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Nebraska's best Adventure - Harold Warp's Pioneer Village

Date: July 16, 2022 Duration: 39m 37s
The most amazing Roadside attraction in Nebraska! Harold Warp's pioneer village is the best excuse to hop in the van or the car and Road Trip it up in south central Nebraska, not too far from Fort Kearny, The most amazing place with 28 buildings and over 50,000 AMAZING artifacts, vintage cars, airplane history, western buildings, SO MUCH is here! Thanks for watching! Never miss an Adventure! SubscRibe & Tap the πŸ”” to get notifications on new videos! MERCH! Our online Store: http://Store.Randomland.com Join the conversation! - Our Facebook group! shortcut- http://sometimesmob.com SUPPORT! Become a contributor: http://patreon.com/justinscarred These adventures are not geared to analytics or clickbait precisely because they are primarily fan funded. Our collaborators are the people who make the show possible, almost like a PBS show, brought to you, by viewers like you! OTHER GREAT EPISODES: Mysterious ruins 🌡 of CHACO CANYON: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpG2wqCMii4 See DISNEYLAND 🏰 in a BACKYARD!? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GcyEULXObU See the Creepy CLOWN MOTEL🀑 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLvXS-17KsA See ROSWELL New Mexico πŸ‘½ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFNFiW8955s See BILLY THE KID, IRL! 🀠 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJF3lkwTsyk Or Travel the FULL πŸ›£ ROUTE 66… 🏜 Twice! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvTfwkrdJqIqI8gR2CtmevXFq1wjqmo2O INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/justinscarred FACEBOOK! http://Facebook.com/JustinScarred
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0:02 welcome to nebraska we finally rolled
0:02 welcome to nebraska we finally rolled along down the highway far enough to
0:05 along down the highway far enough to
0:05 along down the highway far enough to reach the land of crops and corn and
0:07 reach the land of crops and corn and
0:07 reach the land of crops and corn and farmers and friendly faces but there's
0:10 farmers and friendly faces but there's
0:10 farmers and friendly faces but there's also a lot of history in nebraska if you
0:13 also a lot of history in nebraska if you
0:13 also a lot of history in nebraska if you know where to look from the interstate
0:14 know where to look from the interstate
0:14 know where to look from the interstate you mostly see endless farms and people
0:16 you mostly see endless farms and people
0:16 you mostly see endless farms and people trying to get out of nebraska as fast as
0:19 trying to get out of nebraska as fast as
0:19 trying to get out of nebraska as fast as they can and that was even more true in
0:21 they can and that was even more true in
0:21 they can and that was even more true in the 1850s because even though we're in
0:23 the 1850s because even though we're in
0:23 the 1850s because even though we're in nebraska we're actually on the oregon
0:26 nebraska we're actually on the oregon
0:26 nebraska we're actually on the oregon trail we are standing at the site of the
0:28 trail we are standing at the site of the
0:28 trail we are standing at the site of the historical fort carney an important stop
0:31 historical fort carney an important stop
0:31 historical fort carney an important stop on the oregon trail not far from the
0:33 on the oregon trail not far from the
0:33 on the oregon trail not far from the platte river the actual site where
0:35 platte river the actual site where
0:35 platte river the actual site where endless thousands of pioneers rolled up
0:38 endless thousands of pioneers rolled up
0:38 endless thousands of pioneers rolled up their covered wagons into the fort for a
0:40 their covered wagons into the fort for a
0:40 their covered wagons into the fort for a little protection from the us army and
0:42 little protection from the us army and
0:42 little protection from the us army and to get much-needed supplies maybe wagon
0:44 to get much-needed supplies maybe wagon
0:44 to get much-needed supplies maybe wagon repairs we're talking about people
0:46 repairs we're talking about people
0:46 repairs we're talking about people heading to oregon to start farming there
0:49 heading to oregon to start farming there
0:49 heading to oregon to start farming there we're talking about people headed to
0:50 we're talking about people headed to
0:50 we're talking about people headed to california in search of gold and the old
0:53 california in search of gold and the old
0:53 california in search of gold and the old sod and wood constructed fort carney was
0:56 sod and wood constructed fort carney was
0:56 sod and wood constructed fort carney was a very important stop for them so
0:58 a very important stop for them so
0:58 a very important stop for them so important that fort carney is actually
1:00 important that fort carney is actually
1:00 important that fort carney is actually featured in the video game the oregon
1:03 featured in the video game the oregon
1:03 featured in the video game the oregon trail some travelers would have
1:04 trail some travelers would have
1:04 trail some travelers would have desperately needed to use the facilities
1:06 desperately needed to use the facilities
1:06 desperately needed to use the facilities like this the blacksmith shop to fix up
1:08 like this the blacksmith shop to fix up
1:08 like this the blacksmith shop to fix up their wagons and resupply to get them to
1:11 their wagons and resupply to get them to
1:11 their wagons and resupply to get them to oregon or california well at least the
1:13 oregon or california well at least the
1:13 oregon or california well at least the ones who didn't die of dysentery
1:15 ones who didn't die of dysentery
1:15 ones who didn't die of dysentery look at that there's some old mormon
1:17 look at that there's some old mormon
1:17 look at that there's some old mormon pioneer hand carts famously many mormons
1:19 pioneer hand carts famously many mormons
1:20 pioneer hand carts famously many mormons traveled to utah with only the
1:21 traveled to utah with only the
1:21 traveled to utah with only the belongings they could fit on a hand
