Other Name: -, District: Nebraska, State: Mid West, United States of America Area: 4.4 sq mi Languages Spoken: English Long Distance Code: - Importance: - Best Time to Visit: April to September and - International Access: -
Description
It is a city in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States.Nebraska City is official home of the national tree-planting holiday, Arbor Day.Nebraska City offers visitors a variety of historic and cultural attractions, as well as recreational opportunities in a friendly, river town atmosphere. Nebraska City has the largest number of homes and commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places of any town in Nebraska.
Arbor Day Farm was the estate of the founder of Arbor Day J Sterling Morton. The site still contains some of the original buildings and orchards. The farm has trails, a working apple plant and the Lied Conference Center.
The Wildwood Historic Home was built in 1869 by Jasper Ware, an early Nebraska City banker. The restored 10-room house is decorated in Victorian style. The historic barns have been converted into an art gallery featuring regional artists.