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Heritage Center

This National Park site houses the National Homesteading Museum. State-of-the-art exhibits present homesteading in an interactive setting. Such topics as the Act's influence on immigration, agriculture, industrialization, native tribes, the tallgrass prairie ecosystem, and Federal land policies are presented in an educational and thought-provoking manner. The hours listed below generally include the Homestead Education Center, Freeman School, and Palmer-Epard Cabin.

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 40.285735, -96.826773

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Education Center
  • Olive Creek Dam-Site 2 Park
  • Stagecoach Dam-Site 9 Park
  • Wagon Train Dam-Site 8 Park
  • Conestoga Dam-Site 12 Park
  • Pawnee Dam-Site 14 Campground

Frequently asked questions

Is Heritage Center reservable?

Heritage Center is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Heritage Center?

See the map for Heritage Center's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Heritage Center?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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