1:24 belongings they could fit on a hand
1:24 belongings they could fit on a hand human pulled card no oxen for them no
1:27 human pulled card no oxen for them no
1:27 human pulled card no oxen for them no wonder they wanted to get the heck out
1:29 wonder they wanted to get the heck out
1:29 wonder they wanted to get the heck out of nebraska now as you can see there's
1:31 of nebraska now as you can see there's
1:31 of nebraska now as you can see there's not much left of the fort at all i
1:33 not much left of the fort at all i
1:33 not much left of the fort at all i believe the blacksmith shop is actually
1:35 believe the blacksmith shop is actually
1:35 believe the blacksmith shop is actually a recreation even that's what tends to
1:36 a recreation even that's what tends to
1:36 a recreation even that's what tends to happen to buildings made of dirt but
1:38 happen to buildings made of dirt but
1:38 happen to buildings made of dirt but it's a fascinating stop on my own way
1:41 it's a fascinating stop on my own way
1:41 it's a fascinating stop on my own way back to california i had a nice place to
1:43 back to california i had a nice place to
1:43 back to california i had a nice place to stretch the old legs on the way to
1:45 stretch the old legs on the way to
1:45 stretch the old legs on the way to something truly epic in a little bit
1:47 something truly epic in a little bit
1:47 something truly epic in a little bit pretty wild to think about this log fort
1:48 pretty wild to think about this log fort
1:48 pretty wild to think about this log fort with buildings made of dirt being the
1:50 with buildings made of dirt being the
1:50 with buildings made of dirt being the closest thing to quote-unquote
1:52 closest thing to quote-unquote
1:52 closest thing to quote-unquote civilization for hundreds or maybe
1:54 civilization for hundreds or maybe
1:54 civilization for hundreds or maybe thousands of miles this place outfitted
1:56 thousands of miles this place outfitted
1:56 thousands of miles this place outfitted soldiers for the indian wars pioneers
1:59 soldiers for the indian wars pioneers
1:59 soldiers for the indian wars pioneers traveling across the landscape provided
2:01 traveling across the landscape provided
2:01 traveling across the landscape provided a place to rest for all the people
2:04 a place to rest for all the people
2:04 a place to rest for all the people riding in walking alongside of or
2:06 riding in walking alongside of or
2:06 riding in walking alongside of or pulling carts it was definitely
2:07 pulling carts it was definitely
2:08 pulling carts it was definitely different for our ancestors traveling
2:09 different for our ancestors traveling
2:09 different for our ancestors traveling back then no air conditioning
2:12 back then no air conditioning
2:12 back then no air conditioning no gas stations and no tourist
2:14 no gas stations and no tourist
2:14 no gas stations and no tourist attractions we certainly are lucky and
2:17 attractions we certainly are lucky and
2:17 attractions we certainly are lucky and if you're expecting a little bit of
2:18 if you're expecting a little bit of
2:18 if you're expecting a little bit of tourist attraction action here at fort
2:20 tourist attraction action here at fort
2:20 tourist attraction action here at fort kearney other than the small museum in
2:22 kearney other than the small museum in
2:22 kearney other than the small museum in the visitor center here which has a lot
2:23 the visitor center here which has a lot
2:23 the visitor center here which has a lot of interesting displays a lot of
2:25 of interesting displays a lot of
2:25 of interesting displays a lot of historical information a lot of good
2:27 historical information a lot of good
2:27 historical information a lot of good stuff about the oregon trail etc then
2:29 stuff about the oregon trail etc then
2:29 stuff about the oregon trail etc then you're going to be disappointed but not
2:31 you're going to be disappointed but not
2:31 you're going to be disappointed but not to worry my friends if you were looking
2:33 to worry my friends if you were looking
2:33 to worry my friends if you were looking for a place that combines both history
2:35 for a place that combines both history
2:35 for a place that combines both history and you're looking for a roadside
2:37 and you're looking for a roadside
2:37 and you're looking for a roadside attraction that combines history with
2:39 attraction that combines history with
2:39 attraction that combines history with fun for the whole family you're in luck
2:41 fun for the whole family you're in luck
2:41 fun for the whole family you're in luck because once travelers swapped the
2:43 because once travelers swapped the
2:43 because once travelers swapped the covered wagon for the automobile and the
2:45 covered wagon for the automobile and the
2:45 covered wagon for the automobile and the oregon trail for the national highways
2:47 oregon trail for the national highways
2:47 oregon trail for the national highways nebraska did not disappoint and now
2:50 nebraska did not disappoint and now
2:50 nebraska did not disappoint and now we're going to head down old u.s highway
2:52 we're going to head down old u.s highway
2:52 we're going to head down old u.s highway 6 to what once was nebraska's most
2:55 6 to what once was nebraska's most
2:55 6 to what once was nebraska's most popular tourist attraction the
2:57 popular tourist attraction the
2:57 popular tourist attraction the incredible harold warps pioneer village
3:01 incredible harold warps pioneer village
3:01 incredible harold warps pioneer village this is an incredible tourist attraction
3:03 this is an incredible tourist attraction
3:03 this is an incredible tourist attraction that at one time had over 150 000
3:06 that at one time had over 150 000
3:06 that at one time had over 150 000 visitors per year pulling off the old
3:08 visitors per year pulling off the old
3:08 visitors per year pulling off the old u.s highway sticks here lured by a lot
3:11 u.s highway sticks here lured by a lot
3:11 u.s highway sticks here lured by a lot of hand-painted signs and old-school
3:13 of hand-painted signs and old-school
3:14 of hand-painted signs and old-school advertising to visit something they had
