The Archway is a highly acclaimed exhibit featuring a self-guided tour that takes visitors on a 180-year journey from the Oregon Trail Era to the present day. It offers a memorable experience suitable for individuals of all ages.
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Thank you, everyone.  This activity is SOLD OUT!  We'll all be celebrating Christmas a little differently this year.  Here is a great way to safely share the holiday with your household and with the community.  Join the Archway in celebrating the 12 Days of Quarantined...

Join us for glimpse of life in the “wild West” with a  performance called “Riders of the Hoot Owl Trail” presented by Marci Broyhill and Teresa Kay Orr, The Sisters from the Outlaw Trail.  The program features an entertaining mix of music, stories, and images...

Join us for a special “socially distanced” Soda Fountain Sundae featuring Kearney's own singing/songwriting duo, The Shockitanos.  Enjoy a program of popular favorites and original tunes inspired by country, rock, folk, and Americana music. Our flexible seating allows for plenty of social distancing. Admission to...

Join us along with members of the Kearney Police Department for a fun evening of fishing on the pond at the Archway and Nebraska Firefighters Museum.  All the equipment will be provided courtesy of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.  Beginners and experienced anglers are...

Join us along with members of the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department for a fun evening of fishing on the pond at the Archway and Nebraska Firefighters Museum.  All the equipment will be provided courtesy of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.  Beginners and experienced anglers...

Join us at the Archway for a special "socially distanced" Soda Fountain Sundae.  Enjoy a free performance by Nebraska singer and storyteller Dan Holtz while we practice "social distancing" in the Archway Event Room.  Seating will be limited and spaced appropriately for safety.  As always, immediately...

Join us for family fishing fun on the pond at the Archway and Nebraska Firefighters Museum. Novices and experienced anglers are welcome.  We supply all the tackle you need, courtesy of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, and our certified fishing instructors will share their...

Discover your creative side with watercolor artist Kellie Jo Risk. Kellie is an accomplished artist who taught at the University of Nebraska Kearney for over 20 years.  In this class, young artists and adults will learn basic watercolor techniques while they are guided in completing...

For Archie's Adventure Camps, the Archway teams up with the Buffalo County 4-H Extension Service and the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission to develop exciting learning adventures on days when Kearney Public Schools have the day off. Archie's Adventure Camp is open to children in...