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Christmas at the Mansion

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 31 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Christmas at the Mansion

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 31 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Christmas at the Mansion

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 31 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Christmas at the Mansion

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 31 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Christmas at the Mansion

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 31 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Christmas at the Mansion

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 31 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Christmas at the Mansion

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 31 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Living History Weekend – Victorian Era

Step back in time to see historic trades, talents, and other demonstrations come alive inside Arbor Lodge Mansion and out on the beautiful grounds during Living History Weekends at Arbor Day Farm.

This weekend, our theme is Victorian Times. Imagine a world without television, cell-phones, and game systems. The Victorian era signified a certain style of clothing, customs, and social etiquette. Journey back in time while you learn about and enjoy displays of Victorian dresses, Victorian mourning customs, lacemaking, parlor games, parlor music, the language of the fan, and more.

Please call Arbor Lodge: 402-873-7222 for more information. Mansion admission is $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Demonstration hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Purchase tickets in advance here.

Living History Weekend – Celebrate Heritage

Step back in time to see historic trades, talents, and other demonstrations come alive inside Arbor Lodge Mansion and out on the beautiful grounds during Living History Weekends at Arbor Day Farm.

Learn more about the ethnic heritage and customs of early Nebraskans. We will have representatives of various ethnic groups sharing information and demonstrations, as well as helpful hints for tracing your own genealogy and preserving family heirlooms.

Please call Arbor Lodge: 402-873-7222 for more information. Mansion admission is $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Demonstration hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Purchase tickets in advance here.

Apples Galore and So Much More at Arbor Lodge Mansion

J. Sterling Morton had the largest orchard in Nebraska by 1857. Morton apples won awards at numerous fairs and expositions. Learn about apple varieties planted, as well as history of Morton Orchard, Porter Orchard, and Arbor Day Farm.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Find hours and ticket prices here.

Apples Galore and So Much More at Arbor Lodge Mansion

J. Sterling Morton had the largest orchard in Nebraska by 1857. Morton apples won awards at numerous fairs and expositions. Learn about apple varieties planted, as well as history of Morton Orchard, Porter Orchard, and Arbor Day Farm.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Find hours and ticket prices here.

Apples Galore and So Much More at Arbor Lodge Mansion

J. Sterling Morton had the largest orchard in Nebraska by 1857. Morton apples won awards at numerous fairs and expositions. Learn about apple varieties planted, as well as history of Morton Orchard, Porter Orchard, and Arbor Day Farm.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Find hours and ticket prices here.

Apples Galore and So Much More at Arbor Lodge Mansion

J. Sterling Morton had the largest orchard in Nebraska by 1857. Morton apples won awards at numerous fairs and expositions. Learn about apple varieties planted, as well as history of Morton Orchard, Porter Orchard, and Arbor Day Farm.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Find hours and ticket prices here.

Apples Galore and So Much More at Arbor Lodge Mansion

J. Sterling Morton had the largest orchard in Nebraska by 1857. Morton apples won awards at numerous fairs and expositions. Learn about apple varieties planted, as well as history of Morton Orchard, Porter Orchard, and Arbor Day Farm.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Find hours and ticket prices here.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder Among Mateys (Family-Friendly)

After a voyage filled with pillaging and plundering, the Jaded Jewel – Arbor Lodge Mansion turned pirate ship – is docked in a cove near Port Royal. The ship is captained by the dreaded Redbeard. As the pirates head into town to celebrate their homecoming and spend their gold, a night of turmoil and trouble is sure to transpire. As the night quickly steers out of control, one guest meets a tragic demise. Is the culprit the profiteering pirate organizing a mutiny? Or, the saucy sea mistress? Could the perpetrator be the swashbuckling swordsman desperate to win the love of the governor’s daughter? Be among those who help get the guilty person to the gallows or walking the plank!

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own pirate attire or select from our props.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 p.m.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax.

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Juice Joint

Travel back to the 1920s with Murder at the Juice Joint – an old-fashioned whodunnit in the magnificent setting of the Arbor Lodge Mansion. Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Dress as a flapper or gangster or select from our props.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please. Please arrive by 6:15 pm.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder in Sin City

It has been a year since the Paramount Casino at Arbor Lodge Mansion has been under the ownership of Bobby Flynn, and he’s throwing a party to remember. Invited guests include high rollers, politicians, a showgirl, casino dealers and staff, cocktail waitresses, and Elvis himself! Stakes are high, and there is no limit to what can happen. Whose secrets will be exposed? Who will be the victim of murder? Be prepared for a sinister evening in a city known for its secrets and scandals.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Ticket price includes taxes. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Hatters Mardi Gras Ball

The neighborhood socialites have touted the Hatter’s Ball as the bash of the year in the isolated town of Bloodworth Falls. Mayor Riley White has organized the event in the old Bloodwood Castle as a diversion from the scandals that have plagued the town in recent months. Of course, it’s no coincidence the ball is scheduled right before the upcoming mayoral election. The mayor posted the invite list online, and your adversaries have already sent in their RSVPs. You’re intrigued and have decided you cannot miss an opportunity to seek revenge on those who have crossed you in the past. Now, you are on a hunt for the perfect hat. What a fun lead-up to Mardi Gras!

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Ticket price includes taxes. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Juice Joint

Travel back to the 1920s with Murder at the Juice Joint – an old-fashioned whodunnit in the magnificent setting of the Arbor Lodge Mansion. Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Dress as a flapper or gangster or select from our props.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please. Please arrive by 5:45 pm.

