Douglas County Historical Society facts for kids

The Douglas County Historical Society, also known as DCHS, is a special place in Omaha, Nebraska. You can find it at 5730 North 30th Street, inside the historic General Crook House at Fort Omaha. The DCHS works to collect, protect, and share the amazing history of Douglas County, Nebraska. They do this through cool exhibits, fun programs, and helpful research.

Explore the General Crook House Museum

The DCHS runs the General Crook House Museum. This museum lets you step back in time and learn about life long ago. They also take care of the beautiful Crook House Victorian Heirloom Garden, which is like a living history book of plants from the past.

See also

• History of Omaha
• History of Nebraska