3:16 advertising to visit something they had
3:16 advertising to visit something they had never seen anything like before normally
3:19 never seen anything like before normally
3:19 never seen anything like before normally when i visit classic roadside
3:20 when i visit classic roadside
3:20 when i visit classic roadside attractions or old school historical
3:23 attractions or old school historical
3:23 attractions or old school historical spots located off of little highways i
3:25 spots located off of little highways i
3:25 spots located off of little highways i need to use old photographs and
3:27 need to use old photographs and
3:27 need to use old photographs and postcards and old footage to show you
3:29 postcards and old footage to show you
3:29 postcards and old footage to show you what it looked like back in the day but
3:31 what it looked like back in the day but
3:31 what it looked like back in the day but that is completely unnecessary here at
3:33 that is completely unnecessary here at
3:33 that is completely unnecessary here at the pioneer village i mean just look at
3:35 the pioneer village i mean just look at
3:35 the pioneer village i mean just look at this building it is very much the same
3:37 this building it is very much the same
3:38 this building it is very much the same tourist attraction people were checking
3:39 tourist attraction people were checking
3:39 tourist attraction people were checking out even as far back as the 1950s and i
3:43 out even as far back as the 1950s and i
3:43 out even as far back as the 1950s and i am super stoked to step inside this is
3:46 am super stoked to step inside this is
3:46 am super stoked to step inside this is already unbelievable i am psyched look
3:49 already unbelievable i am psyched look
3:49 already unbelievable i am psyched look at these ticket signs all right just 15
3:52 at these ticket signs all right just 15
3:52 at these ticket signs all right just 15 gets you in this is already unlike
3:54 gets you in this is already unlike
3:54 gets you in this is already unlike anything i've ever seen before i mean
3:58 anything i've ever seen before i mean
3:58 anything i've ever seen before i mean just look at the size
4:00 just look at the size
4:00 just look at the size of this place this is just one wing of
4:02 of this place this is just one wing of
4:02 of this place this is just one wing of the first main building i don't even
4:04 the first main building i don't even
4:04 the first main building i don't even know where to start but we begin our
4:06 know where to start but we begin our
4:06 know where to start but we begin our journey with
4:07 journey with
4:07 journey with transportation very fitting for a road
4:09 transportation very fitting for a road
4:09 transportation very fitting for a road trip look at these these are some of the
4:11 trip look at these these are some of the
4:11 trip look at these these are some of the first ever buggies dating back to the
4:14 first ever buggies dating back to the
4:14 first ever buggies dating back to the 1840s there's an old-school conestoga
4:17 1840s there's an old-school conestoga
4:17 1840s there's an old-school conestoga wagon over here behind me which is
4:19 wagon over here behind me which is
4:19 wagon over here behind me which is amazing for being so close to the oregon
4:21 amazing for being so close to the oregon
4:21 amazing for being so close to the oregon trail even an 1850s stage coach you know
4:25 trail even an 1850s stage coach you know
4:25 trail even an 1850s stage coach you know what while we look at these i should
4:26 what while we look at these i should
4:26 what while we look at these i should tell you a little bit about harold warp
4:28 tell you a little bit about harold warp
4:28 tell you a little bit about harold warp himself he was born here in nebraska in
4:30 himself he was born here in nebraska in
4:30 himself he was born here in nebraska in 1903 and later moved to chicago where he
4:33 1903 and later moved to chicago where he
4:33 1903 and later moved to chicago where he started a very successful plexiglas
4:36 started a very successful plexiglas
4:36 started a very successful plexiglas company the material was ideal for early
4:39 company the material was ideal for early
4:39 company the material was ideal for early greenhouses it let in all the uv rays
4:41 greenhouses it let in all the uv rays
4:41 greenhouses it let in all the uv rays and whatnot but they really hit their
4:43 and whatnot but they really hit their
4:43 and whatnot but they really hit their stride when they began making plexiglass
4:45 stride when they began making plexiglass
4:45 stride when they began making plexiglass for airplanes in world war ii the united
4:48 for airplanes in world war ii the united
4:48 for airplanes in world war ii the united states built over 88 000 planes during
4:51 states built over 88 000 planes during
4:51 states built over 88 000 planes during the war many of them fitted with
4:53 the war many of them fitted with
4:53 the war many of them fitted with harold's plexiglas this of course made
4:55 harold's plexiglas this of course made
4:55 harold's plexiglas this of course made harold warp fabulously wealthy and
4:57 harold warp fabulously wealthy and
4:57 harold warp fabulously wealthy and rather than buying mansions or setting
4:59 rather than buying mansions or setting
4:59 rather than buying mansions or setting himself up as a king somewhere he
5:01 himself up as a king somewhere he
5:01 himself up as a king somewhere he figured there was no better way to spend
5:03 figured there was no better way to spend
5:03 figured there was no better way to spend the money than to head back to nebraska
5:05 the money than to head back to nebraska
5:05 the money than to head back to nebraska and open his pioneer village to
5:07 and open his pioneer village to
5:07 and open his pioneer village to celebrate and preserve the memory of the
5:09 celebrate and preserve the memory of the
5:09 celebrate and preserve the memory of the last couple centuries amazing explosion
5:12 last couple centuries amazing explosion
5:12 last couple centuries amazing explosion of technology and progress this is
5:15 of technology and progress this is
5:15 of technology and progress this is amazing there are so many classic
