2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance City Attraction Total ...
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance
City Omaha Ogallala Ashland Fremont Ponca Raymond Louisville Burwell Republican City Louisville
Attraction Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala State Recreation Areas Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area Ponca State Park Branched Oak State Recreation Area Platte River State Park Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area Harlan County Lake Louisville Lakes State Recreation Area
Omaha Crawford Lincoln Venice Chadron Crofton Omaha Hickman Shubert Pierce Lincoln Omaha North Platte Omaha Denton Omaha Minatare Blair
Wehrspann Lake at Chalco Hills Recreation Area Fort Robinson State Park Pawnee State Recreation Area Two Rivers State Recreation Area Chadron State Park Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area Omaha Children's Museum Wagon Train State Recreation Area Indian Cave State Park Willow Creek State Recreation Area Lincoln Children's Zoo The Durham Museum Lake Maloney State Recreation Area Lauritzen Gardens and Kenefick Park Conestoga State Recreation Area Joslyn Art Museum Lake Minatare State Recreation Area DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
Total Attendance 1,719,925
% of Total Attendance from Out of State Visitors
1,146,257 1,126,000 900,800 781,694 767,250 751,440 678,750 606,787 579,800 450,000 370,821 349,134 312,056 298,350 279,297 253,250 226,192 204,450 204,225 191,093 187,844 177,200 169,534 152,855 142,612 138,800 128,890
Summer Attendance % of Summer (Memorial DayAttendance from Labor Day) Out of State Visitors
422,350
10%
310,000
25%
23%
103,112
28%
45%
74,722
55%
30%
50,956
35%
10%
34,587
17%
47%
51,070
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance
Nebraska City Gering Nebraska City
Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum Scotts Bluff National Monument Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard
123,000 122,517 120,000
Ashland Hickman Beatrice Omaha Grand Island Kearney Sprague Trenton Valentine Kearney Lincoln
Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari Stagecoach State Recreation Area Homestead National Monument of America Strategic Air & Space Museum Island Oasis Water Park Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Bluestem State Recreation Area Swanson Reservoir State Recreation Area Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area Great Platte River Road Archway State Capitol University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History and Mueller Planetarium Johnson Lake State Recreation Area Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area Star City Shores Cody Park Niobrara State Park Aquacourt Family Water Park Papio Bay Aquatic Center Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park and State Recreation Area CJ's at the Lake Sutherland State Recreation Area Columbus Racetrack Medicine Creek State Recreation Area Mormon Island State Recreation Area
110,878 109,639 103,000 100,000 85,000 84,625 83,852 82,672 82,500 82,000 80,114
Lincoln Lexington Loup City Lincoln North Platte Niobrara Hastings Papillion Grand Island North Platte Crofton Sutherland Columbus Cambridge Grand Island
79,743 76,776 74,672 70,426 70,000 65,430 65,046 64,352 64,247 61,534 59,933 57,200 55,000 52,938 51,250
10%
54,818 25,000
25%
43%
51,523
43%
10%
85,000
10%
70% 51%
17,562
75% 54%
20%
25,000
30%
65,046 19,796
35%
36,982
45%
10%
55,000
10%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance
Omaha Roca Gibbon McCook Lincoln Kearney Columbus Papillion Kearney Nebraska City Gering Bridgeport Parks Fremont Gretna
