Black and white photograph of the Nebraska Sandhills, with tall prairie grasses in the foreground and rolling hills stretching into the distance beneath a sky filled with soft clouds.
Black and white photograph of an old wooden church standing alone on the Nebraska prairie under a dramatic cloudy sky, capturing history, solitude, and timeless rural architecture.
Black and white photograph of three sandhill cranes standing in tall grass by a winding river at sunrise on the open plains.
Black and white photograph of the Nebraska Sandhills, with tall prairie grasses in the foreground and rolling hills stretching into the distance beneath a sky filled with soft clouds.
Nebraska 1867 is where land, people, and history connect. Through photography, articles, and stories, Nebraska 1867 captures the spirit of the Great Plains. From the endless horizon of the Sandhills, to the winding Niobrara River, to the bustling towns and cities that grew from pioneer roots, every piece here reflects the essence of Nebraska. The resilience, hard work, and sense of community found here continues to define the Good Life. Our purpose is to honor the past by remembering the events and people who built this state, to celebrate the present through the beauty of its landscapes and the strength of its communities, and to inspire the future by sharing Nebraska’s story with anyone who wishes to see it. Whether you were born and raised under these wide skies, have roots that trace back generations, or are just discovering Nebraska for the first time — Nebraska 1867 is your invitation to connect with its story.
Nebraska’s Road to Statehood
Long before Nebraska had borders on a map, it was home to the Omaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Ponca, and Lakota peoples. They knew the land not by fences or survey lines, but by....Continue Reading
We invite you to join us! Become a member to receive updates, offers, & more!
We respect your privacy. We do not sell or share our member list.