5:17 amazing there are so many classic
5:17 amazing there are so many classic automobiles in here particularly fords
5:19 automobiles in here particularly fords
5:19 automobiles in here particularly fords and unlike many other museums harold has
5:21 and unlike many other museums harold has
5:21 and unlike many other museums harold has arranged them in pretty much
5:23 arranged them in pretty much
5:23 arranged them in pretty much chronological order that's something
5:25 chronological order that's something
5:25 chronological order that's something even greenfield village didn't do and
5:28 even greenfield village didn't do and
5:28 even greenfield village didn't do and that's where ford was born you can
5:30 that's where ford was born you can
5:30 that's where ford was born you can really see the way they change from year
5:32 really see the way they change from year
5:32 really see the way they change from year to year look at this here's the one with
5:33 to year look at this here's the one with
5:33 to year look at this here's the one with the first steel body and door notice
5:36 the first steel body and door notice
5:36 the first steel body and door notice there's only one door not even a door on
5:38 there's only one door not even a door on
5:38 there's only one door not even a door on the driver's side the second oldest ford
5:40 the driver's side the second oldest ford
5:40 the driver's side the second oldest ford station wagon in the world and they just
5:42 station wagon in the world and they just
5:42 station wagon in the world and they just keep going and evolving and changing and
5:45 keep going and evolving and changing and
5:45 keep going and evolving and changing and you can really see the progress from
5:46 you can really see the progress from
5:46 you can really see the progress from something like this to something more
5:48 something like this to something more
5:48 something like this to something more like this and there's a lot more than
5:50 like this and there's a lot more than
5:50 like this and there's a lot more than ford's in here here's a sears horseless
5:53 ford's in here here's a sears horseless
5:53 ford's in here here's a sears horseless carriage i never even knew sears made
5:54 carriage i never even knew sears made
5:54 carriage i never even knew sears made cars got the reo an old rambler a
5:57 cars got the reo an old rambler a
5:57 cars got the reo an old rambler a studebaker which just a few years
5:59 studebaker which just a few years
5:59 studebaker which just a few years earlier had been a wagon company dude
6:01 earlier had been a wagon company dude
6:01 earlier had been a wagon company dude these things are amazing makes me want
6:02 these things are amazing makes me want
6:02 these things are amazing makes me want to get some goggles and go for a ride i
6:04 to get some goggles and go for a ride i
6:04 to get some goggles and go for a ride i guess we better hurry on through the
6:05 guess we better hurry on through the
6:05 guess we better hurry on through the vehicles we're never gonna get to
6:07 vehicles we're never gonna get to
6:07 vehicles we're never gonna get to anything else okay it's kind of small
6:09 anything else okay it's kind of small
6:09 anything else okay it's kind of small but one of my favorite things in here so
6:11 but one of my favorite things in here so
6:12 but one of my favorite things in here so far is that i've noticed all these cars
6:13 far is that i've noticed all these cars
6:14 far is that i've noticed all these cars have a little hw decal i love the idea
6:16 have a little hw decal i love the idea
6:16 have a little hw decal i love the idea that harold warb put a sticker on every
6:19 that harold warb put a sticker on every
6:19 that harold warb put a sticker on every single one of his cars just in case
6:21 single one of his cars just in case
6:21 single one of his cars just in case there was any confusion about whose they
6:23 there was any confusion about whose they
6:23 there was any confusion about whose they were gosh some of these got really big
6:26 were gosh some of these got really big
6:26 were gosh some of these got really big and heavy okay classic automobiles are
6:27 and heavy okay classic automobiles are
6:28 and heavy okay classic automobiles are interesting but i hear there's even more
6:29 interesting but i hear there's even more
6:29 interesting but i hear there's even more of them in other buildings here they've
6:31 of them in other buildings here they've
6:31 of them in other buildings here they've got some other really fascinating stuff
6:32 got some other really fascinating stuff
6:32 got some other really fascinating stuff in here everything from old bread and
6:34 in here everything from old bread and
6:34 in here everything from old bread and butter wagons to grocery delivery wagons
6:38 butter wagons to grocery delivery wagons
6:38 butter wagons to grocery delivery wagons to old school early flying machines look
6:40 to old school early flying machines look
6:40 to old school early flying machines look at some of these very fitting for a guy
6:42 at some of these very fitting for a guy
6:42 at some of these very fitting for a guy who made his money partially through the
6:44 who made his money partially through the
6:44 who made his money partially through the magic of aviation i think it would take
6:47 magic of aviation i think it would take
6:47 magic of aviation i think it would take you all day literally just to look at
6:50 you all day literally just to look at
6:50 you all day literally just to look at everything in this one part of this one
6:52 everything in this one part of this one
6:52 everything in this one part of this one building because it's much more than
6:54 building because it's much more than
6:54 building because it's much more than just the big stuff there are also case
6:57 just the big stuff there are also case
6:57 just the big stuff there are also case after case of artifacts in here
6:59 after case of artifacts in here
6:59 after case of artifacts in here everything from digital watches to
7:02 everything from digital watches to
7:02 everything from digital watches to bicycle lamps and old telephones look at
7:04 bicycle lamps and old telephones look at