Mormon Trail Center at Historic Winter Quarters Roca Berry Farm Windmill State Recreation Area Red Willow State Recreation Area Sheldon Museum of Art KidZone - Kearney Area Children's Museum Pawnee Plunge Water Park Papio Fun Park Fort Kearny State Historical Park Arbor Day Farm Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area Bridgeport State Recreation Area Rock Creek State Recreation Area Splash Station Aksarben Aquarium Outdoor Education Center
50,500 50,000 49,800 48,715 46,714 46,496 46,000 45,000 44,805 37,500 35,122 32,468 32,305 32,000 30,000
McCool Junction Scottsbluff Tekamah Crofton Beatrice Lincoln Fort Calhoun Gretna Grand Island Anselmo Grand Island Columbus Papillion Kearney Kramer Pawnee City Enders
Junction Motor Speedway The Midwest Theater Summit Lake State Recreation Area Lewis and Clark Visitor Center Beatrice Big Blue Water Park Ager Play Center Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Holy Family Shrine Heartland Public Shooting Park Victoria Springs State Recreation Area Mid-Nebraska Speedway U.S. 30 Speedway Bellevue Berry Farm and Pumpkin Ranch Museum of Nebraska Art Olive Creek State Recreation Area SchillingBridge Winery & Microbrewery Enders Reservoir State Recreation Area
30,000 27,499 26,650 26,500 26,473 26,224 25,725 25,270 22,650 22,100 22,000 20,500 20,000 19,965 19,928 18,500 17,043
45% 3%
10,152
85%
10% 3%
17,079 14,452 46,000
30% 4%
45%
8,500
60%
25% 2%
32,000 5,000
25% 70%
50%
20,000
50%
3%
5,691
3%
15%
9,439 12,250
15%
30% 19%
17,000 20,000 10,000 4,495 7,000
30% 24%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Royal Norfolk Manley Omaha Lincoln Tobias North Platte Lincoln
16,200 15,000 14,000 13,239 13,000 13,000 12,551 12,000
60 20% 15%
Nebraska City Harrison Kearney Crofton Lewellen Fort Calhoun Ogallala Norfolk
Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park Riviera Raceway Lofte Community Theatre Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts International Quilt Study Center & Museum Willard L. Meyer Recreation Area North Platte Area Children's Museum Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center Missouri River Basin Lewis & Clark Interpretive Trail & Visitor Center Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Classic Car Collection Corps of Discovery Welcome Center Ash Hollow State Historical Park Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge Petrified Wood and Art Gallery Poppy's Pumpkin Patch
12,000 11,824 11,628 11,370 11,350 11,250 10,559 10,000
50% 18% 60% 80%
5,000 7,336 4,167 7,959
47%
4,455
Nehawka Beatrice Fremont Scribner Crawford Kearney Red Cloud Burwell Kimball Glenvil Grand Island Wahoo Hastings Lexington Bellevue Bayard
Slattery Vintage Estates Vineyard & Tasting Room Big Indian NRD Recreation Area Louis E. May Historical Museum Dead Timber State Recreation Area Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails and Rails Museum Willa Cather State Historic Site Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park Oliver Reservoir State Recreation Area Country Harvest Pumpkin Patch LLC Moonlight Ridge Vineyard Saunders County Historical Society Museum Motorsport Park Hastings (MPH) Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles Historic Sites of Bellevue Oregon Trail Wagon Train
10,000 9,500 9,000 8,750 8,700 8,676 8,629 8,443 8,257 8,100 8,000 7,844 7,000 6,801 6,650 6,550
20%
7,500
20%
4%
6,000
4%
40%
6,675
40%
59%
5,457
12,500
50
9,100 3,929
10%
40%
50%
2,000
5%
50% 13% 65% 81%
0%
1% 5% 80% 57%
1,917 500 3,500 5,600 4,000
12% 80% 62%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Holdrege Minden Nebraska City Ashland Louisville Omaha York Friend Lewellen Omaha Cozad Alliance Bellevue Columbus
Nebraska Prairie Museum Minden Opera House Pumpkin Ridge Willow Point Gallery and Museum Art Chicks - Where Girlfriends Gather Blue Barn Theatre Wessels Living History Farm Pour House Tasting Room The Most Unlikely Place Love's Jazz & Arts Center 100th Meridian Museum Dobby's Frontier Town Bellevue Little Theatre Andrew Jackson Higgins National Memorial Washington County Historical Museum & Frahm House Wellfleet Lake The Lyceum Whiskey Run Creek Vineyard & Winery
