| Organization: |
John G. Neihardt State Historic Site
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| Established: |
1967 |
| Physical Location/Address: |
304 West Elm St. |
| City: |
Bancroft |
| County: |
Cuming |
| Hours: |
Open Daily: M-F 9a.m.-12 p.m. & 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Weekends: 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. |
| Organization’s email: |
[email protected] |
| Organization’s Phone: |
(402) 648-3388 |
| Link to website or Social Media: |
www.neihardtcenter.org |
| Events or exhibits relating to Nebraska’s 150: |
52nd annual Neihardt Day Celebration on August 6th; Neihardt’s “Black Elk Speaks” named One Book One Nebraska 2017 |
| Description: |
The John G. Neihardt State Historic Site, a branch museum of the Nebraska State Historical Society, includes an educational center that houses a museum, research library, gift shop, and exhibit room, with the 2.5 acre grounds that includes the Sacred Hoop Prayer Garden and historic Neihardt Study -the one-room structure where Nebraska’s Poet Laureate in Perpetuity John G. Neihardt wrote from 1911-1920.

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