History Nebraska archeologist and Humanities Nebraska speaker Nolan Johnson unveils a world long before Fort Hartsuff! Johnson will discuss the lengthy human occupation of this region prior to 1800 and explore prehistoric peoples through archeological evidence, including stone and bone tools, architecture, floral and faunal remains, and settlement patterns.

Humanities Nebraska (HN) provides major funding for this program. HN receives support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Nebraska State Legislature, and Nebraska Cultural Endowment, and private donations.

Historical Buildings, Office, and Gift Shop will be open from 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Admission is required to tour the historical buildings.

This program is free and open to everyone. A vehicle park entry permit is required.