Wildflower Week Celebration at Arbor Lodge

Join us as we celebrate National Wildflower Week with a special display about the history of flower gardens at Arbor Lodge. Included with your admission: coloring and activity pages and floral/herbal tea samples.

ON SUNDAYS ONLY: 1-3pm: FREE make-and-take pressed flower bookmarks and make-and-take wildflower mudballs (outdoor activity, weather-permitting)
1:30 & 3:30: “Frontier Medicine and Herbal Remedies” presentations (included with admission)

 

Arbor Lodge Mansion Hours:
Tuesday – Sunday: 11m – 5pm

CLOSED on Mondays.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder in Sin City

It has been a year since the Paramount Casino at Arbor Lodge Mansion has been under the ownership of Bobby Flynn, and he’s throwing a party to remember. Invited guests include high rollers, politicians, a showgirl, casino dealers and staff, cocktail waitresses, and Elvis himself! Stakes are high, and there is no limit to what can happen. Whose secrets will be exposed? Who will be the victim of murder? Be prepared for a sinister evening in a city known for its secrets and scandals.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Ticket price includes taxes. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 6:15 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Mother’s Day Tea at Arbor Lodge

Join us in the sunroom of Arbor Lodge Mansion for a special Mother’s Day Tea. Enjoy an assortment of teas and dainty brunch and dessert selections.  In addition to the tea, participants can explore the mansion and view the special “Celebrate Women” exhibit.

Teas will be at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Cost is $30 for adults and $20 for children under 18. Includes your mansion admission and entrance to the tea. Purchase tickets here.

Call 402-873-7222 for more information.

Arbor Day Weekend Celebration

Celebrate the tree planter’s holiday right here where it all began at Arbor Day Farm in Nebraska City! All across this 260-acre campus, opportunities abound to play, learn, taste, and shop, all in celebration of trees.

Check back for updates on scheduled activities.

 

Go here to learn more about other Arbor Day events happening throughout Nebraska City. Activities include a parade, Bloody Mary competition, Arbor Day run & walk, and more!

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder at Deadwood Saloon

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem in the Wild West as Arbor Lodge Mansion transforms into the Deadwood Saloon. It’s an old-fashioned whodunnit in a magnificent setting! Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own western duds or select from our props.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 p.m.

Easter Traditions at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Discover the history of Easter traditions, enjoy fresh blooms, learn about spring planting on the Morton Farm, view a vintage Easter postcard display, and participate in an indoor egg hunt. The mansion will be open for self-guided tours as well. Admission is $9/adults; $7/youth (age 3-12). We recommend you purchase your Arbor Lodge Mansion tickets in advance here.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222

And don’t miss our Easter Brunch Buffet at Timbers at Lied Lodge on March 31. Reservations are required at 402-873-8740.

 

Crazy About Quilts at Arbor Lodge Mansion

National Quilting Day is March 16!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a month-long special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection, heirloom quilts of local residents, and modern creations from our local Heritage Needlework Guild. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once-utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Additional demonstrations will occur March 16-17, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

The event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Crazy About Quilts at Arbor Lodge Mansion

National Quilting Day is March 16!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a month-long special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection, heirloom quilts of local residents, and modern creations from our local Heritage Needlework Guild. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once-utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Additional demonstrations will occur March 16-17, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

The event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Crazy About Quilts at Arbor Lodge Mansion

National Quilting Day is March 16!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a month-long special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection, heirloom quilts of local residents, and modern creations from our local Heritage Needlework Guild. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once-utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Additional demonstrations will occur March 16-17, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

The event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Crazy About Quilts at Arbor Lodge Mansion

National Quilting Day is March 16!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a month-long special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection, heirloom quilts of local residents, and modern creations from our local Heritage Needlework Guild. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once-utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Additional demonstrations will occur March 16-17, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

The event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Crazy About Quilts at Arbor Lodge Mansion

National Quilting Day is March 16!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a month-long special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection, heirloom quilts of local residents, and modern creations from our local Heritage Needlework Guild. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once-utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Additional demonstrations will occur March 16-17, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

The event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Juice Joint

Travel back to the 1920s with Murder at the Juice Joint – an old-fashioned whodunnit in the magnificent setting of the Arbor Lodge Mansion. Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Dress as a flapper or gangster or select from our props.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please. Please arrive by 6:15 pm.

Valentine’s Tea at Arbor Lodge

Join us in the sunroom of Arbor Lodge Mansion for a special Valentine’s Tea. Enjoy an assortment of teas and dainty brunch and dessert selections, along with musical entertainment and a brief history of Valentine’s Day greetings. In addition to the tea, participants can explore the mansion and view the special “Love Is in the Air” exhibit, featuring displays of Morton Family weddings and vintage Valentine card collections.

Teas will be at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Cost is $30 per person and includes your mansion admission and entrance to the tea. Purchase tickets here.

Call 402-873-7222 for more information.

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Hatters Mardi Gras Ball

The neighborhood socialites have touted the Hatter’s Ball as the bash of the year in the isolated town of Bloodworth Falls. Mayor Riley White has organized the event in the old Bloodwood Castle as a diversion from the scandals that have plagued the town in recent months. Of course, it’s no coincidence the ball is scheduled right before the upcoming mayoral election. The mayor posted the invite list online, and your adversaries have already sent in their RSVPs. You’re intrigued and have decided you cannot miss an opportunity to seek revenge on those who have crossed you in the past. Now, you are on a hunt for the perfect hat. What a fun lead-up to Mardi Gras!

