Dawson County

Nebraska

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Popular cities in Dawson County

Lexington
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Small town
Discover exciting frontier history on your doorstep when you stay in this pretty riverside city, known for its antiques stores and heritage trails.

Reasons to visit

  • Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles
  • Arbor Park
  • Lexington Public Library
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Gothenburg
Known for Dining, Coffee and Golf
Gothenburg awaits: its camping, dining, library and more!
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Cozad
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Entertainment
Come to secluded Cozad and enjoy its opera, entertainment and dining.
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Overton
Venture to sights like Platte River as you discover the local area in Overton.
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Sumner
Plan your trip to Sumner and take advantage of the sights and activities in the area.
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Willow Island
Head to Pony Express Station Gothenburg and East Midway Lake—just two of the sights around Willow Island.
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Stay near popular Dawson County attractions

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Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles

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You can browse the exhibits at Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lexington. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
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