City Attraction Total Attendance % of Total Attendance Out of State ...
2010 Attraction Attendance
City Omaha Ashland Ogallala Fremont Ponca Louisville Republican City Raymond Burwell Louisville Omaha Omaha Crawford Venice Lincoln Kearney Nebraska City Crofton Crofton Chadron Omaha Pierce
Attraction Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala State Recreation Areas Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area Ponca State Park Platte River State Park Harlan County Lake Branched Oak State Recreation Area Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area Louisville Lakes State Recreation Area Wehrspann Lake at Chalco Hills Recreation Area Amazing Pizza Machine Fort Robinson State Park Two Rivers State Recreation Area Pawnee State Recreation Area Cabela's Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard Lewis and Clark Visitor Center Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area Chadron State Park Omaha Children's Museum Willow Creek State Recreation Area
Total Attendance
% of Total % of Summer Attendance Out of Summer Attendance Attendance Out of State Visitors State Visitors
1,452,029 1,180,100 999,830
70%
825,000
70%
867,550 746,977 709,728 633,866
424,971
586,811 543,863 530,300 480,000
20%
215,000
20%
400,000 345,923 341,821 318,591 300,000 300,000 280,096
25%
150,000
35%
18% 20% 45%
70,000 204,556
20% 57%
30% 27%
180,000 93,290
25% 38%
270,917 247,400 241,057 205,900
2010 Attraction Attendance
Blair Shubert Denton Omaha Lincoln Niobrara Niobrara North Platte Omaha Omaha
DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Indian Cave State Park Conestoga State Recreation Area Orpheum Theater Lincoln Children's Zoo Niobrara State Park Lewis and Clark Campsite Lake Maloney State Recreation Area The Durham Museum Lauritzen Gardens - Omaha's Botanical Center and Kenefick Park
165,445 162,950 162,603 162,573 161,265 156,911 156,911
140,000
70%
115,000
70%
140,000
10%
90,000
10%
135,435 133,793 130,000
27% 50% 45%
60,142 66,400 70,500
53% 67% 52%
10%
40,700
10%
Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Joslyn Art Museum Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum Walnut Creek Lake and Recreation Area Holland Performing Arts Center Dusters Restaurant and Gottberg Brew Pub Lake Minatare State Recreation Area
123,250 119,222
Minatare
46% 21%
Kearney Omaha
Columbus
58,842
23% 23%
50,000
129,050
Omaha
16%
23%
Wagon Train State Recreation Area
Papillion
23,843 80,900 78,775 78,775
145,000
Hickman
Nebraska City
23% 23%
152,974
Omaha Gering Omaha
Omaha
14%
155,200
Lake McConaughy Visitor/Water Interpretive Center Prairie View Lake and Recreation Area CoCo Key Water Resort Scotts Bluff National Monument Strategic Air & Space Museum
Ogallala
102,000
119,000 110,000 109,000
70,000 9%
10,298
10%
30%
105,200
30%
105,000 102,200
2010 Attraction Attendance
Omaha Valentine Hickman Loup City Lincoln Trenton Loup City Alliance Ashland Omaha Omaha Lincoln Lincoln Gretna Beatrice Sprague Valentine Grand Island Papillion McCook Hastings
FunPlex Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area Stagecoach State Recreation Area Bowman Lake State Recreation Area State Capitol Swanson Reservoir State Recreation Area Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area Carhenge Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari Lozier IMAX Theater Omaha Community Playhouse Pioneers Park and Nature Center University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History and Mueller Planetarium Schramm Park State Recreation Area Homestead National Monument of America Bluestem State Recreation Area Niobrara National Scenic River Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer Papio Bay Aquatic Center Red Willow State Recreation Area Hastings Museum/Lied Super Screen Theatre/J.M. McDonald Planetarium
100,000
7%
100,000
7%
99,600
15%
7,785
10%
98,000
2%
10,000
2%
96,814
54%
21,740
63%
88,025
2%
3,500
2%
85,000
85%
83,000
85%
82,647 81,495 81,288 78,000
11% 5%
17,057 54,600
13% 21%
75,957
20%
22,000
52%
75,000
15%
60,000
15%
74,318
43%
17,928
43%
69,301 69,075
34%
57,150
34%
66,581
35%
11,251
35%
98,713
96,150
65,968 65,700 65,522
65,968
14%
19,578
7%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Ogallala Hastings Kearney Kearney Chadron Grand Island Columbus Gibbon Cambridge Lincoln Valentine Valentine Lexington Columbus Nebraska City Roca Kearney Omaha Springfield Fairbury North Platte Sutherland Kearney
Front Street and Cowboy Museum Aquacourt Family Water Park Fort Kearny State Historical Park Merryman Performing Arts Center Museum of the Fur Trade Mormon Island State Recreation Area Pawnee Plunge Water Park Windmill State Recreation Area Medicine Creek State Recreation Area Sheldon Museum of Art Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge Smith Falls State Park Johnson Lake State Recreation Area Columbus Racetrack Arbor Day Farm Roca Berry Farm Kearney Raceway Park The Jaipur Restaurant and Brewing Company Soaring Wings Vineyard LLC Rock Creek Station State Historical Park and State Recreation Area Bailey Railroad Yard and Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center Sutherland State Recreation Area KidZone - Kearney Area Children's Museum
