Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre
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 Croeso! Welcome!
The Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre in Wymore, Nebraska is home to the only museum and archive dedicated primarily to interpreting the legacy of Welsh settlers on the Great Plains, as well as the history of Welsh immigrants throughout North America.

We have regular open hours between May and September. We are currently open by appointment only. Admission is free. Learn More.

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Experience Welsh culture and history in Wymore, Nebraska
NEW! Borrow books from our lending library.
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​Welsh Voices
FREE VIRTUAL SEMINARS ON ZOOM
Presented by experts on Welsh and Welsh North American culture and history.
Sundays at 1 PM CT/2 PM ET. Click below for details and Zoom links.
PLEASE NOTE: The virtual screening of Tiger Brides has moved to January 18.
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NEW DATE: January 18, 2026
​Tiger Brides: Memories of Love and War from the GI Brides of Tiger Bay
Presented by Dr. Valerie Hill-Jackson,
​Texas A & M University
January 25, 2026 
The Siege of Pembroke, 1648

Presented by Terry John
Sponsored and hosted by the Welsh Society of Western New England
February 15, 2026
The Cambrian Guards in the American Civil War

Presented by Dr. Jerry Hunter,
​Bangor University
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Donate to our Museum Expansion 

Help us tell the story of the Welsh in North America as it has never been told before! Learn more.

So far we have raised more than $70K. We still have a long way to go to reach the $175K we need. 

Consider a tax-free donation to our Expansion project.

​Donate here.

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​VISIT

Enjoy a warm welcome at our Welsh Heritage Centre, historic one-room schoolhouse and railroad museum.
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EXPLORE

Learn more about Welsh history, culture, language and immigration to the United States and Canada.
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RESEARCH

Discover your Welsh ancestors through our archive and affiliated researchers and translators. 
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View our 20-minute documentary film, Pobl y Paith/People of the Prairie: The Welsh in Nebraska
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Become a member of the Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre and receive our quarterly newsletter.
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Join us for performances, presentations and celebrations of Welsh culture throughout the year.

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Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre
307 S 7th St.
Wymore, NE 68466
Phone:
​For visits and tours call (402) 239-9916 or (402) 432-3656 or email gwenithcolgrove@gmail.com
For general inquiries, research and donations call (608) 558-3095 or 
(402) 432-3656
Email: director@greatplainswelsh.org
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  • DONATE
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  • MUSEUM EXPANSION