6,526 6,500 6,500 6,436 6,000 6,000 6,000 5,600 5,500 5,500 5,416 5,400 5,321 5,300
60% 5% 45% 11% 20% 14% 2% 40% 5% 2%
1,709
54%
3,600 5,000 1,224
9% 20%
3,500 3,000 4,000 5,044 308
14% 2% 50% 6% 6%
12% 57%
3,800
63%
5,289 5,100 5,000 5,000
40% 50% 20%
3,600 3,000 4,000
50% 50% 20%
5,000 4,800 4,593
50% 30% 14%
4,200 3,500 1,827
50%
Nebraska City Broken Bow Nebraska City Winnebago Raymond Beatrice Omaha
Spirit of Brownville Riverboat and River Inn Resort Superior Estates Winery Gage County Historical Museum Nebraska City Museum of Firefighting and Education Center Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway Visitor Center Mayhew Cabin with John Brown's Cave Woodland Trails Art & Learning Center WindCrest Winery Nebraska Baseball (Amateur) Hall of Fame General Crook House at Fort Omaha
4,315 4,120 3,950 3,631 3,600 3,500 3,375
20% 85% 15%
2,860 4,120 3,950
20% 85% 15%
5% 23% 43%
1,800 1,140
20% 44%
Lincoln Central City
Nebraska State Historical Society Headquarters Prairie Creek Vineyards
3,295 3,120
16% 2%
866
25%
Fort Calhoun Wellfleet Brownville Brownville Brownville Superior Beatrice
18%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Aurora Comstock Red Cloud Lincoln Nebraska City Superior Columbus David City Halsey Falls City Tekamah Brainard Grant Plattsmouth McCook Gothenburg Columbus Lexington Ogallala Bushnell Petersburg Roca Wilber Lincoln Pawnee City Norfolk Omaha Madison Harrisburg Genoa Henderson
Plainsman Museum Dowse Sod House Red Cloud Opera House Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum Wildwood Historic Center Period House, Barn Art Gallery and Gift Emporium Nuckolls County Museum Quincentenary Belltower Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art
3,086 3,000 2,998 2,800
Nebraska National Forest (Bessey Ranger District) Richardson County Museum Burt County Museum Makovicka Winery Meadowlark Gallery Cass County Historical Society Museum Museum of the High Plains Gothenburg Historical Museum Platte County Historical Society Museum Dawson County Historical Society Museum Mansion on the Hill The Sisters Grimm Rae Valley Heritage Association WunderRosa Winery Wilber Czech Museum National Museum of Roller Skating Pawnee City Historical Society Museum Elkhorn Valley Museum and Research Center Nebraska Jewish Historical Society and Riekes Museum Madison County Historical Society Museum Banner County Museum Genoa Indian School Interpretive Center Heritage Park
2,725 2,675 2,500 2,500
15% 34%
150 1,264 1,300
15% 34%
19% 63%
1,000 478 1,800 1,500
2,500 2,496 2,278 2,277 2,250 2,200 2,109 2,106 2,075 2,062 2,060 2,010 2,000 2,000 1,920 1,878 1,800 1,787
10% 80% 70% 5% 25% 8%
1,000 600 150 1,339 700 600
13% 80% 60% 5%
75% 4% 40% 34% 15% 2% 30%
1,370 662 449 1,838 996 2,000 1,500 1,613 1,307 80
75% 8% 50% 34% 20% 2% 30%
1,636 1,625 1,500 1,400 1,400
10% 15% 2% 12% 10%
124 520 500 1,025 1,400
9% 30% 2% 15% 10%
51% 25% 31%
19% 60%
15%
66% 50%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Bancroft
John G. Neihardt State Historic Site
1,378
Lincoln
American Historical Society of Germans from Russia
1,362
Merriman
Arthur Bowring Sandhills Ranch State Historical Park
1,334
Wakefield Ayr Cambridge Niobrara Red Cloud Broken Bow
Historic Chicago and Northwestern Depot Museum Crystal Lake Recreation Area Cambridge Museum Niobrara Museum - Memories of Old Niobrara Webster County Historical Museum Custer County Historical Museum
Sidney Axtell Beatrice Farnam Johnstown Wymore Lincoln Wakefield Nebraska City Grant Ogallala Alliance Auburn Ravenna Cozad Sidney Elm Creek Plainview Central City Nenzel
21%
460
37%
1,275 1,270 1,260 1,150 1,127 1,010
50%
985 1,270 419 1,150 371 553
50%
Fort Sidney Museum and Post Commander's Home Nature's Mosaic Yesterday's Lady - Step Back in Time Three Brothers Vineyard and Winery
1,005 1,000 1,000 1,000
66% 30% 40%
633 800 300 800