62,786 61,000 60,475 60,000 59,345
55% 5%
43,686 61,000
55% 5%
5% 45%
500 43,200
5% 40%
56,700
35%
38,500
35%
54,300 53,600
25%
36,000
30%
50,995 50,358
12,716
50,000
42,000
47,447 46,430 45,000 42,030 40,000 3-5% 40,000
20% 53%
15% 58%
40%
30,000 9,557 5,000 3-5% 30,000
40,000
10%
15,000
15%
37,300
4%
22,700
4%
66%
24,111
68%
1%
14,647
0%
30%
35,310 34,259 32,600 31,802
2010 Attraction Attendance
Lincoln Beatrice
Enders Reservoir State Recreation Area Beatrice Speedway Aksarben Aquarium Outdoor Education Center Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Bellevue Berry Farm and Pumpkin Ranch Nebraska History Museum Beatrice Big Blue Water Park
Tekamah
Summit Lake State Recreation Area
Enders Beatrice Gretna Fort Calhoun Papillion
Comstock Grand Island McCool Junction North Platte Omaha Gretna Raymond Kearney Grand Island Anselmo North Loup Lewellen North Platte Crofton Gothenburg Kimball
Dowse Riverview Homestead & Dowse Sod House Nebraska Nature & Visitor Center Junction Motor Speedway Lincoln County Raceway Passageway Gallery Holy Family Shrine James Arthur Vineyards Museum of Nebraska Art Mid-Nebraska Speedway Victoria Springs State Recreation Area Davis Creek Reservoir Ash Hollow State Historical Park Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park and State Recreation Area Corps of Discovery Welcome Center Sod House Museum Oliver Reservoir State Recreation Area
30,275 30,000
10%
30,000
5%
10,000
50%
29,665
13%
23,125
18%
28,000
30%
10,000
30%
27,993 26,347
6,959 26,347
25,050 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 24,000 23,000 22,735 22,500
40% 25% 10% 65% 30% 25% 18%
5,000 6,000 30,000 18,000 10,000 18,000 4,792 15,000
40% 40% 40% 65% 35% 40% 6%
2%
16,500
4%
22,400 22,000 21,175 20,749 20,400 20,000 19,548
90%
90%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Kramer Boys Town Bridgeport Bartlett
Olive Creek State Recreation Area Boys Town Bridgeport State Recreation Area Pibel Lake State Recreation Area Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park Valentine National Wildlife Refuge Wilber Czech Museum International Quilt Study Center & Museum
19,389 18,959 18,610 18,000
Gering
Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area
15,185
Bennington
Pooley's Pumpkin Patch Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge Sumtur Amphitheater at Walnut Creek SchillingBridge Winery & Microbrewery Missouri River Basin Lewis & Clark Interpretive Trail & Visitor Center Cody Park St. Benedict Center and Benedictine Mission House Lofte Community Theatre Central Park Fountain Boone County Raceway U.S. 30 Speedway Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
15,000
Royal Valentine Wilber Lincoln
Fort Calhoun Papillion Pawnee City Nebraska City North Platte Schuyler Manley Alliance Albion Columbus Denton Harrison
50%
9,358
50%
5%
12,600
5%
17,000 16,750
10% 50%
2,000 14,200
5% 50%
16,530
27%
5,729
34%
15,000
10%
4,000
15%
15,000
5%
15,000
35%
14,000
40%
5,500
60%
13,800
20%
5,100
25%
13,000 12,500 12,000 12,000
5% 15%
8,000 9,500
4% 20%
20%
12,000
20%
17,432
13,909
12,000 11,919
1,800 80%
7,209
80%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Crawford Ogallala Gering Hastings Lincoln Norfolk North Platte Omaha Nehawka Burwell North Platte Omaha Fremont Sidney Lexington Lincoln Holdrege Ashland Brownville York Red Cloud Red Cloud St. Paul Gering Wood River Glenvil
Nebraska State Historical Society's Fort Robinson Museum Petrified Wood Gallery Highway 92 Raceway Park Chautauqua Pavilion Great Plains Art Museum Poppy's Pumpkin Patch Neville Center for the Performing Arts Artists' Cooperative Gallery Ltd. Slattery Vintage Estates Vineyard & Tasting Room Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park North Platte Area Children's Museum Florence Mill Louis E. May Historical Museum Pony Express Monument Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles Burkholder Project Nebraska Prairie Museum Willow Point Gallery and Museum The Lyceum Wessels Living History Farm Red Cloud Opera House Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation Miletta Vista Winery Farm And Ranch Museum Cheyenne State Recreation Area Country Harvest Pumpkin Patch LLC
11,565
30%
8,825
40%
11,013 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000
97% 7% 5%
97% 10% 5%
5%
8,733 1,500 8,000 3,000 0
10,000
20%
2,000
10%
10,000
15%
7,800
20%
9,854
25%
7,000
25%
9,500
10%
3,156
10%
9,500 9,000 9,000
10% 4% 75%
4,500 7,500
10% 4% 75%
8,663
70%
6,312
43%
8,520 8,497 8,266 8,000 8,000 7,664
19% 16% 16% 50% 26% 11%
2,000 3,119 5,133 6,000 4,000 3,510
18% 24% 32% 50% 26% 10%
7,664
11%
3,510
10%
7,600 7,559 7,550
3% 6% 25%
6,600 2,664 4,500
3% 5% 25%
7,000
1%
0%
