Boys Town, NE: Village of Boys Town

______________________ FREE – donations accepted HOURS: ? NOTES: *Boys Town is now called Girls and Boys Town. *Maps for a drive through tour of the village are available in the Visitors’ Center. *There is a 3 acre section, the Garden of the Bible, where you can walk the paths, see … Continue reading

Little Rock, AR: Central High Museum and Visitor Center (1957 Desegregation in Schools)

______________________ FREE HOURS: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. NOTES: *Museum has displays about desegregation of schools in 1957 and the 9 students (the Little Rock 9) who experienced the process of desegregation. *The site does offer the National Parks’ Jr Ranger … Continue reading

Rapid City, SD: Dinosaur Park

______________________ FREE HOURS: June, July, & August Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. May, September, & October Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *You do have to climb stairs to get to the dinosaurs. *There is a restroom & gift shop. *The dinosaur statues are listed on the Register … Continue reading

Saint Joseph, MO: Patee House Museum

______________________ COST: Seniors 60 years & up: $5.00 Adults: $6.00 Students 6-17 years of age: $4.00 Children 5 years & under: FREE HOURS: April – September Monday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. October – March weather permitting Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 … Continue reading

St Joseph, MO: Pony Express National Museum

______________________ COST: Seniors: $5.00 Adults: $6.00 Students: $3.00 Children under 6 years: FREE HOURS: Regular Hours Monday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Winter- December 1 – March 1 Monday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. … Continue reading