25% 40% 25%
Niobrara Valley Preserve-The Nature Conservancy Great Plains Welsh Heritage Project Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery Graves Library Museum Civil War Veterans Museum Perkins County Historical Society Bald Eagle Viewing Center Sallows Military Museum Nemaha Valley Museum Cedar Hills Vineyard, LLC Robert Henri Museum and Historical Walkway Ricky & Lucy's Country Greenhouse Chevyland U.S.A. Auto Museum Klown Doll Museum Merrick County Historical Museum Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest
1,000 987 981 980 950 942 938 875 867 850 830 814 810 810 800 800
50% 11% 10% 50% 40% 12% 20% 40% 14% 10% 80% 13%
1,000 473 398 700 200 679
50% 10% 13% 50% 80% 19%
500 425 825 830 417 800 725 100 700
60% 25% 15% 80% 15%
25% 25%
25% 10% 10%
25% 25%
27% 10% 5%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Denton Albion Crawford Nebraska City Clarkson Cambridge Genoa Syracuse Elmwood Odell St. Paul Tarnov Lincoln Morrill Verdigre Valentine Ainsworth Pierce Bayard Chappell Neligh Pawnee City Brownville Oshkosh
750 700 700 650 612 606 605 601 600 565 550 525 511 500 500 425 421 414 395 356 349 347 342 340
Brownville Allen
Prime Country Winery, LLC Boone County Historical Society Museum Crawford Historical Museum Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts Clarkson Historical Society Museum Faling Living History Tour Home Genoa Historical Museum Otoe County Museum of Memories Bess Streeter Aldrich House and Museum Old West Trails Center Howard County Historical Village St. Michael Historical Society Fairview, the Bryan Museum WindHarvest Farms Verdigre Heritage Museum Centennial Hall Sellors Barton Museum Pierce Historical Society Museum Bayard Depot Museum Sudman-Neumann Heritage House Antelope County Pioneer Jail Museum The Pedal Clinic 1860 Carson House Historical Society of Garden County Shelton Historical Interpretive Center and Lincoln Highway Visitor Center Cedar County Historical Museum Polish Heritage Center, Inc. Atkinson Mill Race Park Brownville Historical Society Museum at Bailey House Dixon County Museum
Dwight
Dwight Assumption Parish, Chapel and Grottoes
250
Shelton Hartington Ashton Atkinson
4%
2% 15% 60% 10% 25% 25% 9% 10% 7% 35% 40% 40% 25% 10% 31% 2% 35% 30% 22% 50%
4% 700 500 200 500 250 300 450 300 320 500 525 200 200 450 425 421 414 395 37 99
2% 15% 65% 10% 10% 25% 7% 10% 7% 40% 20% 25% 10% 31% 86% 33% 30%
261 340
50%
340 331 330 278
10% 29% 6% 33%
275 90 298 236
9% 40% 6% 10%
273 250
17% 25%
261 225
20%
225
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Plainview Clay Center Creighton Arthur Ashby Stratton Atkinson Brownville
250 239 235 232 200 186 180 178
20%
250
20%
60% 30% 35% 1% 12%
150 186 23 156
50% 35% 0%
156 155 152 150 140 138 123 110 106 100 100 100 85
55%
156
55%
30% 50% 39%
126 125 140
32%
25% 4% 50% 50% 50% 24%
15 106 100 100 36
40% 4% 100% 50% 50% 20%
Ponca Dewitt
Plainview Historical Society's Depot Museum Clay County Museum Creighton Historical Center Strawbale Church CaLinda's Pot Shop & Art Gallery Little House Museum Sturdevant-McKee Museum Railroad History Center Long Pine Heritage Society and Heritage House Museum Filsinger Deere Shed Thomas County Historical Museum Lodgepole Depot Museum Keya Paha County Historical Society Furnas-Gosper Museum Coleman House Museum Greenwood Historical Society Depot Museum Wright Morris Boyhood Home Harold & Leona's Toyland and Museum Heritage Museum of Thurston County Valley Community Historical Museum Grant County Museum Cook Blacksmith Shop & Historical Adams House Museum A Touch of the Past Museum
65 63
70% 1%
57 10
0%
Butte O'Neill Orchard Strang Chadron
Butte Community Historical Center and Museum Holt County Historical Society Museum Rex Theatre and One-Room Country School Strang Museum High Plains Herbarium
60 50 40 24 19
25% 1% 0% 20%
50 20 24 5
25% 1% 0% 100%
