Bowring Ranch State Historical Park

Address:
90468 State Hwy 61
Merriman, NE 69218-0038
The park preserves a turn-of-the-century working cattle ranch. The ranch house, outbuildings and visitor center contain displays devoted to the extraordinary careers of Arthur and Eve Bowring and ranching in the sandhills. Arthur was a state legislator, and Eve was the first Nebraska woman to enter Congress. Open Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday - Sunday

After Labor Day through the day before Memorial Weekend: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday

Park Grounds: Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., year round

Admission: Adults (13 & up), $2; Children (3-12), $1; Under 3, free

A valid vehicle Park Entry Permit is required..