10,000
2010 Attraction Attendance
Hastings
Motorsport Park Hastings (MPH) Saunders County Historical Society Museum
7,000
80%
6,500
80%
6,995
5%
1,283
12%
Scribner
Dead Timber State Recreation Area
6,850
Bellevue Atkinson Beatrice
Historic Sites of Bellevue Sturdevant-McKee Museum Gage County Historical Museum Andrew Jackson Higgins National Memorial Bellevue Little Theatre Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway Visitor Center Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area Spirit of Brownville Riverboat Whiskey Run Creek Vineyard & Winery Franklin-Cotterell Greens Arboretum
6,300 5,642 5,365
5% 20% 12%
5,000 4,787 2,912
5% 20% 16%
5,350
56%
3,900
62%
5,256
76%
1,500
76%
5,000
2%
4,500
2%
5,000
50%
4,000
50%
5,000
10%
3,000
15%
5,000
10%
Tekamah
Pelican Point State Recreation Area
5,000
10%
2,000
10%
Tobias
Willard L. Meyer Recreation Area Dancing Leaf Earth Lodge and Cultural Learning Center Yorkshire Playhouse Dawes County Historical Society Museum Frank House General Crook House at Fort Omaha War Axe State Recreation Area
5,000
2%
4,000
2%
4,800
40%
4,000
40%
4,750
10%
2,000
10%
4,634
40%
4,002
40%
4,494
7%
2,274
8%
Wahoo
Columbus Bellevue Broken Bow Beatrice Brownville Brownville North Bend
Wellfleet York Chadron Kearney Omaha Gibbon
5,282
4,403 4,350
1,040 25%
2,350
30%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Fort Calhoun Gering Lewellen Norfolk Avoca Lincoln Superior Lincoln Norfolk Hemingford St. Paul Nebraska City Grand Island Alliance Ayr Nebraska City Papillion Ainsworth Long Pine St. James Columbus Ogallala
Washington County Historical Museum & Frahm House North Platte Valley Museum and Western History Archive The Most Unlikely Place Off Road Ranch ATV and Motocross Course Bloom Where You're Planted Farm and Pumpkin Patch Nebraska State Historical Society Headquarters Superior Estates Winery Hyde Memorial Observatory Elkhorn Valley Museum and Research Center Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area North Loup State Recreation Area Wildwood Historic Center Period House, Barn Art Gallery and Gift Emporium Prairie Winds Art Center Carnegie Arts Center Crystal Lake State Recreation Area Steamboat Trace Hike/Bike Trail 1860 John Sautter House and 1890 Portal "One-Room" School Keller Park State Recreation Area Long Pine State Recreation Area St. James Marketplace Quincentenary Belltower Mansion on the Hill
4,045
10%
1,500
10%
4,000
97%
4,000
97%
4,000
35%
2,000
50%
4,000
20%
4,000
20%
3,717
18%
1,147
21%
3,500 3,371
20%
60 1,405
25%
3,367
75%
3,800
75%
3,225 3,200
10%
3,155
2,250
10%
2,165
3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
15% 35% 5% 60%
800 1,600 2,000 1,500
15% 50% 5% 70%
3,000
2%
200
2%
2,850 2,848 2,700 2,550 2,530
70% 65% 30%
1,900 1,750 2,381
70% 54% 30%
2010 Attraction Attendance
North Platte Raymond Falls City York
Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art 20th Century Veterans' Memorial WindCrest Winery Richardson County Museum York Children's Museum
Lincoln
National Museum of Roller Skating
2,316
60%
1,432
69%
Bellevue Petersburg
2,234 2,100
12% 2%
525
8% 2%
2,100
9%
205
35%
Tekamah
Sarpy County Historical Museum Rae Valley Heritage Association Cass County Historical Society Museum Burt County Museum
2,010
68%
1,200
78%
Bancroft
John G. Neihardt State Historic Site
2,000
20%
1,108
15%
2,000
5%
1,500
5%
2,000
10%
1,000
10%
2,000
25%
1,370
25%
2,000 2,000
5% 30%
1,000 500
5% 40%
1,876
7%
743
16%
1,845
19%
1,480
22%
1,669
11%
1,280
12%
1,589
10%
1,430
10%
David City
Plattsmouth
Crete Farnam Fremont Harrisburg Lincoln Columbus Genoa Merriman Burwell Cozad Champion
Walnut Creek Wildlife Management Area Three Brothers Vineyard and Winery Nebraska Railroad Museum and Fremont & Elkhorn Valley Railroad Banner County Museum Empyrean Brewing Company Platte County Historical Society Museum Genoa Indian School Museum Arthur Bowring Sandhills Ranch State Historical Park Calamus State Fish Hatchery Gallagher Canyon State Recreation Area Champion Mill State Historical Park and Recreation Area
2,500
30%
1,000
20%
2,500 2,400 2,360 2,346
50% 15% 55% 5%
2,000 1,800 1,916 1,043
50% 15% 55% 44%
1,806
1,505
2010 Attraction Attendance
Hartington Lincoln Sidney Thedford Fremont Henderson Nebraska City Niobrara Red Cloud David City Gering Nebraska City Omaha Pierce Virginia Plainview Genoa Cambridge St. Paul Morrill Creighton Tekamah Swanton
Nissen Wine Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery Fort Sidney Museum and Post Commander's Home Thedford Art Gallery Midland University Heritage Arboretum Heritage Park Civil War Veterans Museum Niobrara Museum - Memories of Old Niobrara Webster County Historical Museum Thorpe Opera House Buffalo Creek Recreation Area Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts Nebraska Jewish Historical Society and Riekes Museum Gilman Park Arboretum Wolf-Wildcat Wildlife Management Area Klown Doll Museum Genoa Historical Museum Cambridge Museum Museum of Nebraska Major League Baseball WindHarvest Farms Creighton Historical Center Big Cottonwood Vineyards & Winery Swanton Wildlife Management Area