Long Pine Clearwater Thedford Lodgepole Springview Arapahoe Ainsworth Greenwood Central City North Bend Pender Valley Hyannis
39%
City Omaha Ogallala Ashland Fremont Ponca Raymond Louisville Burwell Republican City Louisville
Attraction Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala State Recreation Areas Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area Ponca State Park Branched Oak State Recreation Area Platte River State Park Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area Harlan County Lake Louisville Lakes State Recreation Area
Omaha Crawford Lincoln Venice Chadron Crofton Omaha Hickman Shubert Pierce Lincoln Omaha North Platte Omaha Denton Omaha Minatare Blair
Wehrspann Lake at Chalco Hills Recreation Area Fort Robinson State Park Pawnee State Recreation Area Two Rivers State Recreation Area Chadron State Park Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area Omaha Children's Museum Wagon Train State Recreation Area Indian Cave State Park Willow Creek State Recreation Area Lincoln Children's Zoo The Durham Museum Lake Maloney State Recreation Area Lauritzen Gardens and Kenefick Park Conestoga State Recreation Area Joslyn Art Museum Lake Minatare State Recreation Area DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
Total Attendance 1,719,925
% of Total Attendance from Out of State Visitors
1,146,257 1,126,000 900,800 781,694 767,250 751,440 678,750 606,787 579,800 450,000 370,821 349,134 312,056 298,350 279,297 253,250 226,192 204,450 204,225 191,093 187,844 177,200 169,534 152,855 142,612 138,800 128,890
Summer Attendance % of Summer (Memorial DayAttendance from Labor Day) Out of State Visitors
422,350
10%
310,000
25%
23%
103,112
28%
45%
74,722
55%
30%
50,956
35%
10%
34,587
17%
47%
51,070
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance
Nebraska City Gering Nebraska City
Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum Scotts Bluff National Monument Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard
123,000 122,517 120,000
Ashland Hickman Beatrice Omaha Grand Island Kearney Sprague Trenton Valentine Kearney Lincoln
Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari Stagecoach State Recreation Area Homestead National Monument of America Strategic Air & Space Museum Island Oasis Water Park Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Bluestem State Recreation Area Swanson Reservoir State Recreation Area Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area Great Platte River Road Archway State Capitol University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History and Mueller Planetarium Johnson Lake State Recreation Area Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area Star City Shores Cody Park Niobrara State Park Aquacourt Family Water Park Papio Bay Aquatic Center Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park and State Recreation Area CJ's at the Lake Sutherland State Recreation Area Columbus Racetrack Medicine Creek State Recreation Area Mormon Island State Recreation Area
110,878 109,639 103,000 100,000 85,000 84,625 83,852 82,672 82,500 82,000 80,114
Lincoln Lexington Loup City Lincoln North Platte Niobrara Hastings Papillion Grand Island North Platte Crofton Sutherland Columbus Cambridge Grand Island
79,743 76,776 74,672 70,426 70,000 65,430 65,046 64,352 64,247 61,534 59,933 57,200 55,000 52,938 51,250
10%
54,818 25,000
25%
43%
51,523
43%
10%
85,000
10%
70% 51%
17,562
75% 54%
20%
25,000
30%
65,046 19,796
35%
36,982
45%
10%
55,000
10%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance
Omaha Roca Gibbon McCook Lincoln Kearney Columbus Papillion Kearney Nebraska City Gering Bridgeport Parks Fremont Gretna
Mormon Trail Center at Historic Winter Quarters Roca Berry Farm Windmill State Recreation Area Red Willow State Recreation Area Sheldon Museum of Art KidZone - Kearney Area Children's Museum Pawnee Plunge Water Park Papio Fun Park Fort Kearny State Historical Park Arbor Day Farm Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area Bridgeport State Recreation Area Rock Creek State Recreation Area Splash Station Aksarben Aquarium Outdoor Education Center
