BeatriceOakAvencom

(402) 239-9087

Odell Park

Electrical hookups for 5 units. Main St, Odell

VisitOdellcom

(402) 766-3720

Riverside Park

Electrical hookups for 8 units

Sumner & Pleasant St., Beatrice

BeatriceBeatricenegov/public-properties

(402) 228-5248

Rockford Lake State

Recreational Area

Electrical hookups for 30 units. 75 non pad sites without electricity.

Seven miles east of Beatrice on Hwy 136 and 2 miles south

OutdoorNebraskagov/Rockford (402) 729-5777

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PARKS PARKS

Big Blue Pet Park

Bring out your favorite four-legged friend and let them have a blast at the completely fenced Big Blue Pet Park

S 6th & Cole., Beatrice

Hannibal Park

Seven softball fields (five lighted & two unlit), press box/concessions stand, six lighted tennis courts, playground area, and a picnic shelter

1/2 mile east of 19th and Carter St., Beatrice

West Scott Ball Fields

Enjoy three different sized fields offered in the five fields on the site. Restrooms, concessions, and a playground can also be found here.

South Center St., Beatrice

Veterans Memorial Park

Dedicated to the military men and women of the United States This park features inscribed Walls of Honor and sculptures. 1050 S 6th St., Beatrice

AdamsVillagePark 5thandMapleSt.,Adams

AstroPark&SertomaSplashPad 19th&JacksonSt.,Beatrice

BlueSpringsCityPark

BroadandASt,BlueSprings

CharlesPark

200N5thSt,Beatrice

ChristensonField

IndustrialRow,Beatrice

CortlandCommunityPark

6thandSheridanSt,Cortland

FroberryPark

FrontStreet&MulberryAve,Beatrice

McCandlessPark

600WGSt,Wymore

NicholsPark 200BlockofWestCourt,Beatrice

PrairiePlayground 1801ScottSt,Beatrice

RiversidePark

Summer&PleasantSt,Beatrice

RobertsonPark 9th&HighStreet,Beatrice

Roszell-ExmarkPark

Ashland&ParkSt,Beatrice

PICKLEBALL AT PICKLEBALL AT CHAUTAUQUA PARK CHAUTAUQUA PARK

Helmets required. W Court St. & Carter St., Beatrice

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Worship Opportunities Worship Opportunities

Churches of Gage County

The churches of Gage County offer a splendid assortment of architectural viewing and many are included in the National Register of Historic Places. Whether to worship or sightsee, these beauties are worthy to be included during your visit to our community.

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Natural Vibes

Morning Yoga flow followed by coffee and homemade muffins Boutiques, home décor, and thrifting in our historic downtown

Shopping

H-Esthetics

Massages and facials.

Tall Tree Tastings

Wine tasting room

Mechanical Room

Speakeasy feel, serving classic cocktails

Hackberry B&B

A luxurious B&B for your overnight stay, serving all organic breakfasts.

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Gage County Museum

Charming old railroad depot showcasing the rich history of Gage County.

Yesterday's Lady

Beautiful historic building with Nebraska's largest vintage clothing collection

Homestead National Historical Park

The Homestead Act of 1862 brought to life through hands-on activities, exhibits, and living history demonstrations.

Carnegie Building

The oldest Carnegie Building in Nebraska with elaborate architeture.

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Papa B's

Enjoy the history on the walls of this delightful small town restaurant.

Paper Moon Pastries

Sweet pastries in a 1930's-inspired bakery

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Beatrice Mini Golf

18 holes of mini golf, ice cream and shaved ice!

Big Blue Water Park

Zero depth entry pool with fun slides and a separate baby pool for all ages to enjoy.

Beatrice Movies

3 theatres with Hollywood's newest films

Rolla-Rena Skate Center

Indoor quad and rollerblade skating rink.

402 Sports Bar & Grill

Grab one of their board games or shoot a game of pool while waiting on your food be served at this family friendly restaurant

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Cedar Creek Pottery

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Community Players

Blush Ceramic Studio

Browse this 1895 church turned pottery studio & choose a one-of-akind souvenir! Award winning live theatre performances starring local talent. Offering pottery painting, wheel throwing, or handbuilding pottery sessions.

The Black Crow

Fine dining in Southeast Nebraska

Stone Hollowing Brewing Co.

Serving creative and adventurous craft beers in the Mercantile Building.

Mechanical Room

Prohibition-inspired speakeasy.

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