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Plan your visit to Glacier Creek Preserve

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The Preserve (outdoors) continues to be open from 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset for daytime hiking.


Seasonal Building Hours

March 1 through December 21

The Barn does not have regular open hours for those without reservations but is generally open from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M., Monday - Friday. The Barn being open is not guaranteed so be sure to contact the preserve at unoglaciercreek@unomaha.edu to inquire about visiting the inside of the Barn or for restroom access.

December 22 through February 28

During these winter months, the Barn is closed except for scheduled use by organizations, classes, etc. (see below).


Scheduled Barn & Outdoor Use

The Barn at Glacier Creek Preserve and the outdoor space may be scheduled for use by organizations, classes, etc. throughout the year, although availability may vary during holiday periods. Private events such as weddings, family reunions, and birthday parties are not permitted.

To determine availability, please email unoglaciercreek@unomaha.edu or call the Preserve at 402.554.6300 at least 48 hours in advance of whatever date(s) you are considering.

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  • Glacier Creek Preserve: 14810 State Street | Bennington, Nebraska 68007
  • Preserve Email: unoglaciercreek@unomaha.edu
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