Minden, NE: Pioneer Village

COST: General Admission 13 years & up: $14.25 Children 6-12 years: $7.25 HOURS: Summer > Memorial Day – Labor Day Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Call for their Spring and Fall Hours Winter Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. NOTES: *Allow several hours to look around. They have a … Continue reading

Beaver, UT: Cove Fort

FREE HOURS: May – August Daily: 8:00 a.m. – Dusk September – April Daily: 9:00 a.m. – Dusk NOTES: *Free tours are given by the missionaries that live by the fort. LOCATION: Northeast of the junction of I-15 & I-70 Cove Fort, Beaver, Utah PHONE: (435) 438-5547 WEBSITE: Cove Fort … Continue reading

Hansen, ID: Rock Creek Station & Stricker Homesite

FREE; accepts donations HOURS: April – September Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *This site has history dating back to the pioneers traveling the Oregon Trail. *There is a pioneer cemetery & several buildings to see. LOCATION: 3715 Stricker Cabin Rd Hansen, Idaho PHONE: (208) 423-4000 WEBSITE: Idaho State … Continue reading

Aurora, IL: Blackberry Farm

______________________ COST: Residents Seniors: $4.50 Adults: $5.00 Children: $4.50 Children 2 years & under: Free Non-Residents Seniors: $7.00 Adults: $8.00 Children: $7.00 Children 2 years & under: Free HOURS: Hours vary by season so it is best to check their website for the current hours NOTES: *Living history attraction of … Continue reading

Defiance, MO: Historic Daniel Boone Home & Heritage Center

______________________ COST: 1 Hour Home Tour, 1 Hour Village Tour, OR Self Guided Tour Senior 55 years & up: $6.00 Adults: $7.00 Children 4-11 year: $4.00 Children 3 years & under: Free Combined Admission for Home & Village Tour Senior 55 years & up: $10.00 Adults: $12.00 Children 4-11 year: … Continue reading