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Niobrara National Scenic River
Parks & Museums
 

There are a number of local museums where you can learn the fascinating history of the river and sandhills region.  Valentine is home to the Cherry County Historical Society Museum and Centennial Hall, the town's original high school built in 1897 and now housing twelve rooms of exhibits. Go to the Valentine Chamber of Commerce for more information.

The Keya Paha County Historical society is located in Springview; visit the Springview community website for more information.

 

Explore the following links for information on city parks, golf courses, and other recreational facilities.

Valentine Chamber of Commerce

Springview community website

Ainsworth community website

Hybrid aspen leaf  

Did You Know?
An unusual hybrid of aspen occurs in a few isolated canyons in the Niobrara River valley -- a remnant of the last ice age. Click "More" to visit the Niobrara National Scenic River "Plants" page.
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Last Updated: August 12, 2007 at 11:57 EST