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Ticket price includes taxes. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder in Sin City

It has been a year since the Paramount Casino at Arbor Lodge Mansion has been under the ownership of Bobby Flynn, and he’s throwing a party to remember. Invited guests include high rollers, politicians, a showgirl, casino dealers and staff, cocktail waitresses, and Elvis himself! Stakes are high, and there is no limit to what can happen. Whose secrets will be exposed? Who will be the victim of murder? Be prepared for a sinister evening in a city known for its secrets and scandals.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Ticket price includes taxes. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 6:15 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Love is in the Air – Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Love is in the air at Arbor Lodge Mansion each weekend in February. Step back in time and discover weddings related to the Morton family through photographs, newspaper articles, and diary entries. Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day and view vintage Valentine’s Day cards.

Included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Love is in the Air – Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Love is in the air at Arbor Lodge Mansion each weekend in February. Step back in time and discover weddings related to the Morton family through photographs, newspaper articles, and diary entries. Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day and view vintage Valentine’s Day cards.

Included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Love is in the Air – Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Love is in the air at Arbor Lodge Mansion each weekend in February. Step back in time and discover weddings related to the Morton family through photographs, newspaper articles, and diary entries. Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day and view vintage Valentine’s Day cards.

Included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Love is in the Air – Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Love is in the air at Arbor Lodge Mansion each weekend in February. Step back in time and discover weddings related to the Morton family through photographs, newspaper articles, and diary entries. Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day and view vintage Valentine’s Day cards.

Included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder at the Ugly Christmas Sweater Party

Experience a true whodunnit with a seasonal twist in the magnificent setting of Arbor Lodge Mansion! Join us for a holiday-themed evening of mystery and mayhem as you work to solve clues and break the case. Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Costume props will be available, but guests are also encouraged to wear their own ugly Christmas sweater. Please arrive by 5:45 p.m.

$30/person. Includes tasty holiday treats, a limited cash bar, and an opportunity for a self-guided tour of the mansion decked out in holiday decor. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here. Guests may use their ticket throughout their stay to return to the Mansion.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

This is a 21 and older event.

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Hatters Holiday Ball

The neighborhood socialites have touted the Hatter’s Holiday Ball as the bash of the year in the isolated town of Bloodworth Falls. Mayor Riley White has organized the event in the old Bloodwood Castle as a diversion from the scandals that have plagued the town in recent months. Of course, it’s no coincidence the holiday ball is scheduled right before the upcoming mayoral election. The mayor posted the invite list online, and your adversaries have already sent in their RSVPs. You’re intrigued and have decided you cannot miss an opportune moment to seek revenge on those who have crossed you in the past. Now, you are on a hunt for the perfect holiday hat.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Ticket price includes taxes. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 6:15 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Hatters Holiday Ball

The neighborhood socialites have touted the Hatter’s Holiday Ball as the bash of the year in the isolated town of Bloodworth Falls. Mayor Riley White has organized the event in the old Bloodwood Castle as a diversion from the scandals that have plagued the town in recent months. Of course, it’s no coincidence the holiday ball is scheduled right before the upcoming mayoral election. The mayor posted the invite list online, and your adversaries have already sent in their RSVPs. You’re intrigued and have decided you cannot miss an opportune moment to seek revenge on those who have crossed you in the past. Now, you are on a hunt for the perfect holiday hat.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Ticket price includes taxes. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder at the Ugly Christmas Sweater Party

Experience a true whodunnit with a seasonal twist in the magnificent setting of Arbor Lodge Mansion! Join us for a holiday-themed evening of mystery and mayhem as you work to solve clues and break the case. Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Costume props will be available, but guests are also encouraged to wear their own ugly Christmas sweater. Please arrive by 6:15 p.m.

$30/person. Includes tasty holiday treats, a limited cash bar, and an opportunity for a self-guided tour of the mansion decked out in holiday decor. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here. Guests may use their ticket throughout their stay to return to the Mansion.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

This is a 21 and older event.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder at the Juice Joint

Travel back into the 1920s with Murder at the Juice Joint – an old-fashioned whodunnit in the magnificent setting of Arbor Lodge Mansion. Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Dress as a flapper or gangster or select from our props.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please.

Christmas at the Mansion

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is only available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

This event runs through December 31 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Mystery at the Mansion – Sin City

It has been a year since the Paramount Casino at Arbor Lodge Mansion has been under the ownership of Bobby Flynn, and he’s throwing a party to remember. Invited guests include high rollers, politicians, a showgirl, casino dealers and staff, cocktail waitresses, and Elvis himself! Stakes are high, and there is no limit to what can happen. Whose secrets will be exposed? Who will be the victim of murder? Be prepared for a sinister evening in a city known for its secrets and scandals.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Light refreshments, a self-guided tour of Arbor Lodge, and tax are included in the price. A beverage cooler with drinks for purchase will be available that evening. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm. Adults only please.

Mystery at the Mansion – Cruising for Murder

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem as Arbor Lodge Mansion transforms into a historic cruise ship. It’s an arousing adventure filled with peculiar passengers and conspiring crewmembers! After a luxurious week at sea, all those onboard the Mystery of the Seas are ready for a night of romance and intrigue at the Captain’s Cocktail Reception. Guests include passengers, crew members, entertainers, and contestants for the Miss Ambassadress Pageant. Adrift on the ocean, there is no better place to escape your troubles…or for a murderer to strike! Trapped at sea, no one is safe and everyone is a suspect.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own cruise attire or select from our props.