1,500 1,470
20% 5%
1,000 150
20% 14%
1,414
40%
822
60%
1,400
16%
826
19%
1,200
25%
800
20%
1,200 1,180
25% 52%
1,000 1,076
25% 50%
1,051
17%
1,051
17%
1,027
32%
355
50%
1,000 1,000
1% 50%
500 900
50%
1,000
10%
250
8%
1,000
10%
130
10%
1,000
1%
800
1%
1,000
2%
800
2%
937 932 909
45% 28% 25%
660 653 359
55% 37% 20%
861
10%
80
10%
850 844
50% 5%
600 327
50% 11%
800
15%
500
20%
800
1%
700
1%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Table Rock Odell Elm Creek Neligh Wymore Clatonia Cozad Elmwood Tarnov Fairmont Stamford Winnetoon Bayard Brainard Pierce Ord Schuyler Central City Ainsworth Allen Clarkson Fairbury Gering Lincoln Lincoln
Table Rock Historical Society Museum Old West Trails Center Chevyland U.S.A. Auto Museum Pierson Wildlife Museum Learning Center Welsh Heritage Project Clatonia Public Use Area 100th Meridian Museum Bess Streeter Aldrich House and Museum St. Michael Historical Society Fairmont State Airfield Pumpkin Corners Boardwalk Back in Time and Winnetoon Mall Bayard Depot Museum Makovicka Winery Pierce Historical Society Museum Valley County Museum Schuyler/Colfax County Museum and Genealogy Society Merrick County Historical Museum Sellors Barton Museum Dixon County Museum Clarkson Historical Society Museum New Earth Clay Pottery and Art Gallery Robidoux Pass and Robidoux Trading Post Thomas P. Kennard House Fairview, the Bryan Museum
800
40%
250
40%
795 775
11% 85%
203 760
25% 85%
759
10%
198
5%
758 750 750
17% 3% 5%
405 700 550
23% 3% 15%
750
10%
325
10%
750 700 700
8% 50%
750 500
8% 50%
700
60%
495
75%
623 585 580 571
10% 15% 11%
623 400 520 451
20% 12% 15% 18%
570
6%
475
10%
560 544 525
11% 34% 15%
440 487
11% 36% 15%
500
35%
25
0%
500
33%
500
95%
400
68%
500 500
8%
81
10%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Lodgepole
Lodgepole Depot Museum Historic Florence Bank & Depot Museums Rock Creek State Fish Hatchery Leisure Lake Wildlife Management Area Sheridan County Historical Museum
500
Syracuse Grant Valentine
Omaha Parks
385
500
100%
500
60%
300
60%
500
0%
450
0%
500
50%
500
50%
Otoe County Museum of Memories
450
25%
Perkins County Historical Society Centennial Hall Riverview Marina State Recreation Area Shelton Historical Interpretive Center and Lincoln Highway Visitor Center Antelope County Pioneer Jail Museum
415 396
8% 25%
396
25%
380
25%
330
25%
380
12%
200
10%
371
18%
304
11%
Oshkosh
Historical Society of Garden County
365
40%
365
40%
Dannebrog Ogallala
Pawnee Arts Center South Fork Vineyard Historic Chicago and Northwestern Depot Museum Graves Library Museum Saline County Historical Society and Museum Polish Heritage Center, Inc. Howard County Historical Village Harlan County Museum Sudman-Neumann Heritage House Atkinson Lake Park
350 350
10% 33%
225 216
15% 50%
350
10%
50
10%
350
10%
50
10%
347
6%
183
7%
342 315 310 306 300
14% 20% 8% 0% 40%
293
14% 20% 25% 0% 40%
Plymouth Rushville
Nebraska City Shelton Neligh
Wakefield Wakefield Dorchester Ashton St. Paul Orleans Chappell Atkinson
51%
11 275
2010 Attraction Attendance
Brownville Fairmont Gordon
1860 Carson House Fillmore County Museum Scamahorn Museum Harold & Leona's Toyland and Museum
300 300 300
98% 30% 66%
300 250 300
30% 75%
300
10%
250
10%
Minden
Kearney County Historical Museum
270
14%
270
14%
Thedford
Thomas County Historical Museum
251
27%
229
27%
Hay Springs
Heritage Center I and II Columbia Hall Archives & Tourism Center Seven Valley's Museum Holt County Historical Society Museum Cesky Bratri Cemetery and Pioneer Chapel CaLinda's Pot Shop & Art Gallery Brownville Historical Society Museum at Bailey House Long Pine Heritage Society and Heritage House Museum Stockholm Swedish Lutheran Church and Cemetery Walking Tours of Wilber - A Day to Remember Anna Bemis Palmer Museum Little House Museum Wright Morris Boyhood Home Research Room of the Furnas County Genealogical Society Perks Prairie Paradise Wayne County Historical Museum
250
25%
250
25%
237
10%
111
15%
228
11%
48
21%
225
80%
165
80%
210
16%
105
16%
200
50%
150
75%
200
98%
200
168
30%
146
15%
150
50%
100
35%
150
1%
115
1%
150 141 138
60% 18% 10%
50 141 38
60% 18% 24%
125
34%
40
50%
110 106
5% 22%
55 106
22%
North Bend
Dannebrog Callaway O'Neill Milligan Ashby Brownville Long Pine Shickley Wilber York Stratton Central City Beaver City Stockville Wayne
2010 Attraction Attendance
Pender Pilger Valley Hershey Ainsworth Ogallala Ponca Tecumseh Kimball Newcastle Strang David City
Heritage Museum of Thurston County Pilger Museum Valley Community Historical Museum Stones & Bones Gallery and Emporium Coleman House Museum Bald Eagle Viewing Center Cook Blacksmith Shop & Historical Adams House Museum Johnson County Historical Society MEAN Wind Farm Annie's Dig Strang Museum Butler County Museum
100
70%
0
0%
95
7%
56
13%
95
10%
95
10%
87
37%
62
71%
85 70
1% 35%
12
40%
70
25%
