Worth the trip from Wood River: Fort Kearny, 24 mi off
The town has no place on our list of its own; 3 are within 40 miles. On the list: 2 museums and a landmark, among others. Allow a day for Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles, 60 mi off.
Fort Kearny
Historic fort in Nebraska, USA.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Mapped
The 3 outside town cluster to the southwest.
Orange: Wood River. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every one of them
Nothing is inside Wood River itself; these 5 are within 60 miles.
2Pioneer Village
Museum and tourist attraction in Minden, Nebraska, United States.
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4Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles
Military museum in Nebraska, United States.
Lee's Legendary Marbles and Collectables
Art museum in York, Nebraska, US.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Fort Kearny: Hanyou23, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pioneer Village: Rolf Blauert Dk4hb, Public domain · Museum of Nebraska Art: Ammodramus, Public domain · Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles: en:User:Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0
