May 3, 2023 | Blog, Events
PIONEER VILLAGE CELEBRATES 70 YEARS In June of 1953, Harold Warp opened the door to what would one day become a top tourist attraction in the state of Nebraska. Now, 70 years and over 6,000,000 visitors later, the Harold Warp Pioneer Village is celebrating its...
Mar 23, 2023 | Blog, Events
The Harold Warp Pioneer Village has several volunteer and paid opportunities in the coming months. Please keep these dates available and sign up at this link to help the Village continue to serve our visitors. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES April 1 & 8 Rake and...
Jan 22, 2023 | Blog, Events
Pioneer Village is the next stop for American Pickers! Watch this week on the History Channel. This isn’t your grandmother’s antiquing. The American Pickers are on a mission to recycle America, even if it means diving into countless piles of grimy junk or getting...
Jan 10, 2023 | Blog, History
Pioneer Village is the perfect place to pull of the interstate and enjoy some time outside of the car. Just 12 miles south of the interstate, you’ll find a huge collection (over 50,000 items) of priceless midwestern history. Whether you’re driving through Nebraska or...
Dec 28, 2022 | Blog, History, People
When Harold Warp was born in a sod house in Minden, Nebraska in 1903, no one knew what the future would hold for him. Harold was the youngest of 12 kids. Little did his parents know that he would grow to be a successful entrepreneur and would collect thousands of...
Dec 13, 2022 | Blog, History
Located in Minden Nebraska, is a historical museum right off the interstate called pioneer village. Here, you can find thousands of historical artifacts, stretching across 28 buildings. Among the artifacts, In the collection of dolls Pioneer Village has, there are...
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