70
25%
49 45 31 25 2
82% 2% 50% 0% 0%
30
90%
31 25 2
50% 0% 0%
City Omaha Ashland Ogallala Fremont Ponca Louisville Republican City Raymond Burwell Louisville Omaha Omaha Crawford Venice Lincoln Kearney Nebraska City Crofton Crofton Chadron Omaha Pierce
Attraction Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala State Recreation Areas Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area Ponca State Park Platte River State Park Harlan County Lake Branched Oak State Recreation Area Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area Louisville Lakes State Recreation Area Wehrspann Lake at Chalco Hills Recreation Area Amazing Pizza Machine Fort Robinson State Park Two Rivers State Recreation Area Pawnee State Recreation Area Cabela's Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard Lewis and Clark Visitor Center Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area Chadron State Park Omaha Children's Museum Willow Creek State Recreation Area
Total Attendance
% of Total % of Summer Attendance Out of Summer Attendance Attendance Out of State Visitors State Visitors
1,452,029 1,180,100 999,830
70%
825,000
70%
867,550 746,977 709,728 633,866
424,971
586,811 543,863 530,300 480,000
20%
215,000
20%
400,000 345,923 341,821 318,591 300,000 300,000 280,096
25%
150,000
35%
18% 20% 45%
70,000 204,556
20% 57%
30% 27%
180,000 93,290
25% 38%
270,917 247,400 241,057 205,900
2010 Attraction Attendance
Blair Shubert Denton Omaha Lincoln Niobrara Niobrara North Platte Omaha Omaha
DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Indian Cave State Park Conestoga State Recreation Area Orpheum Theater Lincoln Children's Zoo Niobrara State Park Lewis and Clark Campsite Lake Maloney State Recreation Area The Durham Museum Lauritzen Gardens - Omaha's Botanical Center and Kenefick Park
165,445 162,950 162,603 162,573 161,265 156,911 156,911
140,000
70%
115,000
70%
140,000
10%
90,000
10%
135,435 133,793 130,000
27% 50% 45%
60,142 66,400 70,500
53% 67% 52%
10%
40,700
10%
Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Joslyn Art Museum Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum Walnut Creek Lake and Recreation Area Holland Performing Arts Center Dusters Restaurant and Gottberg Brew Pub Lake Minatare State Recreation Area
123,250 119,222
Minatare
46% 21%
Kearney Omaha
Columbus
58,842
23% 23%
50,000
129,050
Omaha
16%
23%
Wagon Train State Recreation Area
Papillion
23,843 80,900 78,775 78,775
145,000
Hickman
Nebraska City
23% 23%
152,974
Omaha Gering Omaha
Omaha
14%
155,200
Lake McConaughy Visitor/Water Interpretive Center Prairie View Lake and Recreation Area CoCo Key Water Resort Scotts Bluff National Monument Strategic Air & Space Museum
Ogallala
102,000
119,000 110,000 109,000
70,000 9%
10,298
10%
30%
105,200
30%
105,000 102,200
2010 Attraction Attendance
Omaha Valentine Hickman Loup City Lincoln Trenton Loup City Alliance Ashland Omaha Omaha Lincoln Lincoln Gretna Beatrice Sprague Valentine Grand Island Papillion McCook Hastings
FunPlex Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area Stagecoach State Recreation Area Bowman Lake State Recreation Area State Capitol Swanson Reservoir State Recreation Area Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area Carhenge Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari Lozier IMAX Theater Omaha Community Playhouse Pioneers Park and Nature Center University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History and Mueller Planetarium Schramm Park State Recreation Area Homestead National Monument of America Bluestem State Recreation Area Niobrara National Scenic River Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer Papio Bay Aquatic Center Red Willow State Recreation Area Hastings Museum/Lied Super Screen Theatre/J.M. McDonald Planetarium
100,000
7%
100,000
7%
99,600
15%
7,785
10%
98,000
2%
10,000
2%
96,814
54%
21,740
63%
88,025
2%
3,500
2%
85,000
85%
83,000
85%
82,647 81,495 81,288 78,000
11% 5%
17,057 54,600
13% 21%
75,957
20%
22,000
52%
75,000
15%
60,000
15%
74,318
43%
17,928
43%
69,301 69,075
34%
57,150
34%
66,581
35%
11,251
35%
98,713
96,150
65,968 65,700 65,522
65,968
14%
19,578
7%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Ogallala Hastings Kearney Kearney Chadron Grand Island Columbus Gibbon Cambridge Lincoln Valentine Valentine Lexington Columbus Nebraska City Roca Kearney Omaha Springfield Fairbury North Platte Sutherland Kearney
Front Street and Cowboy Museum Aquacourt Family Water Park Fort Kearny State Historical Park Merryman Performing Arts Center Museum of the Fur Trade Mormon Island State Recreation Area Pawnee Plunge Water Park Windmill State Recreation Area Medicine Creek State Recreation Area Sheldon Museum of Art Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge Smith Falls State Park Johnson Lake State Recreation Area Columbus Racetrack Arbor Day Farm Roca Berry Farm Kearney Raceway Park The Jaipur Restaurant and Brewing Company Soaring Wings Vineyard LLC Rock Creek Station State Historical Park and State Recreation Area Bailey Railroad Yard and Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center Sutherland State Recreation Area KidZone - Kearney Area Children's Museum
