Cedar Creek Pottery is located 7 miles east of Beatrice. Ervin Dixon fires salt-glazed pots, mugs, baking dishes and other stoneware in an 1895-era former Lutheran church. The studio is open Read More
Heritage Highway Scenic Byway
The Heritage Highway Scenic Byway stretches 238 miles east-west on U.S. Highway 136 starting in Brownville and ending mid-state not far from Holdrege. This road-less-traveled begins on the banks ofRead More
The Black Crow
The Black Crow is a fine dining experience in downtown Beatrice. The restaurant serves gourmet meals in a historic 1890s building. Menu items include caquilles Saint-Jacques, honey roasted game hens and countryRead More
Filley Stone Barn
The Filley Stone Barn is quite a sight to see 12 miles east of Beatrice. It’s the largest limestone bank barn in the state. The 1874 structure is on theRead More
Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre
The Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre is an excellent place to learn about Welsh heritage or research your own roots. Located in Wymore, 15 miles south of Beatrice, genealogical recordsRead More
Beatrice Bakery Co.
The Beatrice Bakery Co. prides itself on baking “America’s best” fruitcakes. The company is located in downtown Beatrice, but their wide assortment of desserts, cakes and breads are demanded (andRead More
Gage County Historical Society Museum
It’s all about history at the Gage County Historical Society Museum in Beatrice. The museum is housed in a Burlington-Northern Railroad passenger and freight station that was added to the NationalRead More
Homestead National Monument of America
The Homestead National Monument of America in Beatrice pays homage to the Homestead Act of 1862. With a roof that emulates a plow and a precise one-acre parking lot, theRead More