Burt County Museum

Burt County Museum The E.C. Houston House, C.D. Tues., Thurs., and Sat. or by appointment for larger groups.

To collect, preserve, and develop appreciation of the history of Burt County and artifacts associated with that history and to educate the public in connection therewith. Houston House, the Nolana one-room schoolhouse, and surrounding grounds offer visitors a historic and charming glimpse into the rich heritage of the Burt County Area. Phone
(402) 374-1505



Location
Located on Highway 75
At 31

9 North 13th Street
Tekamah, NE



Mailing Address
Burt County Museum
P.O. Box 125
Tekamah, NE 68061-0125



Admission
Free admission to individuals and small groups
Donations appreciated



Larger group tours available
For more information please contact Bonnie Newell at
402-374-1505 or [email protected]



Open 1-5 p.m. Mission Statement
To collect, preserve, and develop appreciation of the history of Burt County and artifacts associated with that history and to educate the public in connection therewith.

Something beautiful happened at the Burt County Museum today! Congratulations Melissa and Aaron!
06/03/2026

Something beautiful happened at the Burt County Museum today! Congratulations Melissa and Aaron!

05/24/2026

Recently we met up with the folks at Master's Hand in Tekemah, Nebraska and sampled a few of their signature pies. Our visit didn't disappoint. There is a reason Master's Hand is commonly listed as one of the TOP TRAVEL destinations in the state of Nebraska.

Often known for their award winning cafe' & chocolate shop, Master's hand has extensive retail space and is commonly referred to as Every Woman's Dream!

The grounds are absolutely beautiful thanks to our groundskeepers. Thank you Mike Camron, John & Patty Wilson and Siffri...
05/24/2026

The grounds are absolutely beautiful thanks to our groundskeepers. Thank you Mike Camron, John & Patty Wilson and Siffring Landscaping.

Thank you all for taking time out of your busy weekend to stop at the Burt County Museum’s “Coffee on the Porch!” What a...
05/24/2026

Thank you all for taking time out of your busy weekend to stop at the Burt County Museum’s “Coffee on the Porch!” What a beautiful morning to catch up with all the alumni!

Before and after! Beautiful!!!
05/19/2026

Before and after! Beautiful!!!

Officially welcomed “The Beanery” with a Tekamah Chamber ribbon cutting today at 2:00 p.m.  Congratulations go to owner ...
05/19/2026

Officially welcomed “The Beanery” with a Tekamah Chamber ribbon cutting today at 2:00 p.m. Congratulations go to owner Paul White and manager Joslyn. This is their 6th Beanery opening since 2003! Thank you for coming to Tekamah and being part of our community!

May is “National Bike Month” did you know Decatur had a bikers club? Go figure!!!
05/16/2026

May is “National Bike Month” did you know Decatur had a bikers club? Go figure!!!

Things may look a little different this year with “Coffee on the Porch!”
05/14/2026

Things may look a little different this year with “Coffee on the Porch!”

Things are really blooming around here!
05/14/2026

Things are really blooming around here!

It’s that time of year again! Every one welcome! Come and share a great time with old friends!
05/14/2026

It’s that time of year again! Every one welcome! Come and share a great time with old friends!

Address

319 N 13th Street
Tekamah, NE
68061

Opening Hours

Tuesday 1pm - 5pm
Thursday 1pm - 5pm
Saturday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

(402) 374-1505

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