Jun 9, 2022 | Blog, Exhibits, History
The Amphibious car, also known as the Amphicar, that is displayed at Harold Warp Pioneer Village is one out of only 300-600 cars remaining in the United States. Designed by Hans Trippel, its production began in 1961 in Germany. Military variations of the Amphicar had...
Jun 3, 2022 | Blog, Exhibits, History
Part of the Bicycles, Motorcycles, and Scooters Display at Harold Warp Pioneer Village in Minden, Nebraska 1816, The Hobby Horse, a steerable two-wheeler Did you know the invention of the first bicycle may have been because of a volcano eruption? The eruption in...
Jun 1, 2022 | Blog, Exhibits, History
The Romany or Roma people have a rich history originating in Northern India. This group of people also have ties to Egyptian ancestry. Over a course of 500 years the Romany people would travel from Northern India, Egypt, Spain, and to the British Isles. It was common...
May 24, 2022 | Blog, Exhibits, History
Harold Warp Pioneer Village is the place to visit to learn all about history! All the way from campgrounds encompassed by nature to buildings and artifacts that are decorated with history in and of themselves. Pioneer Village is a fantastic place to take a quick look...
May 16, 2022 | Art, Blog, Exhibits
A Hidden Masterpiece Pioneer Village has a reputation for housing one of the nation’s most extensive collections of trinkets, farm equipment, and even cars. With over 50,000 objects and 26 buildings, it is the pride of Minden Nebraska. There is something for everyone!...
Apr 26, 2022 | Blog, Exhibits
Diamonds in the Rough “A diamond in the rough” is a commonly known metaphor that invites people to explore the idea that beauty can be seen in the most unsuspecting of locations. The Harold Warp Pioneer Village in itself is just that; a collection of history...
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