$30/person. Light refreshments, a self-guided tour of Arbor Lodge, and tax are included in the price. A beverage cooler with drinks for purchase will be available that evening. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm. Adults only please.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder Among Mateys – Family Event

After a voyage filled with pillaging and plundering, the Jaded Jewel – Arbor Lodge Mansion turned pirate ship – is docked in a cove near Port Royal. The ship is captained by the dreaded Redbeard. As the pirates head into town to celebrate their homecoming and spend their gold, a night of turmoil and trouble is sure to transpire. As the night quickly steers out of control, one guest meets a tragic demise. Is the culprit the profiteering pirate organizing a mutiny? Or, the sea mistress? Could the perpetrator be the swashbuckling swordsman desperate to win the love of the governor’s daughter? Be among those who help get the guilty person to the gallows or walking the plank!

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own pirate attire or select from our props. This is a family-friendly event – kids aged 8 and up are welcome. Only three youth per adult please.

$30/adult and $20/youth. Ticket price includes tax as well as a self-guided tour of the mansion. Plan to arrive by 6:15 pm. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Dolls, Dolls, Dolls at Arbor Lodge

It seems everyone — including men and women and children of all ages — have special memories about childhood dolls and action figures. But, what is the history of this beloved toy? Arbor Lodge will enlighten you while hosting a special display of doll collections throughout the home.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Find hours and ticket prices here.

Join us for a special Doll Tea Party on July 29. Learn more here.

ALL ATTRACTIONS CLOSED ON MONDAYS.

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Hatters Ball

The neighborhood socialites have touted the Hatter’s Ball as the bash of the year in the isolated town of Bloodworth Falls. Mayor Riley White has organized the event in the old Bloodwood Castle as a diversion from the scandals that have plagued the town in recent months. Of course, it’s no coincidence the ball is scheduled right before the upcoming mayoral election. The mayor posted the invite list online, and your adversaries have already sent in their RSVPs. You’re intrigued and have decided you cannot miss an opportune moment to seek revenge on those who have crossed you in the past. Now, you are on a hunt for the perfect hat.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Light refreshments, a self-guided tour of Arbor Lodge, and tax are included in the price. A beverage cooler with drinks for purchase will be available that evening. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm. Adults only please.

Celebrate Dads at Arbor Lodge

Your dad will appreciate the special Father’s Day exhibit at Arbor Lodge Mansion! View historic photographs of Morton family fathers and sons. Plus see a special display featuring Joy Morton’s sword collection, many of which were purchased during his world travels. These unique, old-world treasures reveal detailed craftsmanship. Cane and razor collections will also be on display.

The 52-room mansion is open Tuesday-Sunday; mansion admission is $9 adults, $7 children (age 3-12). Questions? Call Arbor Lodge at 402-873-7222.

ALL ATTRACTIONS ARE CLOSED ON MONDAYS.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder at Deadwood Saloon – Family Event

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem in the Wild West as Arbor Lodge Mansion transforms into the Deadwood Saloon. It’s an old-fashioned whodunnit in a magnificent setting! Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own western duds or select from our props. This is a family-friendly event – kids aged 8 and up are welcome. Only three youth per adult please.

$30/adult and $20/youth. Ticket price includes tax as well as a self-guided tour of the mansion. Plan to arrive by 6:15 pm. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

History of Games at Arbor Lodge

In celebration of International Tabletop Game Day (June 3), Arbor Lodge will host fun and games for the whole family. Various historic games will be set up throughout the mansion for you to enjoy. Learn the history behind such games as Mansion of Happiness, Checkers, Dominos, Fox and Geese, Tic-Tac-Toe, Tiddlywinks, and many more. The Morton’s valued family time together, and their journals include accounts of games and entertainment they enjoyed. Sitting down with family members and friends to enjoy a board game or cards is proven to help build relationships and memories.

Activities included with your Arbor Lodge admission. Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Find hours and ticket prices here.

ALL ATTRACTIONS ARE CLOSED ON MONDAYS.

Mystery at the Mansion – Sin City

It has been a year since the Paramount Casino at Arbor Lodge Mansion has been under the ownership of Bobby Flynn, and he’s throwing a party to remember. Invited guests include high rollers, politicians, a showgirl, casino dealers and staff, cocktail waitresses, and Elvis himself! Stakes are high, and there is no limit to what can happen. Whose secrets will be exposed? Who will be the victim of murder? Be prepared for a sinister evening in a city known for its secrets and scandals.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$30/person. Light refreshments, a self-guided tour of Arbor Lodge, and tax are included in the price. A beverage cooler with drinks for purchase will be available that evening. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm. Adults only please.

It’s Arbor Day!

Celebrate Arbor Day with Free Admission to Arbor Lodge Mansion.

Celebrate the tree planter’s holiday right here where it all began at Arbor Day Farm in Nebraska City. The fun begins on Arbor Day, April 28, with FREE ADMISSION to Arbor Lodge Mansion.

Then join us for a weekend filled with playtime in the trees, hands-on activities, orchard tours, and more across the farm. Event questions? Learn more here or call the Tree Adventure at 402-873-8717.

Round out your weekend at Lied Lodge. Nature-inspired guest rooms, indoor pool, award-winning restaurant, and on-site spa. For availability and reservations, call 800-546-5433 or reserve online.

Arbor Day Weekend Celebration

Celebrate the tree planter’s holiday right here where it all began at Arbor Day Farm in Nebraska City! All across this 260-acre campus, opportunities abound to play, learn, taste, and shop, all in celebration of trees.

