Native Plant Seed Collection

Homestead National Monument of America invites the public to lend a hand in the collection of native plant seeds. 

Arrive at the Education Center at 9:30 am on Saturday, October 1.

Seeds collected from the prairie will be used for future tallgrass prairie restoration and management projects at the Monument. 

Participants are encouraged to wear long pants and closed toe shoes.  All ages are welcome. 

Homestead National Monument of America is located four miles west of Beatrice.  Current hours of operation are 8:30 am - 5 pm M-F and 9 am - 5 pm on weekends.  Admission is free of charge.  For additional information, please call 402-223-3514 or visit www.nps.gov/home.