Things to Do with Kids in Kearney, NE

  • TripBuzz found 20 things to do with kids in or near Kearney, Nebraska, including 4 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mandan, Gibbon, Minden and Red Cloud.
  • From Cottonmill Lake to Kearney Children's Museum, the Kearney area offers 28 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Family Fun Center and Theaters.
  • Home to many museums and the University of Nebraska - Kearney, the city of Kearney is a popular college and residential town, as well as a tourist destination. Key points of interest include the cities many museums, offering insight to the culture and history of the area, as well and musical concert venues and breweries.
  • TripBuzz found 20 things to do with kids in or near Kearney, Nebraska, including 4 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mandan, Gibbon, Minden and Red Cloud.
  • From Cottonmill Lake to Kearney Children's Museum, the Kearney area offers 28 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Family Fun Center and Theaters.
  • Home to many museums and the University of Nebraska - Kearney, the city of Kearney is a popular college and residential town, as well as a tourist destination. Key points of interest include the cities many museums, offering insight to the culture and history of the area, as well and musical concert venues and breweries.
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33.1 Miles
93% 44 votes
Military Museums 606 Heartland Road, Lexington, NE 68850 MoreLess Info
Home to more than 100 vehicles, the Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles features tanks, helicopters, jeeps, weapons and memorabilia from WWI through to the Persian Gulf conflict.
35.2 Miles
92% 62 votes
Visitor Centers 9325 S Alda Road, Grand Island, NE 68883 MoreLess Info
Wildlife lovers come to the Crane Meadows Nature Center in Grand Island, Nebraska to observe animals in their pristine, protected habitat. The Center is especially popular during the annual Great Crane Migration.
35.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Children's Museums 3001 W 12th St, Ste 18, Hastings, NE 68901 MoreLess Info
Housed in the Imperial Mall, the Children's Museum of Central Nebraska offers hands-on activities for enhanced learning. There are also classes offered for specific ages, along with a designated room where birthdays and other special events can be held.
35.9 Miles
75% 12 votes
Water Parks 2200 W. 3rd Street, Hastings, NE MoreLess Info
A water and amusement park, Aquacourt offers a lazy river and wave pool as well as three different water slides. The facility also offers a variety of refreshments for purchase.
36.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 1430 W 16th Street, Hastings, NE 68901 MoreLess Info
With fitness and wellness classes open to the community, Hastings Family YMCA organizes sports leagues, youth camps, childcare, exercise groups, and other amenities. The aquatics facility hosts lifeguard training, swimming, and water fitness classes.
36.6 Miles
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Dance Studios 1400 W A Street, Hastings, NE 68901 MoreLess Info
As a dance studio, T'dance School of Performing Arts organizes dance classes that teach children skills like flexibility and agility. Visitors can enroll their children in ballet, tap dancing, jazz, modern dancing, and more.
36.8 Miles
98% 376 votes
Natural History Museums 1330 N. Burlington Ave, Hastings, NE, Hastings, NE 68901 MoreLess Info
The Hastings Museum houses exhibits, a theatre, and a planetarium. Attractions include wildlife dioramas, daily planetarium showings, and the hands-on Groundwater Discovery Adventure that uses a paleontological dig, Plains Indian settlement and 1857 cabin to explore the Ogallala aquifer.
36.8 Miles
- 2 votes
Specialty Museums 1330 N. Burlington Avenue, Hastings, NE 68902 MoreLess Info
Hastings is the home of Kool-Aid, consequently, there is a museum there that pays homage to the development of this drink. Kool-Aid Museum is part of the Hastings Museum, and contains corporate memorabilia such as the Kool-Aid man costume.
36.8 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 1330 N Burlington Avenue, Hastings, NE 68901 MoreLess Info
The Adams County Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the local area. The organization operates a museum filled with archives and artifacts that display local history.
36.8 Miles
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Movie Theaters 14th & Burlington, Hastings, NE 68901 MoreLess Info
Located inside the Hastings Museum, Lied Super Screen Theatre shows select films on its extra-wide screen. It also features digital sound and 3-D capabilities. Some films shown at this location include movies related to the earth, culture and history.
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