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==Arts and culture== [[File:Adams Block (Crawford, NE).JPG|right|thumb|The Adams Block in downtown Crawford, housing the Crawford Historical Museum.]] Crawford and its surrounding area include several cultural institutions. Crawford's primary [[library]] is the Crawford Public Library.<ref name="library">{{cite web |url=http://nlc.nebraska.gov/scripts/libraries/basiclibrarydata.asp?libcode=NE0061 |title=Nebraska Public Library Database: Crawford Public Library |author=Nebraska Library Commission |access-date=15 April 2012}}</ref> The [[Crawford Historical Museum]] contains artifacts and materials relevant to the city's history.<ref name="museum">{{cite web |url=http://crawfordmuseum.org/ |title=Crawford Historical Society & Museum β Home |author=N. Sonnenschein |access-date=15 April 2012}}</ref> [[Fort Robinson]] is a [[state park]] and [[National Historic Landmark District]] several miles west of Crawford that includes two museums and a play [[theatre]].<ref name="fort rob">{{cite web |url=http://outdoornebraska.ne.gov/parks/guides/parksearch/showpark.asp?Area_No=77 |title=Fort Robinson State Park |author=Nebraska Game and Parks Commission |access-date=15 April 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415103345/http://outdoornebraska.ne.gov/parks/guides/parksearch/showpark.asp?Area_No=77 |archive-date=15 April 2012 }}</ref> Located south of Crawford, near the ghost town of [[Belmont, Nebraska|Belmont]], is the [[Belmont Tunnel (Nebraska)|Belmont Tunnel]]. Also, two sites listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] are within the city limits, the [[Co-operative Block Building]] and the [[US Post Office (Crawford, Nebraska)|US Post Office]]. ===Annual cultural events=== Yearly events in Crawford include the Peabody Hale [[Fiddle]] Contest, the Old West Trail [[Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association|PRCA]] [[Rodeo]], the Northwest Nebraska Rock Swap, numerous [[Independence Day (United States)|Independence Day]] activities, and the Fort Robinson Western & Wildlife Art Show.<ref name="events">{{cite web |url=http://www.crawfordnebraska.biz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=84 |title=Events |last=Oldfield |first=Robert |access-date=15 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120305213013/http://crawfordnebraska.biz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=84 |archive-date=5 March 2012 |url-status=usurped }}</ref>
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