50,500 50,000 49,800 48,715 46,714 46,496 46,000 45,000 44,805 37,500 35,122 32,468 32,305 32,000 30,000
McCool Junction Scottsbluff Tekamah Crofton Beatrice Lincoln Fort Calhoun Gretna Grand Island Anselmo Grand Island Columbus Papillion Kearney Kramer Pawnee City Enders
Junction Motor Speedway The Midwest Theater Summit Lake State Recreation Area Lewis and Clark Visitor Center Beatrice Big Blue Water Park Ager Play Center Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Holy Family Shrine Heartland Public Shooting Park Victoria Springs State Recreation Area Mid-Nebraska Speedway U.S. 30 Speedway Bellevue Berry Farm and Pumpkin Ranch Museum of Nebraska Art Olive Creek State Recreation Area SchillingBridge Winery & Microbrewery Enders Reservoir State Recreation Area
30,000 27,499 26,650 26,500 26,473 26,224 25,725 25,270 22,650 22,100 22,000 20,500 20,000 19,965 19,928 18,500 17,043
45% 3%
10,152
85%
10% 3%
17,079 14,452 46,000
30% 4%
45%
8,500
60%
25% 2%
32,000 5,000
25% 70%
50%
20,000
50%
3%
5,691
3%
15%
9,439 12,250
15%
30% 19%
17,000 20,000 10,000 4,495 7,000
30% 24%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Royal Norfolk Manley Omaha Lincoln Tobias North Platte Lincoln
16,200 15,000 14,000 13,239 13,000 13,000 12,551 12,000
60 20% 15%
Nebraska City Harrison Kearney Crofton Lewellen Fort Calhoun Ogallala Norfolk
Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park Riviera Raceway Lofte Community Theatre Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts International Quilt Study Center & Museum Willard L. Meyer Recreation Area North Platte Area Children's Museum Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center Missouri River Basin Lewis & Clark Interpretive Trail & Visitor Center Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Classic Car Collection Corps of Discovery Welcome Center Ash Hollow State Historical Park Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge Petrified Wood and Art Gallery Poppy's Pumpkin Patch
12,000 11,824 11,628 11,370 11,350 11,250 10,559 10,000
50% 18% 60% 80%
5,000 7,336 4,167 7,959
47%
4,455
Nehawka Beatrice Fremont Scribner Crawford Kearney Red Cloud Burwell Kimball Glenvil Grand Island Wahoo Hastings Lexington Bellevue Bayard
Slattery Vintage Estates Vineyard & Tasting Room Big Indian NRD Recreation Area Louis E. May Historical Museum Dead Timber State Recreation Area Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails and Rails Museum Willa Cather State Historic Site Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park Oliver Reservoir State Recreation Area Country Harvest Pumpkin Patch LLC Moonlight Ridge Vineyard Saunders County Historical Society Museum Motorsport Park Hastings (MPH) Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles Historic Sites of Bellevue Oregon Trail Wagon Train
10,000 9,500 9,000 8,750 8,700 8,676 8,629 8,443 8,257 8,100 8,000 7,844 7,000 6,801 6,650 6,550
20%
7,500
20%
4%
6,000
4%
40%
6,675
40%
59%
5,457
12,500
50
9,100 3,929
10%
40%
50%
2,000
5%
50% 13% 65% 81%
0%
1% 5% 80% 57%
1,917 500 3,500 5,600 4,000
12% 80% 62%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Holdrege Minden Nebraska City Ashland Louisville Omaha York Friend Lewellen Omaha Cozad Alliance Bellevue Columbus
Nebraska Prairie Museum Minden Opera House Pumpkin Ridge Willow Point Gallery and Museum Art Chicks - Where Girlfriends Gather Blue Barn Theatre Wessels Living History Farm Pour House Tasting Room The Most Unlikely Place Love's Jazz & Arts Center 100th Meridian Museum Dobby's Frontier Town Bellevue Little Theatre Andrew Jackson Higgins National Memorial Washington County Historical Museum & Frahm House Wellfleet Lake The Lyceum Whiskey Run Creek Vineyard & Winery
