Welcome to the Plainsman Museum website. Our hours have changed. Please note that our new hours are:

March 1 - October 31:

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday- Saturday

1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday

Closed Mondays

Some points of interest on the website are: Photo of the month and Artifact of the month . See the most recent exhibits at the Plainsman Museum under Temporary exhibits. All events that are happening at the Plainsman are posted on our calendar. To get a full taste of everything the Plainsman has to offer you need to come in for a visit. We look forward to seeing you at the Plainsman.

        The Plainsman Museum is a not-for-profit institution, which focuses on the time from 1860-1950, that collects, preserves, illustrates and works to establish the history of Hamilton County, Nebraska through education, exhibits, research and maintenance of relevant archives and collections.

-the Plainsman staff