7:04 bicycle lamps and old telephones look at this old 1950s telephone booth
7:07 this old 1950s telephone booth
7:07 this old 1950s telephone booth let's cram ourselves inside that was a
7:09 let's cram ourselves inside that was a
7:09 let's cram ourselves inside that was a popular fad back in the day
7:12 popular fad back in the day
7:12 popular fad back in the day yeah i'm glad there's nobody else in
7:14 yeah i'm glad there's nobody else in
7:14 yeah i'm glad there's nobody else in here one is enough anyway besides just
7:16 here one is enough anyway besides just
7:16 here one is enough anyway besides just the artifacts themselves there are
7:18 the artifacts themselves there are
7:18 the artifacts themselves there are hundreds of little signs in here giving
7:20 hundreds of little signs in here giving
7:20 hundreds of little signs in here giving you all kinds of historical information
7:22 you all kinds of historical information
7:22 you all kinds of historical information many of which were apparently written by
7:25 many of which were apparently written by
7:25 many of which were apparently written by harold warp himself dude he sounds like
7:27 harold warp himself dude he sounds like
7:27 harold warp himself dude he sounds like my kind of guy okay now obviously this
7:30 my kind of guy okay now obviously this
7:30 my kind of guy okay now obviously this place isn't called harold warps pioneer
7:32 place isn't called harold warps pioneer
7:32 place isn't called harold warps pioneer museum it's called harold warps pioneer
7:34 museum it's called harold warps pioneer
7:34 museum it's called harold warps pioneer village and that's for very very good
7:37 village and that's for very very good
7:37 village and that's for very very good reason because as fascinating as all the
7:39 reason because as fascinating as all the
7:39 reason because as fascinating as all the exhibits are inside of this main
7:41 exhibits are inside of this main
7:41 exhibits are inside of this main building and there is some seriously
7:42 building and there is some seriously
7:42 building and there is some seriously fascinating stuff in here the true
7:45 fascinating stuff in here the true
7:45 fascinating stuff in here the true spirit of the pioneer village is located
7:48 spirit of the pioneer village is located
7:48 spirit of the pioneer village is located outside of the back of the main building
7:50 outside of the back of the main building
7:50 outside of the back of the main building where harold warp really did create his
7:53 where harold warp really did create his
7:53 where harold warp really did create his own pioneer village made up of at least
7:56 own pioneer village made up of at least
7:56 own pioneer village made up of at least 17 or 18 historic structures mostly
8:00 17 or 18 historic structures mostly
8:00 17 or 18 historic structures mostly purchased and moved here for a total of
8:02 purchased and moved here for a total of
8:02 purchased and moved here for a total of 28 buildings in all housing altogether
8:06 28 buildings in all housing altogether
8:06 28 buildings in all housing altogether more than 50 000 old-school old-timey
8:10 more than 50 000 old-school old-timey
8:10 more than 50 000 old-school old-timey artifacts and dude this is flipping
8:13 artifacts and dude this is flipping
8:13 artifacts and dude this is flipping amazing when you walk out of that main
8:15 amazing when you walk out of that main
8:15 amazing when you walk out of that main building you really do
8:16 building you really do
8:16 building you really do feel like you stepped into some kind of
8:19 feel like you stepped into some kind of
8:19 feel like you stepped into some kind of little village or town maybe smaller and
8:21 little village or town maybe smaller and
8:21 little village or town maybe smaller and very different than henry ford's
8:23 very different than henry ford's
8:23 very different than henry ford's greenfield village which we just visited
8:24 greenfield village which we just visited
8:24 greenfield village which we just visited a little while ago but it is all the
8:26 a little while ago but it is all the
8:26 a little while ago but it is all the more epic considering that this was one
8:28 more epic considering that this was one
8:28 more epic considering that this was one man's wacky idea and for 70 years
8:32 man's wacky idea and for 70 years
8:32 man's wacky idea and for 70 years generations of people have been visiting
8:34 generations of people have been visiting
8:34 generations of people have been visiting this place and having their minds blown
8:37 this place and having their minds blown
8:37 this place and having their minds blown now i believe the first building harold
8:39 now i believe the first building harold
8:39 now i believe the first building harold warb purchased for his pioneer village
8:41 warb purchased for his pioneer village
8:41 warb purchased for his pioneer village was this one his actual childhood
8:44 was this one his actual childhood
8:44 was this one his actual childhood schoolhouse look at this it was called
8:47 schoolhouse look at this it was called
8:47 schoolhouse look at this it was called the grom school and it's here to give us
8:49 the grom school and it's here to give us
8:49 the grom school and it's here to give us a sense of what it was like to be
8:51 a sense of what it was like to be
8:52 a sense of what it was like to be educated
8:53 educated
8:53 educated in a rural school house you come in here
8:56 in a rural school house you come in here
8:56 in a rural school house you come in here you hang up your coat and galoshes and
8:58 you hang up your coat and galoshes and
8:58 you hang up your coat and galoshes and then come on inside i was just thinking
9:01 then come on inside i was just thinking
9:01 then come on inside i was just thinking about that feeling when you first start
9:03 about that feeling when you first start
9:03 about that feeling when you first start school again you're all nervous
9:04 school again you're all nervous
9:04 school again you're all nervous especially a new school and you're like
9:06 especially a new school and you're like
9:06 especially a new school and you're like have things changed over the summer you
9:08 have things changed over the summer you
