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MUSEUM CLOSED

The University of Nebraska State Museum’s Trailside Museum of Natural History is closed to the public until further notice to follow the State of Nebraska and the CDC recommendations regarding group sizes and social distancing. We are taking these measures to focus on the health and well-being of our visitors, staff and the community. Once an opening date is set, we will notify the public. 

 

 

  • An amazing story of two large bull mammoths whose tusks locked together during an Ice Age battle for dominance.

  • Explore an exhibit featuring artwork of animals that roamed Nebraska at various times over the last 40 million years.

  • Step back in time as you visit many exceptional sites along this route, which exhibit rare and remarkable treasures from our prehistoric past.

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Clash of the Mammoths