All historic houses to visit in Kearney

Step into the past at 3 historic houses in Kearney. These preserved homes offer a glimpse into the lives of notable figures and everyday people from different eras.

Are you interested in exploring historic homes? Here are the must-see historic houses in Kearney:

  1. G.W. Frank Museum of History and Culture1

    G.W. Frank Museum of History and Culture

     Kearney, NE
    The G.W. Frank Museum of History and Culture, located in Kearney, Nebraska, is housed in the historic George W. Frank House. This mansion, built in 1889, has been under the ownership of Kearney State College, now known as the University of Nebraska at Kearney, since 1971. The museum offers visitors a glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.
  2. Great Platte River Road Archway Monument2

    Great Platte River Road Archway Monument

     Kearney, NE
    The Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, also known as The Archway or Kearney Archway, is a monument located three miles east of Kearney, Nebraska, United States. It is situated on Interstate 80 and is accessible via two numbered exits (275 and 272). The monument was opened in July 2000 and is a significant tourist attraction that highlights the history of the Platte River Valley.
  3. Museum of Nebraska Art3

    Museum of Nebraska Art

     Kearney, NE
    The Museum of Nebraska Art, also known as MONA, is the official art museum of the state of Nebraska. It is located in the city of Kearney and is administratively affiliated with the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The museum is home to the Nebraska Art Collection, which includes works by artists who were born in Nebraska, have lived in Nebraska, or have some connection to Nebraska. The museum also hosts regular rotating exhibitions by living or historic artists who have some connection with the state.