Museum Corn Maze

Fall Adventures in Phelps County

When crisp prairie air arrives and the trees begin to glow with shades of gold and amber, Phelps County, Nebraska, becomes the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the season. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly festivals, outdoor adventure, cozy dining, or unique rural experiences, fall offers plenty of ways to relax and reconnect with…

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Nebraska Prairie Museum

Family Fun Weekend in Phelps County

COZY BREAKFAST – Start your day with a classic small-town breakfast. The kids will love Mickey Mouse pancakes and hot chocolate with whipped cream on top! HOLDREGE NORTH PARK LAKE – 1511 Burlington, Holdrege Kids can climb, swing, and explore on the adaptive playground before cooling off in the free splash park. Families can also…

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Sandhill Crane - Birdwatching in Phelps County, NE

Bird and Nature Lovers’ Escape

LAKE SELDOM – Highway 183, South of Holdrege Enjoy a peaceful prairie walk on a crushed-concrete trail that’s perfect for stretching your legs—and your pup’s. Listen for birds and frogs as you take in wide-open views and quiet natural beauty. NORTH PARK LAKE – Highway 183, North Holdrege This family-friendly recreation area offers trout fishing,…

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