At the Tree Adventure:

  • Explore the tree canopy as you make your way from treehouse to treehouse at the one-of-a-kind Treetop Village.®
  • Hike wooded trails, sail through the air on the ZipKrooz, and climb a giant spider web.
  • Become a Junior Arborist! Learn about trees and do fun and educational nature activities to earn your very own Arbor Day Farm Junior Arborist patch. Great for kids ages 5-12.
  • Board the Discovery Ride for a backwoods tour of Arbor Day Farm (available Friday-Sunday). Additional ticket purchase required.
  • Go tree climbing on Friday and Saturday from 10am-4pm (weather permitting).
  • Experience a guided orchard tour with our orchards manager. Available Saturday at 10am and 3pm and on Sunday 2pm.
  • Take part in interactive activities including tree ring art, tangram puzzles, and cork crafts and then learn how trees talk to one another. Available Saturday 10am- 4pm and Sunday 1pm-4pm. We’ll also have face painting (additional fee).

Most activities are included with your Tree Adventure admission. The guided orchard tour and Jr. Arborist program are free and do not require Tree Adventure admission.

 

At Arbor Lodge Mansion:

  • Explore the 52-room mansion and learn about the history of Arbor Day. Enjoy free admission on Arbor Day, April 28.
  • Get a peek into spring planting on the Morton Farm and view vintage post cards of Arbor Lodge.
  • See the Women of Arbor Lodge display in a recently opened area of the mansion.
  • Tour the park grounds, experience the whispering bench, view historic trees, and visit the Carriage House.
  • Check out the Antique Auto Display on Sunday from 11am to 3pm.

No park entry fee is required. Purchase tickets to explore the Mansion here.

 

At the Apple House Market:

Come check out the beautiful Apple House Market! Sip (or gulp!) Arbor Day Farm apple cider and shop for jams, jellies, salsa, honey, pies, AND TREES. Enjoy a glass or tasting of Arbor Day Farm wine or try a seasonal SARO hard cider made from Arbor Day Farm apples. You can also grab a delicious bite of barbecue at Porter’s, located inside the Apple House Market. And be sure to check out the viewing room to learn about the history of the farm and how tree shipping, apple growing, and cider pressing happen and are powered by solar power.

 

At Lied Lodge:
Relax, retreat, and gather together at Lied Lodge with beautiful, nature-inspired guest rooms, an indoor pool, chef-inspired cuisine at Timbers, and on-site spa. For availability and reservations, go online or call 800-546-5433.

Also, join us Saturday evening for the Farm and Forest Dinner featuring a four-course, prix fixe (and Arbor Day-inspired) menu that has been artfully crafted by our Timbers culinary team. Details coming soon!

 

Go here to learn more about other Arbor Day events happening throughout Nebraska City. Activities include a parade, Bloody Mary competition, Arbor Day run & walk, and more!

Mystery at the Mansion – Cruising for Murder

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem as Arbor Lodge Mansion transforms into a historic cruise ship. It’s an arousing adventure filled with peculiar passengers and conspiring crewmembers! After a luxurious week at sea, all those onboard the Mystery of the Seas are ready for a night of romance and intrigue at the Captain’s Cocktail Reception. Guests include passengers, crew members, entertainers, and contestants for the Miss Ambassadress Pageant. Adrift on the ocean, there is no better place to escape your troubles…or for a murderer to strike! Trapped at sea, no one is safe and everyone is a suspect.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own cruise attire or select from our props.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder at Deadwood Saloon

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem in the Wild West as Arbor Lodge Mansion transforms into the Deadwood Saloon. It’s an old-fashioned whodunnit in a magnificent setting! Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own western duds or select from our props.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 p.m.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder Among Mateys

After a voyage filled with pillaging and plundering, the Jaded Jewel – Arbor Lodge Mansion turned pirate ship – is docked in a cove near Port Royal. The ship is captained by the dreaded Redbeard. As the pirates head into town to celebrate their homecoming and spend their gold, a night of turmoil and trouble is sure to transpire. As the night quickly steers out of control, one guest meets a tragic demise. Is the culprit the profiteering pirate organizing a mutiny? Or, the saucy sea mistress? Could the perpetrator be the swashbuckling swordsman desperate to win the love of the governor’s daughter? Be among those who help get the guilty person to the gallows or walking the plank!

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own pirate attire or select from our props.

$30/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 6:15 p.m.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder at the Ugly Christmas Sweater Party

Experience a true whodunnit with a seasonal twist in the magnificent setting of Arbor Lodge Mansion! Join us for a holiday-themed evening of mystery and mayhem as you work to solve clues and break the case. Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Costume props will be available, but guests are also encouraged to wear their own ugly Christmas sweater. Please arrive by 6:15 p.m.

$30/person. Includes tasty holiday treats, a limited cash bar, and an opportunity for a self-guided tour of the mansion decked out in holiday decor. Space is limited. Tickets must be purchased in advance here. Guests may use their ticket throughout their stay to return to the Mansion.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

This is a 21 and older event.

Celebrate Arbor Day Display at Arbor Lodge

Learn about the history and home of Arbor Day at the place where it all began! Dive into the history of this special event and see how its impact has grown since its founding in 1872. Discover how the Morton family celebrated each year through family journal entries.

The display is included as part of the regular Arbor Lodge admission and self-guided tour. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Easter Traditions at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Discover the history of Easter traditions, enjoy fresh blooms, learn about spring planting on the Morton Farm, view a vintage Easter postcard display, and participate in an indoor egg hunt on April 8 & 9. The mansion will be open for self-guided tours as well. Admission is $9/adults; $7/youth (age 3-12). We recommend you purchase your Arbor Lodge Mansion tickets in advance here.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222

And don’t miss our Easter Brunch Buffet at Timbers at Lied Lodge on April 9. Reservations are required at 402-873-8740.

