General Crook House Museum

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5730 N 30th St Bldg 11B
Omaha, NE 68111
+1 (402) 455-9990
https://douglascohistory.org

The Douglas County Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the historical significance of Douglas County, Nebraska, through a variety of programs and classes that enhance public appreciation of local history and antiques. The General Crook House Museum, a key component of the society, offers tours, exhibits, and research services to engage the community in exploring its rich heritage.

Visitors to the Crook House Museum can enjoy self-guided tours, explore a diverse collection of artifacts, and participate in special events, such as the Second Sunday Talks and the Speaker's Bureau. The society also provides resources for genealogy research and offers opportunities for individuals to join, volunteer, or support its mission through donations.

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5.06 reviews
Elena P.
9/11/2024

Incredible property and amazing staff. The house is beautifully decorated and well-maintained, full of curious household items from the epoch. Even has a fully functional music box which guests...

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Christine F.
12/8/2023

Great meal and atmosphere was pleasing. We were on a bus trip to Omaha and this house was on the tour. Learned a lot about General Crook and the house. Food was great and served hot! Even with...

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Joanna L.
3/31/2018

Great historic gem, built in 1878! Gotta see in person. It was built in under $8,000 with original crown molding made of plaster of Paris. Oak wood floors and crazy embossed wall paper. A vintage...

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Elly J.
6/6/2019

Went here for Nebraska Passport, and overall really enjoyed my time! The lady helping us was SUPER helpful and knows a lot about the house, so it was a lot of fun to learn a lot of interesting...

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P.J. H.
7/12/2017

Very nicely presented! This is a great place to visit and learn about the history of Fort Omaha and the life of Gen. Crook. There's a self-guided tour (choose brochure or audio) and you can take...

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