9:08 have things changed over the summer you know are people gonna like me is the
9:10 know are people gonna like me is the
9:10 know are people gonna like me is the teacher gonna be mean this year
9:13 teacher gonna be mean this year
9:13 teacher gonna be mean this year i was just realizing that all the kids
9:15 i was just realizing that all the kids
9:15 i was just realizing that all the kids that went to this school probably felt
9:16 that went to this school probably felt
9:16 that went to this school probably felt that same feeling although i guess in a
9:19 that same feeling although i guess in a
9:19 that same feeling although i guess in a very small town you probably know most
9:22 very small town you probably know most
9:22 very small town you probably know most of the kids you were going to school
9:23 of the kids you were going to school
9:23 of the kids you were going to school with still i know i have trouble fitting
9:26 with still i know i have trouble fitting
9:26 with still i know i have trouble fitting in
9:27 in
9:27 in this one is awesome i've seen a lot of
9:29 this one is awesome i've seen a lot of
9:29 this one is awesome i've seen a lot of little replica school houses or old
9:31 little replica school houses or old
9:31 little replica school houses or old preserve school houses but never with
9:33 preserve school houses but never with
9:33 preserve school houses but never with the old water pail in it or pictures of
9:35 the old water pail in it or pictures of
9:35 the old water pail in it or pictures of presidents or all the books here in the
9:37 presidents or all the books here in the
9:37 presidents or all the books here in the bookshelf oh they even have the little
9:39 bookshelf oh they even have the little
9:39 bookshelf oh they even have the little roll up maps over the blackboard this is
9:41 roll up maps over the blackboard this is
9:41 roll up maps over the blackboard this is easily the most complete looking
9:43 easily the most complete looking
9:43 easily the most complete looking realistic looking schoolhouse i've ever
9:46 realistic looking schoolhouse i've ever
9:46 realistic looking schoolhouse i've ever been in and i guess that's the benefit
9:47 been in and i guess that's the benefit
9:47 been in and i guess that's the benefit of harold warp going to school here he
9:49 of harold warp going to school here he
9:49 of harold warp going to school here he knew what was in here including some
9:51 knew what was in here including some
9:51 knew what was in here including some playground equipment look at that
9:53 playground equipment look at that
9:53 playground equipment look at that there's the school bell look at these
9:55 there's the school bell look at these
9:55 there's the school bell look at these old school baseball bats
9:58 old school baseball bats
9:58 old school baseball bats wow and masks and
10:00 wow and masks and
10:00 wow and masks and baseball mitts
10:02 baseball mitts
10:02 baseball mitts dude there's even some ice skates in
10:04 dude there's even some ice skates in
10:04 dude there's even some ice skates in there got your early first aid kit oh
10:07 there got your early first aid kit oh
10:07 there got your early first aid kit oh and look at that right there that is
10:10 and look at that right there that is
10:10 and look at that right there that is harold warb's diploma for regular
10:13 harold warb's diploma for regular
10:13 harold warb's diploma for regular attendance and there's a picture of him
10:15 attendance and there's a picture of him
10:15 attendance and there's a picture of him right here while he was attending this
10:18 right here while he was attending this
10:18 right here while he was attending this school dude that is wild there's a photo
10:21 school dude that is wild there's a photo
10:21 school dude that is wild there's a photo of this school taken in 1890 that is so
10:24 of this school taken in 1890 that is so
10:24 of this school taken in 1890 that is so cool he really did preserve it just the
10:26 cool he really did preserve it just the
10:26 cool he really did preserve it just the way it was excuse me teacher what is it
10:29 way it was excuse me teacher what is it
10:29 way it was excuse me teacher what is it justin can i have the no you can't go to
10:32 justin can i have the no you can't go to
10:32 justin can i have the no you can't go to the restroom again you're going to sit
10:35 the restroom again you're going to sit
10:35 the restroom again you're going to sit in the corner you jumps i don't like
10:37 in the corner you jumps i don't like
10:37 in the corner you jumps i don't like school i'm getting out of here errol
10:38 school i'm getting out of here errol
10:38 school i'm getting out of here errol dwarf wasn't just nostalgic for his
10:40 dwarf wasn't just nostalgic for his
10:40 dwarf wasn't just nostalgic for his school because right next door to it is
10:42 school because right next door to it is
10:42 school because right next door to it is something equally incredible the
10:44 something equally incredible the
10:44 something equally incredible the authentic sod house and yes that sod as
10:48 authentic sod house and yes that sod as
10:48 authentic sod house and yes that sod as in dirt lumber was scarce on the great
10:50 in dirt lumber was scarce on the great
10:50 in dirt lumber was scarce on the great plains and on the prairies of nebraska
10:52 plains and on the prairies of nebraska
10:52 plains and on the prairies of nebraska and so early pioneers had to use
10:54 and so early pioneers had to use
10:54 and so early pioneers had to use whatever wood they could find and
10:56 whatever wood they could find and
10:56 whatever wood they could find and combine it with these mud bricks this
10:59 combine it with these mud bricks this
10:59 combine it with these mud bricks this was a very common style of architecture
11:01 was a very common style of architecture
11:01 was a very common style of architecture for early nebraska and the crazy part is
11:04 for early nebraska and the crazy part is
11:04 for early nebraska and the crazy part is this is a replica of the home harold
11:06 this is a replica of the home harold
11:06 this is a replica of the home harold warp was born in yeah the dude went from