CLOSED ON MONDAYS

Celebrate Quilts Month

National Quilting Day is March 18!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection on Saturdays and Sundays – March 18, 19, 25 and 26th. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Demonstrations will occur throughout the weekend, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Valentine’s Tea at Arbor Lodge

Join us in the sunroom of Arbor Lodge Mansion for a special Valentine’s Tea during Celebrate Love Month. Enjoy an assortment of teas and dainty brunch and dessert selections, along with musical entertainment and a brief history of Valentine’s Day greetings. In addition to the tea, participants can explore the mansion and view the special “Celebrate Love” exhibit, featuring displays of Morton Family weddings and vintage Valentine card collections.

Teas will be at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Cost is $25 per person and includes your mansion admission and entrance to the tea. Tickets must be purchased in advance here.

Call 402-873-7222 for more information

Celebrate Love Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS ONLY

Love is in the air at Arbor Lodge Mansion each weekend in February. Step back in time and discover weddings related to the Morton family through photographs, newspaper articles, and diary entries. Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day and view vintage Valentine’s Day cards.

You’ll also have an opportunity to make your own special Victorian Valentine and paper doll when you visit on February 11 and 12 between 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder at the Ugly Christmas Sweater Party

Experience a true whodunnit with a seasonal twist in the magnificent setting of Arbor Lodge Mansion! Join us for a holiday-themed evening of mystery and mayhem as you work to solve clues and break the case. Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Costume props will be available, but guests are also encouraged to wear their own ugly Christmas sweater.

$30/person. Includes tasty holiday treats, a limited cash bar, and an opportunity for a self-guided tour of the mansion decked out in holiday decor. Space is limited. Tickets must be purchased in advance here.

Add to the fun with a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Guests -may use their ticket throughout their stay to return to the Mansion.

Christmas at the Mansion

FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS, AND SUNDAYS ONLY.

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 31 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

**Add to the fun by taking part in a Christmas Tea on December 10 and a Christmas Murder Mystery available December 3, 10, and 17. Space is limited; watch for ticket sales here.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder Among the Mateys

After a voyage filled with pillaging and plundering, the Jaded Jewel – Arbor Lodge Mansion turned pirate ship – is docked in a cove near Port Royal. The ship is captained by the dreaded Redbeard. As the pirates head into town to celebrate their homecoming and spend their gold, a night of turmoil and trouble is sure to transpire. As the night quickly steers out of control, one guest meets a tragic demise. Is the culprit the profiteering pirate organizing a mutiny? Or, the saucy sea mistress? Could the perpetrator be the swashbuckling swordsman desperate to win the love of the governor’s daughter? Be among those who help get the guilty person to the gallows or walking the plank!

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own pirate attire or select from our props. Plan to arrive at the mansion at 7:00 p.m. The mystery begins at 7:15.

$25/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder Among Mateys

After a voyage filled with pillaging and plundering, the Jaded Jewel – Arbor Lodge Mansion turned pirate ship – is docked in a cove near Port Royal. The ship is captained by the dreaded Redbeard. As the pirates head into town to celebrate their homecoming and spend their gold, a night of turmoil and trouble is sure to transpire. As the night quickly steers out of control, one guest meets a tragic demise. Is the culprit the profiteering pirate organizing a mutiny? Or, the saucy sea mistress? Could the perpetrator be the swashbuckling swordsman desperate to win the love of the governor’s daughter? Be among those who help get the guilty person to the gallows or walking the plank!

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own pirate attire or select from our props.

$25/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax.

Dolls, Dolls, Dolls at Arbor Lodge

It seems everyone — including men and women and children of all ages — have special memories about childhood dolls and action figures. But, what is the history of this beloved toy? Arbor Lodge will enlighten you while hosting a special display of doll collections throughout the home.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge in advance here. Open 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.

Arbor Lodge Doll Tea Party

Enjoy tea-time at Arbor Lodge in the beautiful sunroom. Feel free to bring your favorite doll or stuffed animal to also enjoy the event! The tea will include a variety of small savories as well as hot and cold brewed tea. The Doll Tea will be offered at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Reservations are required as space is limited. Questions? Please call the Mansion at 402-873-8722 during regular hours Friday through Sunday. $20 per person includes your mansion admission and entrance to the tea. Be sure to take time to explore the home and view our special doll display.

Living History Weekend – All About Salt

Step back in time to see historic trades, talents, and other demonstrations come alive inside Arbor Lodge Mansion and out on the beautiful grounds of Nebraska City’s National Historic Landmark.

Join us October 22 and 23 and discover the amazing evolution of salt and how Morton Salt revolutionized the industry. Plus, learn about some “salty superstitions” that have been passed down through the years.

Questions about Living History Weekends? Please call the mansion: 402-873-7222. Purchase Arbor Lodge tickets in advance here.

Living History Weekend – Victorian Era

Step back in time to see historic trades, talents, and other demonstrations come alive inside Arbor Lodge Mansion and out on the beautiful grounds during Living History Weekends at Arbor Day Farm.

This weekend, our theme is Victorian Times. Imagine a world without television, cell-phones, and game systems. The Victorian era signified a certain style of clothing, customs, and social etiquette. Journey back in time while you learn about and enjoy displays of Victorian dresses, Victorian mourning customs, lacemaking, parlor games, parlor music, the language of the fan, and more.

