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Wings Over the Platte

Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island

Flowing across the heart of the Great Plains, the Platte River has long been a source of life, movement, and inspiration. Wings Over the Platte celebrates the landscapes, waterways, and wildlife that define this region through the vision of artists connected to the Platte River Valley. From sweeping prairie horizons and ever-changing skies to intimate studies of […]

Free with membership, Daily Admission rates apply for non-members

North Platte Hatchery

The North Platte Fish Hatchery 444 E State Farm Rd., North Platte

The North Platte Hatchery is open to the public and tours may be scheduled during normal working hours. Hatchery information is on display at the hatch house. The North Platte Fish Hatchery opened in 1943. The facility utilizes the adjacent Nebraska Public Power District irrigation canal to feed 43 earthen ponds, water that ultimately is […]

Butterfly Royalty of Nebraska Prairies: Monarchs and Regal Fritillaries

UNO's Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center 6400 South, University Drive North, Omaha

Join Conservation Nebraska for an engaging presentation on monarchs and regal fritillaries — two butterfly species of great conservation interest that are vital to ecosystem services like pollination. Joined by Dr. Ted Burk, Creighton University Professor of Biology, who will share insights into the biology and population trends of these butterflies. He’ll also discuss findings […]