11:09 warp was born in yeah the dude went from
11:09 warp was born in yeah the dude went from a sod house a house made of dirt with an
11:12 a sod house a house made of dirt with an
11:12 a sod house a house made of dirt with an old rifle up there on the beam
11:15 old rifle up there on the beam
11:15 old rifle up there on the beam to inventing and manufacturing
11:18 to inventing and manufacturing
11:18 to inventing and manufacturing plexiglas which they actually called
11:20 plexiglas which they actually called
11:20 plexiglas which they actually called flex o glass and this is literally some
11:23 flex o glass and this is literally some
11:23 flex o glass and this is literally some of the warp brothers flexo glaze right
11:26 of the warp brothers flexo glaze right
11:26 of the warp brothers flexo glaze right here now i don't know about you but i
11:28 here now i don't know about you but i
11:28 here now i don't know about you but i find that to be absolutely astounding
11:30 find that to be absolutely astounding
11:30 find that to be absolutely astounding this guy was born into a dirt house
11:33 this guy was born into a dirt house
11:33 this guy was born into a dirt house without any indoor plumbing or anything
11:36 without any indoor plumbing or anything
11:36 without any indoor plumbing or anything like that sharing a tiny space like this
11:38 like that sharing a tiny space like this
11:38 like that sharing a tiny space like this with his parents and siblings and then
11:40 with his parents and siblings and then
11:40 with his parents and siblings and then going from the farm like this
11:44 going from the farm like this
11:44 going from the farm like this to manufacturing futuristic plastic
11:47 to manufacturing futuristic plastic
11:47 to manufacturing futuristic plastic glass and then making them for all those
11:49 glass and then making them for all those
11:49 glass and then making them for all those world war ii bombers getting rich i'm
11:52 world war ii bombers getting rich i'm
11:52 world war ii bombers getting rich i'm building nebraska's most popular tourist
11:54 building nebraska's most popular tourist
11:54 building nebraska's most popular tourist attraction with 50 000 items in it man
11:57 attraction with 50 000 items in it man
11:57 attraction with 50 000 items in it man the dude was the definition of success
12:00 the dude was the definition of success
12:00 the dude was the definition of success look at this over here
12:02 look at this over here
12:02 look at this over here here's a chest of drawers a scat hole or
12:05 here's a chest of drawers a scat hole or
12:05 here's a chest of drawers a scat hole or whatever they're called built by his
12:07 whatever they're called built by his
12:07 whatever they're called built by his father john warp while they were
12:09 father john warp while they were
12:09 father john warp while they were homesteading out there that's so crazy
12:11 homesteading out there that's so crazy
12:11 homesteading out there that's so crazy anyway you can see harold warp wasn't
12:12 anyway you can see harold warp wasn't
12:12 anyway you can see harold warp wasn't just a fan of the old pioneer days he
12:15 just a fan of the old pioneer days he
12:15 just a fan of the old pioneer days he lived the old pioneer homesteading days
12:18 lived the old pioneer homesteading days
12:18 lived the old pioneer homesteading days and he was genuinely enthusiastic about
12:21 and he was genuinely enthusiastic about
12:21 and he was genuinely enthusiastic about how much amazing progress he'd seen in
12:23 how much amazing progress he'd seen in
12:23 how much amazing progress he'd seen in his own life and created this place to
12:25 his own life and created this place to
12:25 his own life and created this place to immortalize to share that progress with
12:28 immortalize to share that progress with
12:28 immortalize to share that progress with thousands and thousands of visitors look
12:30 thousands and thousands of visitors look
12:30 thousands and thousands of visitors look at this they have the old actual warp
12:32 at this they have the old actual warp
12:32 at this they have the old actual warp family horse barn and i didn't even
12:34 family horse barn and i didn't even
12:34 family horse barn and i didn't even notice the playground behind the school
12:37 notice the playground behind the school
12:37 notice the playground behind the school look at that whirly doodle over there or
12:39 look at that whirly doodle over there or
12:39 look at that whirly doodle over there or how about the old swing set i tried to
12:41 how about the old swing set i tried to
12:41 how about the old swing set i tried to go down the slide but unfortunately my
12:43 go down the slide but unfortunately my
12:43 go down the slide but unfortunately my rump was too wide oh man no more fun
12:47 rump was too wide oh man no more fun
12:47 rump was too wide oh man no more fun full for me we'll just have to find our
12:48 full for me we'll just have to find our
12:48 full for me we'll just have to find our fun elsewhere now each one of the
12:51 fun elsewhere now each one of the
12:51 fun elsewhere now each one of the buildings at pioneer village has got
12:53 buildings at pioneer village has got
12:53 buildings at pioneer village has got historical importance or important
12:55 historical importance or important
12:55 historical importance or important historical artifacts inside like look at
12:58 historical artifacts inside like look at
12:58 historical artifacts inside like look at the old fire house here you have
12:59 the old fire house here you have
12:59 the old fire house here you have everything from the old fire sirens and
13:02 everything from the old fire sirens and
13:02 everything from the old fire sirens and fire engines to even older equipment
13:05 fire engines to even older equipment
13:05 fire engines to even older equipment like this pump or how about this ladder
13:07 like this pump or how about this ladder
13:07 like this pump or how about this ladder wagon right here
13:09 wagon right here
13:09 wagon right here which has the equipment for a bucket
13:11 which has the equipment for a bucket
13:11 which has the equipment for a bucket brigade that's old school oh no wait a
