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Epic Journey: Dinosaurs to Kool-Aid at Hastings
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Hastings, NE
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Embark on a journey through time, from the age of dinosaurs to the invention of the iconic Kool-Aid, at this unique museum in the heartland of America. Positioned as a bridge between past and present, this illustrious facility stands as the largest municipal museum from Chicago to Denver, offering an educational and immersive experience for all ages. RV camping enthusiasts looking for a cultural pit stop will find this museum, with its welcoming stance on self-contained RVs, a perfect addition to their itinerary.
As you wander through the museum's extensive exhibits, you're invited to explore the natural habitats of dozens of animal species, offering an intimate glance at the worlds incredible biodiversity. The museums state-of-the-art theatre, boasting a 65-foot wide screen, and a fully domed planetarium, promise to transport visitors across the universe, making for an unforgettable astral adventure. History buffs will relish in the detailed recounting of the Nebraska plains' early inhabitants, from the paleo-Indians to the pioneering euro-Americans, capturing the essence and evolution of this remarkable region.
RV camping aficionados without the need for hookups can take advantage of the museum's open policy, parking their rigs overnight at no cost in the city facility's parking lot. For those seeking amenities, nearby options include a dedicated RV park and the local fairgrounds, both offering full hookup capabilities for a comfortable stay.
No visit is complete without a stop at the Museum Store, a treasure trove of unique, educational, and fun gifts. Among the varied selection, patrons can find exclusive Kool-Aid collectibles, a nod to the museums celebration of Hastings' most famous invention. Additionally, the store features a variety of Hastings- and Nebraska-made products, perfect for those looking to take a piece of local heritage with them.
Whether you're an RV camper passing through or a local resident eager to dive deep into the rich tapestry of Nebraskas history, this museum offers an enriching, must-see experience that combines education, entertainment, and the spirit of discovery.
Opening Hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Pets Allowed
Slideouts Allowed
Separate Tow Vehicle Parking
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Gift Shop
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Over 45 ft
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4
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