62,786 61,000 60,475 60,000 59,345
55% 5%
43,686 61,000
55% 5%
5% 45%
500 43,200
5% 40%
56,700
35%
38,500
35%
54,300 53,600
25%
36,000
30%
50,995 50,358
12,716
50,000
42,000
47,447 46,430 45,000 42,030 40,000 3-5% 40,000
20% 53%
15% 58%
40%
30,000 9,557 5,000 3-5% 30,000
40,000
10%
15,000
15%
37,300
4%
22,700
4%
66%
24,111
68%
1%
14,647
0%
30%
35,310 34,259 32,600 31,802
2010 Attraction Attendance
Lincoln Beatrice
Enders Reservoir State Recreation Area Beatrice Speedway Aksarben Aquarium Outdoor Education Center Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Bellevue Berry Farm and Pumpkin Ranch Nebraska History Museum Beatrice Big Blue Water Park
Tekamah
Summit Lake State Recreation Area
Enders Beatrice Gretna Fort Calhoun Papillion
Comstock Grand Island McCool Junction North Platte Omaha Gretna Raymond Kearney Grand Island Anselmo North Loup Lewellen North Platte Crofton Gothenburg Kimball
Dowse Riverview Homestead & Dowse Sod House Nebraska Nature & Visitor Center Junction Motor Speedway Lincoln County Raceway Passageway Gallery Holy Family Shrine James Arthur Vineyards Museum of Nebraska Art Mid-Nebraska Speedway Victoria Springs State Recreation Area Davis Creek Reservoir Ash Hollow State Historical Park Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park and State Recreation Area Corps of Discovery Welcome Center Sod House Museum Oliver Reservoir State Recreation Area
30,275 30,000
10%
30,000
5%
10,000
50%
29,665
13%
23,125
18%
28,000
30%
10,000
30%
27,993 26,347
6,959 26,347
25,050 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 24,000 23,000 22,735 22,500
40% 25% 10% 65% 30% 25% 18%
5,000 6,000 30,000 18,000 10,000 18,000 4,792 15,000
40% 40% 40% 65% 35% 40% 6%
2%
16,500
4%
22,400 22,000 21,175 20,749 20,400 20,000 19,548
90%
90%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Kramer Boys Town Bridgeport Bartlett
Olive Creek State Recreation Area Boys Town Bridgeport State Recreation Area Pibel Lake State Recreation Area Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park Valentine National Wildlife Refuge Wilber Czech Museum International Quilt Study Center & Museum
19,389 18,959 18,610 18,000
Gering
Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area
15,185
Bennington
Pooley's Pumpkin Patch Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge Sumtur Amphitheater at Walnut Creek SchillingBridge Winery & Microbrewery Missouri River Basin Lewis & Clark Interpretive Trail & Visitor Center Cody Park St. Benedict Center and Benedictine Mission House Lofte Community Theatre Central Park Fountain Boone County Raceway U.S. 30 Speedway Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
15,000
Royal Valentine Wilber Lincoln
Fort Calhoun Papillion Pawnee City Nebraska City North Platte Schuyler Manley Alliance Albion Columbus Denton Harrison
50%
9,358
50%
5%
12,600
5%
17,000 16,750
10% 50%
2,000 14,200
5% 50%
16,530
27%
5,729
34%
15,000
10%
4,000
15%
15,000
5%
15,000
35%
14,000
40%
5,500
60%
13,800
20%
5,100
25%
13,000 12,500 12,000 12,000
5% 15%
8,000 9,500
4% 20%
20%
12,000
20%
17,432
13,909
12,000 11,919
1,800 80%
7,209
80%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Crawford Ogallala Gering Hastings Lincoln Norfolk North Platte Omaha Nehawka Burwell North Platte Omaha Fremont Sidney Lexington Lincoln Holdrege Ashland Brownville York Red Cloud Red Cloud St. Paul Gering Wood River Glenvil
Nebraska State Historical Society's Fort Robinson Museum Petrified Wood Gallery Highway 92 Raceway Park Chautauqua Pavilion Great Plains Art Museum Poppy's Pumpkin Patch Neville Center for the Performing Arts Artists' Cooperative Gallery Ltd. Slattery Vintage Estates Vineyard & Tasting Room Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park North Platte Area Children's Museum Florence Mill Louis E. May Historical Museum Pony Express Monument Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles Burkholder Project Nebraska Prairie Museum Willow Point Gallery and Museum The Lyceum Wessels Living History Farm Red Cloud Opera House Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation Miletta Vista Winery Farm And Ranch Museum Cheyenne State Recreation Area Country Harvest Pumpkin Patch LLC
11,565
30%
8,825
40%
11,013 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000
97% 7% 5%
97% 10% 5%
5%
8,733 1,500 8,000 3,000 0
10,000
20%
2,000
10%
10,000
15%
7,800
20%
9,854
25%
7,000
25%
9,500
10%
3,156
10%
9,500 9,000 9,000
10% 4% 75%
4,500 7,500
10% 4% 75%
8,663
70%
6,312
43%
8,520 8,497 8,266 8,000 8,000 7,664
19% 16% 16% 50% 26% 11%
2,000 3,119 5,133 6,000 4,000 3,510
18% 24% 32% 50% 26% 10%
7,664
11%
3,510
10%
7,600 7,559 7,550
3% 6% 25%
6,600 2,664 4,500
3% 5% 25%
7,000
1%
0%
10,000
2010 Attraction Attendance
Hastings