Please call Arbor Lodge: 402-873-7222 for more information. Mansion admission is $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Demonstration hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Purchase Arbor Lodge tickets in advance here.

Historic Flag Display & Scavenger Hunt

Join us Memorial Day Weekend at Arbor Lodge Mansion for a special display featuring vintage American flags of the Arbor Lodge collection. Guests can also participate in a patriotic scavenger hunt and trivia activity.

Activities included with regular Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. For more information, call 402-873-7222.

Purchase admission tickets in advance here.

 

Mystery at the Mansion – Clueless Murder

Family, friends, business associates, and servants are gathered at Arbor Lodge Mansion for the Reading of the Will. Well-known Millionaire, Mr. Boddy, died under suspicious circumstances, but his killer has yet to be brought to justice! The gathering may even result in another murder! Was it Mrs. White in the conservatory with the candlestick? Colonel Mustard in the kitchen with the cleaver? Or perhaps Professor Plum in the parlor with the poison? As one of the deceased’s confidants or family members, you can help piece together the crimes.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

$25/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please.

Mystery at the Mansion – Sin City

It has been a year since the Paramount Casino at Arbor Lodge Mansion has been under the ownership of Bobby Flynn, and he’s throwing a party to remember. Invited guests include high rollers, politicians, a showgirl, casino dealers and staff, cocktail waitresses, and Elvis himself! Stakes are high, and there is no limit to what can happen. Whose secrets will be exposed? Who will be the victim of murder? Be prepared for a sinister evening in a city known for its secrets and scandals.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.

$25/person. Space is limited. Check availability and purchase tickets here.

Ticket price includes taxes. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Mystery at the Mansion – Cruising for Murder

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem as Arbor Lodge Mansion transforms into a historic cruise ship. It’s a whodunnit in a magnificently charming setting! Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own cruise attire or select from our props.

$25/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder Among Mateys

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

After a voyage filled with pillaging and plundering, the Jaded Jewel – Arbor Lodge Mansion turned pirate ship – is docked in a cove near Port Royal. The ship is captained by the dreaded Redbeard. As the pirates head into town to celebrate their homecoming and spend their gold, a night of turmoil and trouble is sure to transpire. As the night quickly steers out of control, one guest meets a tragic demise. Is the culprit the profiteering pirate organizing a mutiny? Or, the saucy sea mistress? Could the perpetrator be the swashbuckling swordsman desperate to win the love of the governor’s daughter? Be among those who help get the guilty person to the gallows or walking the plank!

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own pirate attire or select from our props.

$25/person. Space is limited. Purchase tickets here. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please.

Mystery at the Mansion – Cruising for Murder

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem as Arbor Lodge Mansion transforms into a historic cruise ship. It’s a whodunnit in a magnificently charming setting! Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Wear your own cruise attire or select from our props.

$25/person. Space is limited. Check availability and purchase tickets here.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please. Plan to arrive at the mansion by 5:45 pm.

Free Admission to Arbor Lodge Mansion

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day right here where it all began – Arbor Lodge in Nebraska City! Check out the 52-room mansion for FREE today, courtesy of the Arbor Day Foundation.

Take a self-guided tour of this magnificent home and learn about the history of Arbor Day. Experience the Women of Arbor Lodge display in a recently opened area of the mansion. Get a peek into spring planting on the Morton Farm and view vintage post cards of Arbor Lodge.

The park grounds are open as well and are a beautiful place for walking, exploring, and learning. There is no cost for park entry.

Claim free tickets here. Some walk-up tickets will be available based on capacity. Hours for Arbor Day Weekend are Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Easter Weekend at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Discover the history of Easter traditions, enjoy fresh blooms, learn about spring planting on the Morton Farm, view a vintage Easter postcard display, and participate in an indoor egg hunt. The mansion will be open for self-guided tours as well. Admission is $9/adults; $7/youth (age 3-12). We recommend you purchase your Arbor Lodge Mansion tickets in advance here.

Questions? Call 402-873-7222

And don’t miss our Easter Brunch Buffet at Timbers on April 17. Reservations are required at 402-873-8740

History of Games at Arbor Lodge

In celebration of National Board Game Day (April 11), Arbor Lodge will host two weekends of fun and games for the whole family. Various historic games will be set up throughout the mansion for you to enjoy. Learn the history behind such games as Mansion of Happiness, Checkers, Dominos, Fox and Geese, Tic-Tac-Toe, Tiddlywinks, and many more. The Morton’s valued family time together, and their journals include accounts of games and entertainment they enjoyed. Sitting down with family members and friends to enjoy a board game or cards is proven to help build relationships and memories.

Activities included with your Arbor Lodge admission. Questions? Call Call 402-873-7222.

History of Games at Arbor Lodge

In celebration of National Board Game Day (April 11), Arbor Lodge will host two weekends of fun and games for the whole family. Various historic games will be set up throughout the mansion for you to enjoy. Learn the history behind such games as Mansion of Happiness, Checkers, Dominos, Fox and Geese, Tic-Tac-Toe, Tiddlywinks, and many more. The Morton’s valued family time together, and their journals include accounts of games and entertainment they enjoyed. Sitting down with family members and friends to enjoy a board game or cards is proven to help build relationships and memories.

Activities included with your Arbor Lodge admission. Questions? Call Call 402-873-7222.

Celebrate Quilts Month

National Quilting Day is March 19!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Demonstrations will occur throughout the weekend, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Celebrate Quilts Month

National Quilting Day is March 19!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Demonstrations will occur throughout the weekend, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Celebrate Quilts Month

National Quilting Day is March 19!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Demonstrations will occur throughout the weekend, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Celebrate Quilts Month

National Quilting Day is March 19!

