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==Arts and culture== ===Nebraska State Fair=== In 2010, Grand Island became the home of the Nebraska State Fair.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nebraska State Fair |url=http://www.statefair.org/fair |publisher=Nebraska State Fair Park |access-date=2 October 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091014082322/http://www.statefair.org/fair/ |archive-date=14 October 2009 }}</ref> Each year, the fair attracts thousands of people to the city, with a record attendance of over 300,000 in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 5, 2024 |title=2024 Nebraska State Fair had highest attendance in 7 years |url=https://www.siouxlandproud.com/news/nebraska-news/2024-nebraska-state-fair-had-highest-attendance-in-7-years |access-date=October 22, 2024 |website=Siouxland Proud}}</ref> [[File:Sthurmuseum.jpg|thumb|253x253px|Exterior of the Stuhr Museum]] ===Stuhr Museum=== The Stuhr Museum, also known as the Museum of the Pioneer Prairie, is a museum located in southwestern Grand Island.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Our Story |url=https://stuhrmuseum.org/our-story/ |access-date=2024-10-24 |website=Stuhr Museum |language=en-US}}</ref> The museum houses over 140,000 artifacts from early settlers in central Nebraska, and features a [[living history]] village called Railroad Town. Railroad Town is designed to evoke an 1890s-era prairie village and made up of many original period structures moved to the museum.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Railroad Town |url=https://stuhrmuseum.org/tourrrtown.htm}}</ref>
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