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'''Pioneer Village''' is a [[museum]] and [[tourist attraction]] along [[U.S. Highway 6]] in [[Minden, Nebraska]]. Pioneer Village was founded in 1953 by [[Harold Warp]], a Chicago manufacturer from Minden. The museum, a complex of 28 buildings on {{convert|20|acre|m2}} with a total collection of over 50,000 items.<ref>{{cite book|title=Exploring Nebraska Highways: Trip Trivia|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=rjRdGsXE_joC&pg=PA86|year=2007|publisher=Exploring America's Highway|isbn=978-0-9744358-7-9|page=86}}</ref> The museum has a large collections of items from 1830 to the present, including frontier buildings, early [[car]]s and [[airplane]]s, [[tractor]]s and other farm implements and an art collection. |
'''Pioneer Village''' is a [[museum]] and [[tourist attraction]] along [[U.S. Highway 6]] in [[Minden, Nebraska]]. Pioneer Village was founded in 1953 by [[Harold Warp]], a Chicago manufacturer from Minden. The museum, a complex of 28 buildings on {{convert|20|acre|m2}} with a total collection of over 50,000 items.<ref>{{cite book|title=Exploring Nebraska Highways: Trip Trivia|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=rjRdGsXE_joC&pg=PA86|year=2007|publisher=Exploring America's Highway|isbn=978-0-9744358-7-9|page=86}}</ref> The museum has a large collections of items from 1830 to the present, including frontier buildings, early [[car]]s and [[airplane]]s, [[tractor]]s and other farm implements and an art collection. |
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Pioneer Village also manages a motel and a campground as part of the complex. |
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Revision as of 21:07, 14 September 2015
Pioneer Village is a museum and tourist attraction along U.S. Highway 6 in Minden, Nebraska. Pioneer Village was founded in 1953 by Harold Warp, a Chicago manufacturer from Minden. The museum, a complex of 28 buildings on 20 acres (81,000 m2) with a total collection of over 50,000 items.[1] The museum has a large collections of items from 1830 to the present, including frontier buildings, early cars and airplanes, tractors and other farm implements and an art collection.
Pioneer Village also manages a motel and a campground as part of the complex.
Gallery
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References
- ^ Exploring Nebraska Highways: Trip Trivia. Exploring America's Highway. 2007. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-9744358-7-9.
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