Picture of the day - May 11, 2005

Pioneer Village In Minden, Nebraska

Minden, Nebraska's Pioneer Village is the subject of today's picture. Fifty thousand historical items are housed and displayed in chronological order in twenty-eight buildings on the twenty acre Pioneer Village complex. This most likely means that Pioneer Village hold's the world's largest single collection of Americana items! The historic buildings at Pioneer Village include an authentic Pony Express station, a frontier fort, an iron horse, a sod house, a general store, a toy store and several others. Pioneer Village's Minden, Nebraska location and proximity to I-80 make it a great side trip if you happen to be driving through the area. They open at 8am every day of the year, so you can drop by most any time! For more information, you can call Pioneer Village at 800-445-4447 or 308-832-1181. You can also contact them via email.   Picture Of The Day Homepage Interesting Articles