Museum · Nebraska
Seward County Historical Society Museum
Seward County Historical Society Museum is a museum in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 470 m. 102 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Seward County Historical Society
How to reach it
Coordinates40.83531, -97.21735
102 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 49
- Tall Grass Prairie Historical Marker: 2.6 mi
- Beaver Crossing Nebraska Historical Marker: 4.9 mi
- Beaver Crossing Mill Historical Marker: 4.9 mi
- Beaver Crossing City Park: 5.0 mi
- Seward City Park: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 18
- Straight Water Wildlife Management Area: 2.5 mi
- Shypoke State Wildlife Management Area: 7.1 mi
- North Lake Basin State Wildlife Management Area: 8.6 mi
- Waco Federal Waterfowl Production Area: 14.7 mi
- Spikerush State Wildlife Management Area: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 14
- Arrival Sculpture: 8.2 mi
- Open Book Sculpture: 8.6 mi
- Wheel Smash: 8.6 mi
- The Light Sculpture: 8.6 mi
- Boiler Breakout: 8.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Seward County Historical Society Museum: 0.0 mi
- Nebraska National Guard Museum: 7.9 mi
- Bartels Museum of Rocks and Minerals: 8.6 mi
- Dinosaur Museum (closed): 9.0 mi
- Saline County Museum: 14.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Blue River Rest Area Eastbound: 8.2 mi
- York Rest Area Westbound: 17.8 mi
- York Rest Area Eastbound: 22.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Heartfelt Memorial: 8.6 mi
- Lincoln Aviation Personalities Before 1930 Historical Marker: 24.1 mi
- Lincolns Emergence as an Aviation Center Historical Marker: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Smith Creek Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
- Master Tables: 24.0 mi
Gardens: 2
- Pollinator Garden: 23.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Sawyer: 23.1 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:23 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:21 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seward, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
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