Motorsport Park Hastings (MPH) Saunders County Historical Society Museum
7,000
80%
6,500
80%
6,995
5%
1,283
12%
Scribner
Dead Timber State Recreation Area
6,850
Bellevue Atkinson Beatrice
Historic Sites of Bellevue Sturdevant-McKee Museum Gage County Historical Museum Andrew Jackson Higgins National Memorial Bellevue Little Theatre Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway Visitor Center Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area Spirit of Brownville Riverboat Whiskey Run Creek Vineyard & Winery Franklin-Cotterell Greens Arboretum
6,300 5,642 5,365
5% 20% 12%
5,000 4,787 2,912
5% 20% 16%
5,350
56%
3,900
62%
5,256
76%
1,500
76%
5,000
2%
4,500
2%
5,000
50%
4,000
50%
5,000
10%
3,000
15%
5,000
10%
Tekamah
Pelican Point State Recreation Area
5,000
10%
2,000
10%
Tobias
Willard L. Meyer Recreation Area Dancing Leaf Earth Lodge and Cultural Learning Center Yorkshire Playhouse Dawes County Historical Society Museum Frank House General Crook House at Fort Omaha War Axe State Recreation Area
5,000
2%
4,000
2%
4,800
40%
4,000
40%
4,750
10%
2,000
10%
4,634
40%
4,002
40%
4,494
7%
2,274
8%
Wahoo
Columbus Bellevue Broken Bow Beatrice Brownville Brownville North Bend
Wellfleet York Chadron Kearney Omaha Gibbon
5,282
4,403 4,350
1,040 25%
2,350
30%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Fort Calhoun Gering Lewellen Norfolk Avoca Lincoln Superior Lincoln Norfolk Hemingford St. Paul Nebraska City Grand Island Alliance Ayr Nebraska City Papillion Ainsworth Long Pine St. James Columbus Ogallala
Washington County Historical Museum & Frahm House North Platte Valley Museum and Western History Archive The Most Unlikely Place Off Road Ranch ATV and Motocross Course Bloom Where You're Planted Farm and Pumpkin Patch Nebraska State Historical Society Headquarters Superior Estates Winery Hyde Memorial Observatory Elkhorn Valley Museum and Research Center Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area North Loup State Recreation Area Wildwood Historic Center Period House, Barn Art Gallery and Gift Emporium Prairie Winds Art Center Carnegie Arts Center Crystal Lake State Recreation Area Steamboat Trace Hike/Bike Trail 1860 John Sautter House and 1890 Portal "One-Room" School Keller Park State Recreation Area Long Pine State Recreation Area St. James Marketplace Quincentenary Belltower Mansion on the Hill
4,045
10%
1,500
10%
4,000
97%
4,000
97%
4,000
35%
2,000
50%
4,000
20%
4,000
20%
3,717
18%
1,147
21%
3,500 3,371
20%
60 1,405
25%
3,367
75%
3,800
75%
3,225 3,200
10%
3,155
2,250
10%
2,165
3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
15% 35% 5% 60%
800 1,600 2,000 1,500
15% 50% 5% 70%
3,000
2%
200
2%
2,850 2,848 2,700 2,550 2,530
70% 65% 30%
1,900 1,750 2,381
70% 54% 30%
2010 Attraction Attendance
North Platte Raymond Falls City York
Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art 20th Century Veterans' Memorial WindCrest Winery Richardson County Museum York Children's Museum
Lincoln
National Museum of Roller Skating
2,316
60%
1,432
69%
Bellevue Petersburg
2,234 2,100
12% 2%
525
8% 2%
2,100
9%
205
35%
Tekamah
Sarpy County Historical Museum Rae Valley Heritage Association Cass County Historical Society Museum Burt County Museum
2,010
68%
1,200
78%
Bancroft
John G. Neihardt State Historic Site
2,000
20%
1,108
15%
2,000
5%
1,500
5%
2,000
10%
1,000
10%
2,000
25%
1,370
25%
2,000 2,000
5% 30%
1,000 500
5% 40%
1,876
7%
743
16%
1,845
19%
1,480
22%
1,669
11%
1,280
12%
1,589
10%
1,430
10%
David City
Plattsmouth
Crete Farnam Fremont Harrisburg Lincoln Columbus Genoa Merriman Burwell Cozad Champion
Walnut Creek Wildlife Management Area Three Brothers Vineyard and Winery Nebraska Railroad Museum and Fremont & Elkhorn Valley Railroad Banner County Museum Empyrean Brewing Company Platte County Historical Society Museum Genoa Indian School Museum Arthur Bowring Sandhills Ranch State Historical Park Calamus State Fish Hatchery Gallagher Canyon State Recreation Area Champion Mill State Historical Park and Recreation Area
2,500
30%
1,000
20%
2,500 2,400 2,360 2,346
50% 15% 55% 5%
2,000 1,800 1,916 1,043
50% 15% 55% 44%
1,806
1,505
2010 Attraction Attendance
Hartington Lincoln Sidney Thedford Fremont Henderson Nebraska City Niobrara Red Cloud David City Gering Nebraska City Omaha Pierce Virginia Plainview Genoa Cambridge St. Paul Morrill Creighton Tekamah Swanton
Nissen Wine Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery Fort Sidney Museum and Post Commander's Home Thedford Art Gallery Midland University Heritage Arboretum Heritage Park Civil War Veterans Museum Niobrara Museum - Memories of Old Niobrara Webster County Historical Museum Thorpe Opera House Buffalo Creek Recreation Area Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts Nebraska Jewish Historical Society and Riekes Museum Gilman Park Arboretum Wolf-Wildcat Wildlife Management Area Klown Doll Museum Genoa Historical Museum Cambridge Museum Museum of Nebraska Major League Baseball WindHarvest Farms Creighton Historical Center Big Cottonwood Vineyards & Winery Swanton Wildlife Management Area
