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The University of Nebraska State Museum, also known as Morrill Hall, founded in 1871, is a natural history museum featuring Nebraska biodiversity, paleontology, and cultural diversity, located on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln City Campus near the corner of 14th and Vine Streets in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
The Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum is a museum dedicated to preserving and documenting the history of Nebraska's tractor test law, operated by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (NU) in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. The Nebraska Tractor Test Law, passed in 1919 and administered by the university, requires performance ...
In 1971, University of Nebraska State Museum paleontologist Michael Voorhies was walking with his wife Jane through a series of gullies on Melvin Colson's farm in northeastern Nebraska and made this discovery. [6] [7] The Nebraska Game and Parks Foundation purchased the Ashfall site in 1986. [8]
This list of museums in Nebraska encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Edwin H. Colbert. Edwin Harris "Ned" Colbert[1] (September 28, 1905 – November 15, 2001) [2] was a distinguished American vertebrate paleontologist and prolific researcher and author. Born in Clarinda, Iowa, he grew up in Maryville, Missouri and graduated from Maryville High School. [3][2] He received his A.B. from the University of Nebraska ...
Michael Voorhies is a retired paleontologist and earth scientist whose career was affiliated with the University of Nebraska State Museum. He is best known for discovering the Ashfall Fossil Beds, a National Natural Landmark in Antelope County, Nebraska. Acreage within the site has been preserved as the Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park.
Omaha Children's Museum. Holland Performing Arts Center. The atrium of the Joslyn Art Museum. Dale Chihuly 's Chihuly: Inside and Out can be seen at the far end. Great Plains Black History Museum. General Crook House Museum. Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo. Joslyn Castle. Rose Theatre.
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