6,526 6,500 6,500 6,436 6,000 6,000 6,000 5,600 5,500 5,500 5,416 5,400 5,321 5,300
60% 5% 45% 11% 20% 14% 2% 40% 5% 2%
1,709
54%
3,600 5,000 1,224
9% 20%
3,500 3,000 4,000 5,044 308
14% 2% 50% 6% 6%
12% 57%
3,800
63%
5,289 5,100 5,000 5,000
40% 50% 20%
3,600 3,000 4,000
50% 50% 20%
5,000 4,800 4,593
50% 30% 14%
4,200 3,500 1,827
50%
Nebraska City Broken Bow Nebraska City Winnebago Raymond Beatrice Omaha
Spirit of Brownville Riverboat and River Inn Resort Superior Estates Winery Gage County Historical Museum Nebraska City Museum of Firefighting and Education Center Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway Visitor Center Mayhew Cabin with John Brown's Cave Woodland Trails Art & Learning Center WindCrest Winery Nebraska Baseball (Amateur) Hall of Fame General Crook House at Fort Omaha
4,315 4,120 3,950 3,631 3,600 3,500 3,375
20% 85% 15%
2,860 4,120 3,950
20% 85% 15%
5% 23% 43%
1,800 1,140
20% 44%
Lincoln Central City
Nebraska State Historical Society Headquarters Prairie Creek Vineyards
3,295 3,120
16% 2%
866
25%
Fort Calhoun Wellfleet Brownville Brownville Brownville Superior Beatrice
18%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Aurora Comstock Red Cloud Lincoln Nebraska City Superior Columbus David City Halsey Falls City Tekamah Brainard Grant Plattsmouth McCook Gothenburg Columbus Lexington Ogallala Bushnell Petersburg Roca Wilber Lincoln Pawnee City Norfolk Omaha Madison Harrisburg Genoa Henderson
Plainsman Museum Dowse Sod House Red Cloud Opera House Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum Wildwood Historic Center Period House, Barn Art Gallery and Gift Emporium Nuckolls County Museum Quincentenary Belltower Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art
3,086 3,000 2,998 2,800
Nebraska National Forest (Bessey Ranger District) Richardson County Museum Burt County Museum Makovicka Winery Meadowlark Gallery Cass County Historical Society Museum Museum of the High Plains Gothenburg Historical Museum Platte County Historical Society Museum Dawson County Historical Society Museum Mansion on the Hill The Sisters Grimm Rae Valley Heritage Association WunderRosa Winery Wilber Czech Museum National Museum of Roller Skating Pawnee City Historical Society Museum Elkhorn Valley Museum and Research Center Nebraska Jewish Historical Society and Riekes Museum Madison County Historical Society Museum Banner County Museum Genoa Indian School Interpretive Center Heritage Park
2,725 2,675 2,500 2,500
15% 34%
150 1,264 1,300
15% 34%
19% 63%
1,000 478 1,800 1,500
2,500 2,496 2,278 2,277 2,250 2,200 2,109 2,106 2,075 2,062 2,060 2,010 2,000 2,000 1,920 1,878 1,800 1,787
10% 80% 70% 5% 25% 8%
1,000 600 150 1,339 700 600
13% 80% 60% 5%
75% 4% 40% 34% 15% 2% 30%
1,370 662 449 1,838 996 2,000 1,500 1,613 1,307 80
75% 8% 50% 34% 20% 2% 30%
1,636 1,625 1,500 1,400 1,400
10% 15% 2% 12% 10%
124 520 500 1,025 1,400
9% 30% 2% 15% 10%
51% 25% 31%
19% 60%
15%
66% 50%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Bancroft
John G. Neihardt State Historic Site
1,378
Lincoln
American Historical Society of Germans from Russia
1,362
Merriman
Arthur Bowring Sandhills Ranch State Historical Park
1,334
Wakefield Ayr Cambridge Niobrara Red Cloud Broken Bow
Historic Chicago and Northwestern Depot Museum Crystal Lake Recreation Area Cambridge Museum Niobrara Museum - Memories of Old Niobrara Webster County Historical Museum Custer County Historical Museum
Sidney Axtell Beatrice Farnam Johnstown Wymore Lincoln Wakefield Nebraska City Grant Ogallala Alliance Auburn Ravenna Cozad Sidney Elm Creek Plainview Central City Nenzel
21%
460
37%
1,275 1,270 1,260 1,150 1,127 1,010
50%
985 1,270 419 1,150 371 553
50%
Fort Sidney Museum and Post Commander's Home Nature's Mosaic Yesterday's Lady - Step Back in Time Three Brothers Vineyard and Winery
1,005 1,000 1,000 1,000
66% 30% 40%
633 800 300 800
25% 40% 25%
