Welcome!

Located in western Nebraska, the Farm And Ranch Museum offers an excellent look at High Plains agriculture of the past. The feature crops are sugar beets, dry beans, potatoes, ranching, irrigation, dryland farming and conservation tillage.

Starting Nov. 1, 2011

Winter Hours: Monday-Friday - 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Admission charges are $3 for adults, children under 12 are free.

Starting May 1, 2011

Summer Hours: Monday - Saturday 9 a.m - 5 p.m., Sunday 1-5 p.m.

                         Things went smoothly on Thursday, March 31, at the Wiedeman Farm House was carefully moved onto a permanent foundation. Sitting on top of a full basement the house will eventually become a museum display to the importance of agricultural families of western Nebraska.

We will open other times by appointment.
Phone numbers are on the door or call one of the board members.

The museum exhibits include feature crops and general agriculture. At various times of the year we demonstrate agricultural practices and hold events. The Library/Archives holds an extensive collection of agricultural books, photos, equipment manuals, equipment literature

and oral histories. The museum Library/Archives holds collections of area farmers and agricultural businesses including Sishc Manufacturing, Lockwood Corporation, Great Western Sugar, and Dutton Implement Company.

Blacksmith Shop opens April 30

Oregon Trail Tractor Ride June 25

German Russian Dutch Hop Polka Tradition
June 25

FARMhands on History
Sept. 7-8

2011 Farm Festival
Sept. 17-18

John Conlee Concert
Sept. 18

Kiwanis Family Fun Day
Oct. 1