1,500 1,470
20% 5%
1,000 150
20% 14%
1,414
40%
822
60%
1,400
16%
826
19%
1,200
25%
800
20%
1,200 1,180
25% 52%
1,000 1,076
25% 50%
1,051
17%
1,051
17%
1,027
32%
355
50%
1,000 1,000
1% 50%
500 900
50%
1,000
10%
250
8%
1,000
10%
130
10%
1,000
1%
800
1%
1,000
2%
800
2%
937 932 909
45% 28% 25%
660 653 359
55% 37% 20%
861
10%
80
10%
850 844
50% 5%
600 327
50% 11%
800
15%
500
20%
800
1%
700
1%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Table Rock Odell Elm Creek Neligh Wymore Clatonia Cozad Elmwood Tarnov Fairmont Stamford Winnetoon Bayard Brainard Pierce Ord Schuyler Central City Ainsworth Allen Clarkson Fairbury Gering Lincoln Lincoln
Table Rock Historical Society Museum Old West Trails Center Chevyland U.S.A. Auto Museum Pierson Wildlife Museum Learning Center Welsh Heritage Project Clatonia Public Use Area 100th Meridian Museum Bess Streeter Aldrich House and Museum St. Michael Historical Society Fairmont State Airfield Pumpkin Corners Boardwalk Back in Time and Winnetoon Mall Bayard Depot Museum Makovicka Winery Pierce Historical Society Museum Valley County Museum Schuyler/Colfax County Museum and Genealogy Society Merrick County Historical Museum Sellors Barton Museum Dixon County Museum Clarkson Historical Society Museum New Earth Clay Pottery and Art Gallery Robidoux Pass and Robidoux Trading Post Thomas P. Kennard House Fairview, the Bryan Museum
800
40%
250
40%
795 775
11% 85%
203 760
25% 85%
759
10%
198
5%
758 750 750
17% 3% 5%
405 700 550
23% 3% 15%
750
10%
325
10%
750 700 700
8% 50%
750 500
8% 50%
700
60%
495
75%
623 585 580 571
10% 15% 11%
623 400 520 451
20% 12% 15% 18%
570
6%
475
10%
560 544 525
11% 34% 15%
440 487
11% 36% 15%
500
35%
25
0%
500
33%
500
95%
400
68%
500 500
8%
81
10%
2010 Attraction Attendance
Lodgepole
Lodgepole Depot Museum Historic Florence Bank & Depot Museums Rock Creek State Fish Hatchery Leisure Lake Wildlife Management Area Sheridan County Historical Museum
500
Syracuse Grant Valentine
Omaha Parks
385
500
100%
500
60%
300
60%
500
0%
450
0%
500
50%
500
50%
Otoe County Museum of Memories
450
25%
Perkins County Historical Society Centennial Hall Riverview Marina State Recreation Area Shelton Historical Interpretive Center and Lincoln Highway Visitor Center Antelope County Pioneer Jail Museum
415 396
8% 25%
396
25%
380
25%
330
25%
380
12%
200
10%
371
18%
304
11%
Oshkosh
Historical Society of Garden County
365
40%
365
40%
Dannebrog Ogallala
Pawnee Arts Center South Fork Vineyard Historic Chicago and Northwestern Depot Museum Graves Library Museum Saline County Historical Society and Museum Polish Heritage Center, Inc. Howard County Historical Village Harlan County Museum Sudman-Neumann Heritage House Atkinson Lake Park
350 350
10% 33%
225 216
15% 50%
350
10%
50
10%
350
10%
50
10%
347
6%
183
7%
342 315 310 306 300
14% 20% 8% 0% 40%
293
14% 20% 25% 0% 40%
Plymouth Rushville
Nebraska City Shelton Neligh
Wakefield Wakefield Dorchester Ashton St. Paul Orleans Chappell Atkinson
51%
11 275
2010 Attraction Attendance
Brownville Fairmont Gordon
1860 Carson House Fillmore County Museum Scamahorn Museum Harold & Leona's Toyland and Museum
300 300 300
98% 30% 66%
300 250 300
30% 75%
300
10%
250
10%
Minden
Kearney County Historical Museum
270
14%
270
14%
Thedford
Thomas County Historical Museum
251
27%
229
27%
Hay Springs
Heritage Center I and II Columbia Hall Archives & Tourism Center Seven Valley's Museum Holt County Historical Society Museum Cesky Bratri Cemetery and Pioneer Chapel CaLinda's Pot Shop & Art Gallery Brownville Historical Society Museum at Bailey House Long Pine Heritage Society and Heritage House Museum Stockholm Swedish Lutheran Church and Cemetery Walking Tours of Wilber - A Day to Remember Anna Bemis Palmer Museum Little House Museum Wright Morris Boyhood Home Research Room of the Furnas County Genealogical Society Perks Prairie Paradise Wayne County Historical Museum
250
25%
250
25%
237
10%
111
15%
228
11%
48
21%
225
80%
165
80%
210
16%
105
16%
200
50%
150
75%
200
98%
200
168
30%
146
15%
150
50%
100
35%
150
1%
115
1%
150 141 138
60% 18% 10%
50 141 38
60% 18% 24%
125
34%
40
50%
110 106
5% 22%
55 106
22%
North Bend
Dannebrog Callaway O'Neill Milligan Ashby Brownville Long Pine Shickley Wilber York Stratton Central City Beaver City Stockville Wayne
2010 Attraction Attendance
Pender Pilger Valley Hershey Ainsworth Ogallala Ponca Tecumseh Kimball Newcastle Strang David City
Heritage Museum of Thurston County Pilger Museum Valley Community Historical Museum Stones & Bones Gallery and Emporium Coleman House Museum Bald Eagle Viewing Center Cook Blacksmith Shop & Historical Adams House Museum Johnson County Historical Society MEAN Wind Farm Annie's Dig Strang Museum Butler County Museum
100
70%
0
0%
95
7%
56
13%
95
10%
95
10%
87
37%
62
71%
85 70
1% 35%
12
40%
70
25%
70
25%
49 45 31 25 2
82% 2% 50% 0% 0%
30
90%
31 25 2
50% 0% 0%