Niobrara Valley Preserve-The Nature Conservancy Great Plains Welsh Heritage Project Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery Graves Library Museum Civil War Veterans Museum Perkins County Historical Society Bald Eagle Viewing Center Sallows Military Museum Nemaha Valley Museum Cedar Hills Vineyard, LLC Robert Henri Museum and Historical Walkway Ricky & Lucy's Country Greenhouse Chevyland U.S.A. Auto Museum Klown Doll Museum Merrick County Historical Museum Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest
1,000 987 981 980 950 942 938 875 867 850 830 814 810 810 800 800
50% 11% 10% 50% 40% 12% 20% 40% 14% 10% 80% 13%
1,000 473 398 700 200 679
50% 10% 13% 50% 80% 19%
500 425 825 830 417 800 725 100 700
60% 25% 15% 80% 15%
25% 25%
25% 10% 10%
25% 25%
27% 10% 5%
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Denton Albion Crawford Nebraska City Clarkson Cambridge Genoa Syracuse Elmwood Odell St. Paul Tarnov Lincoln Morrill Verdigre Valentine Ainsworth Pierce Bayard Chappell Neligh Pawnee City Brownville Oshkosh
750 700 700 650 612 606 605 601 600 565 550 525 511 500 500 425 421 414 395 356 349 347 342 340
Brownville Allen
Prime Country Winery, LLC Boone County Historical Society Museum Crawford Historical Museum Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts Clarkson Historical Society Museum Faling Living History Tour Home Genoa Historical Museum Otoe County Museum of Memories Bess Streeter Aldrich House and Museum Old West Trails Center Howard County Historical Village St. Michael Historical Society Fairview, the Bryan Museum WindHarvest Farms Verdigre Heritage Museum Centennial Hall Sellors Barton Museum Pierce Historical Society Museum Bayard Depot Museum Sudman-Neumann Heritage House Antelope County Pioneer Jail Museum The Pedal Clinic 1860 Carson House Historical Society of Garden County Shelton Historical Interpretive Center and Lincoln Highway Visitor Center Cedar County Historical Museum Polish Heritage Center, Inc. Atkinson Mill Race Park Brownville Historical Society Museum at Bailey House Dixon County Museum
Dwight
Dwight Assumption Parish, Chapel and Grottoes
250
Shelton Hartington Ashton Atkinson
4%
2% 15% 60% 10% 25% 25% 9% 10% 7% 35% 40% 40% 25% 10% 31% 2% 35% 30% 22% 50%
4% 700 500 200 500 250 300 450 300 320 500 525 200 200 450 425 421 414 395 37 99
2% 15% 65% 10% 10% 25% 7% 10% 7% 40% 20% 25% 10% 31% 86% 33% 30%
261 340
50%
340 331 330 278
10% 29% 6% 33%
275 90 298 236
9% 40% 6% 10%
273 250
17% 25%
261 225
20%
225
2012 Nebraska Attraction Attendance Plainview Clay Center Creighton Arthur Ashby Stratton Atkinson Brownville
250 239 235 232 200 186 180 178
20%
250
20%
60% 30% 35% 1% 12%
150 186 23 156
50% 35% 0%
156 155 152 150 140 138 123 110 106 100 100 100 85
55%
156
55%
30% 50% 39%
126 125 140
32%
25% 4% 50% 50% 50% 24%
15 106 100 100 36
40% 4% 100% 50% 50% 20%
Ponca Dewitt
Plainview Historical Society's Depot Museum Clay County Museum Creighton Historical Center Strawbale Church CaLinda's Pot Shop & Art Gallery Little House Museum Sturdevant-McKee Museum Railroad History Center Long Pine Heritage Society and Heritage House Museum Filsinger Deere Shed Thomas County Historical Museum Lodgepole Depot Museum Keya Paha County Historical Society Furnas-Gosper Museum Coleman House Museum Greenwood Historical Society Depot Museum Wright Morris Boyhood Home Harold & Leona's Toyland and Museum Heritage Museum of Thurston County Valley Community Historical Museum Grant County Museum Cook Blacksmith Shop & Historical Adams House Museum A Touch of the Past Museum
65 63
70% 1%
57 10
0%
Butte O'Neill Orchard Strang Chadron
Butte Community Historical Center and Museum Holt County Historical Society Museum Rex Theatre and One-Room Country School Strang Museum High Plains Herbarium
60 50 40 24 19
25% 1% 0% 20%
50 20 24 5
25% 1% 0% 100%
Long Pine Clearwater Thedford Lodgepole Springview Arapahoe Ainsworth Greenwood Central City North Bend Pender Valley Hyannis
39%
