Western Historic Trails Center

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3434 Richard Downing Ave
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
+1 (712) 366-4900
http://www.state.ia.us

The Western Historic Trails Center in Council Bluffs, IA, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history of the region through interactive exhibits and educational displays.

With a focus on the historic trails that played a significant role in shaping the American West, the center provides a unique learning experience for those interested in the area's past.

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2.52 reviews
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Katrina S.
6/17/2013

The Durham Museum in Omaha is much better than this museum, but I think all railroad enthusiasts will really enjoy seeing the trains they have on display. The trains are outside and there is a...

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Bryan A.
10/9/2025

This site is closed. Gates are shut on both roads leading to the parking lot and building. Sadly, the building is in disrepair. Looks like no one has maintained it for quite some time. Some...

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