To celebrate, Arbor Lodge Mansion will host a special exhibit featuring quilts from the Arbor Lodge collection. Learn about the history of quilting and see how a once utilitarian craft has evolved into a true art form. Demonstrations will occur throughout the weekend, plus adults and children will enjoy creating quilted make-and-take activities.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Mystery at the Mansion

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem in the beautiful setting of Arbor Lodge Mansion. It’s a whimsical whodunnit! Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Information about the theme for the evening coming soon.

$25/person. Space is limited. Check back here for ticket information.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please.

Valentine’s Tea at Arbor Lodge

Join us in the sunroom of Arbor Lodge Mansion for a special Valentine’s Tea during Celebrate Love Month. Enjoy an assortment of teas and dainty brunch and dessert selections, along with musical entertainment and a brief history of Valentine’s Day greetings. In addition to the tea, participants can explore the mansion and view the special “Celebrate Love” exhibit, featuring displays of Morton Family weddings and vintage Valentine card collections.

Teas will be at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Cost is $20 per person and includes your mansion admission and entrance to the tea. Tickets must be purchased in advance here.

Call 402-873-7222 for more information.

Celebrate Love Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Love is in the air at Arbor Lodge Mansion each weekend in February. Step back in time and discover weddings related to the Morton family through photographs, newspaper articles, and diary entries. Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day and view vintage Valentine’s Day cards.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Celebrate Love Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Love is in the air at Arbor Lodge Mansion each weekend in February. Step back in time and discover weddings related to the Morton family through photographs, newspaper articles, and diary entries. Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day and view vintage Valentine’s Day cards.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Celebrate Love Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Love is in the air at Arbor Lodge Mansion each weekend in February. Step back in time and discover weddings related to the Morton family through photographs, newspaper articles, and diary entries. Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day and view vintage Valentine’s Day cards.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Celebrate Love Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Love is in the air at Arbor Lodge Mansion each weekend in February. Step back in time and discover weddings related to the Morton family through photographs, newspaper articles, and diary entries. Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day and view vintage Valentine’s Day cards.

Event is included with Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Purchase tickets to Arbor Lodge Mansion here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

Mystery at the Mansion

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem in the beautiful setting of Arbor Lodge Mansion. It’s a whimsical whodunnit! Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Information about the theme for the evening coming soon.

$25/person. Space is limited. Check back here for ticket information.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please.

Mystery at the Mansion

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem in the beautiful setting of Arbor Lodge Mansion. It’s a whimsical whodunnit! Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.

Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Information about the theme for the evening coming soon.

$25/person. Space is limited. Check back here for ticket information.

Add to the fun with dinner at Timbers and a stay at Lied Lodge. Make your room reservation online or by calling 800-546-5433. Dining reservations are required. Reserve your table here or call 402-873-8740.

Ticket price includes tax. Adults only please.

Winter Fun Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Explore special displays filled with antique ice skates, sleds, snow shoes, snowmen, and more. Learn the history of these favorite winter pastimes and playthings, including diary excerpts on the Morton family’s winter activities.

World Day of the Snowman is recognized on January 18. Throughout the month, our young guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a few indoor snowman activities to celebrate.

This event is included with your Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Go here for current hours.

Winter Fun Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Explore special displays filled with antique ice skates, sleds, snow shoes, snowmen, and more. Learn the history of these favorite winter pastimes and playthings, including diary excerpts on the Morton family’s winter activities.

World Day of the Snowman is recognized on January 18. Throughout the month, our young guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a few indoor snowman activities to celebrate.

This event is included with your Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Go here for current hours.

Winter Fun Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Explore special displays filled with antique ice skates, sleds, snow shoes, snowmen, and more. Learn the history of these favorite winter pastimes and playthings, including diary excerpts on the Morton family’s winter activities.

World Day of the Snowman is recognized on January 18. Throughout the month, our young guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a few indoor snowman activities to celebrate.

This event is included with your Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Go here for current hours.

Winter Fun Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Explore special displays filled with antique ice skates, sleds, snow shoes, snowmen, and more. Learn the history of these favorite winter pastimes and playthings, including diary excerpts on the Morton family’s winter activities.

World Day of the Snowman is recognized on January 18. Throughout the month, our young guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a few indoor snowman activities to celebrate.

This event is included with your Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Go here for current hours.

Winter Fun Weekends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Explore special displays filled with antique ice skates, sleds, snow shoes, snowmen, and more. Learn the history of these favorite winter pastimes and playthings, including diary excerpts on the Morton family’s winter activities.

World Day of the Snowman is recognized on January 18. Throughout the month, our young guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a few indoor snowman activities to celebrate.

This event is included with your Arbor Lodge Mansion admission. Questions? Call 402-873-7222. Go here for current hours.

Christmas at the Mansion

Step back in time and experience the holidays the way the Morton family did with a one-of-a-kind Christmas at the Mansion experience. See the 52-room Arbor Lodge Mansion at its festive best during the holiday season. Enjoy vintage décor, special holiday-themed collections on display, and holiday music to get you into the spirit of the season.

This activity is available each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 19 and is included with your Arbor Lodge ticket purchase. Admission: $9 adults, $7 youth (age 3-12). Purchase Arbor Lodge tickets in advance here. Questions? Call 402-873-7222.

**Add to the fun by taking part in a Christmas Tea on December 12 and a Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner available December 10, 11, 17 and 18. Space is limited; watch for ticket sales here.