13:14 brigade that's old school oh no wait a
13:14 brigade that's old school oh no wait a minute that's old school this is just
13:16 minute that's old school this is just
13:16 minute that's old school this is just old i guess it's a police and fire
13:18 old i guess it's a police and fire
13:18 old i guess it's a police and fire museum kind of because look at this old
13:20 museum kind of because look at this old
13:20 museum kind of because look at this old jail this one's supposedly from 1850 it
13:23 jail this one's supposedly from 1850 it
13:23 jail this one's supposedly from 1850 it was very common to purchase an old iron
13:25 was very common to purchase an old iron
13:25 was very common to purchase an old iron jail like this and set it up in town and
13:28 jail like this and set it up in town and
13:28 jail like this and set it up in town and the worst part was it didn't necessarily
13:30 the worst part was it didn't necessarily
13:30 the worst part was it didn't necessarily have to be inside another building they
13:32 have to be inside another building they
13:32 have to be inside another building they could lock you up in a metal jail like
13:34 could lock you up in a metal jail like
13:34 could lock you up in a metal jail like this in a metal cage and stick you
13:36 this in a metal cage and stick you
13:36 this in a metal cage and stick you outside in the sun
13:38 outside in the sun
13:38 outside in the sun if they wanted now quickly since we
13:40 if they wanted now quickly since we
13:40 if they wanted now quickly since we started in the middle i kind of want to
13:41 started in the middle i kind of want to
13:41 started in the middle i kind of want to jump back to the beginning and show you
13:44 jump back to the beginning and show you
13:44 jump back to the beginning and show you the elma creek fort one of the first
13:46 the elma creek fort one of the first
13:46 the elma creek fort one of the first buildings in webster county nebraska
13:49 buildings in webster county nebraska
13:49 buildings in webster county nebraska built as a dwelling and community fort
13:51 built as a dwelling and community fort
13:51 built as a dwelling and community fort against native american attacks and it's
13:53 against native american attacks and it's
13:53 against native american attacks and it's a very rare piece of nebraska history in
13:55 a very rare piece of nebraska history in
13:55 a very rare piece of nebraska history in that it is an old log building and it
13:58 that it is an old log building and it
13:58 that it is an old log building and it survived all this time and i gotta say
14:00 survived all this time and i gotta say
14:00 survived all this time and i gotta say for as rough as it looks on the outside
14:02 for as rough as it looks on the outside
14:02 for as rough as it looks on the outside it's kitted out pretty nicely on the
14:04 it's kitted out pretty nicely on the
14:04 it's kitted out pretty nicely on the inside wow oh check this out we can
14:07 inside wow oh check this out we can
14:07 inside wow oh check this out we can actually go
14:08 actually go
14:08 actually go upstairs i don't normally think of log
14:10 upstairs i don't normally think of log
14:10 upstairs i don't normally think of log buildings being two stories that's crazy
14:15 buildings being two stories that's crazy
14:15 buildings being two stories that's crazy very cramped
14:17 very cramped
14:17 very cramped living conditions up here
14:19 living conditions up here
14:19 living conditions up here look at that look how nice that looks
14:21 look at that look how nice that looks
14:21 look at that look how nice that looks not bad if you were surrounded by
14:23 not bad if you were surrounded by
14:23 not bad if you were surrounded by nothing but open prairie and grassland
14:25 nothing but open prairie and grassland
14:26 nothing but open prairie and grassland and it was as hot as it is out there
14:27 and it was as hot as it is out there
14:27 and it was as hot as it is out there today you'd be grateful for any shade i
14:30 today you'd be grateful for any shade i
14:30 today you'd be grateful for any shade i love that nothing in these buildings is
14:32 love that nothing in these buildings is
14:32 love that nothing in these buildings is actually glass it's all harold warps old
14:35 actually glass it's all harold warps old
14:35 actually glass it's all harold warps old flexo glass or flexo glaze and look at
14:37 flexo glass or flexo glaze and look at
14:37 flexo glass or flexo glaze and look at this here it is flexing right there i
14:39 this here it is flexing right there i
14:39 this here it is flexing right there i think it'd be really interesting
14:42 think it'd be really interesting
14:42 think it'd be really interesting to spend a week somewhere or even just a
14:44 to spend a week somewhere or even just a
14:44 to spend a week somewhere or even just a couple of days maybe an overnight or two
14:46 couple of days maybe an overnight or two
14:46 couple of days maybe an overnight or two and an old pioneer style cabin whether
14:50 and an old pioneer style cabin whether
14:50 and an old pioneer style cabin whether on the plains or in the mountains you
14:51 on the plains or in the mountains you
14:51 on the plains or in the mountains you know wearing what they wore doing what
14:53 know wearing what they wore doing what
14:53 know wearing what they wore doing what they did you know probably eating what
14:55 they did you know probably eating what
14:55 they did you know probably eating what they eat except for the fact that i
14:57 they eat except for the fact that i
14:57 they eat except for the fact that i don't know how to make food myself and
14:59 don't know how to make food myself and
14:59 don't know how to make food myself and would probably starve immediately okay i
15:01 would probably starve immediately okay i
15:01 would probably starve immediately okay i take it back i'd like to do it just with
15:03 take it back i'd like to do it just with
15:03 take it back i'd like to do it just with a microwave in a fridge you know look at
15:05 a microwave in a fridge you know look at
15:05 a microwave in a fridge you know look at this imagination plus incentive creates
15:07 this imagination plus incentive creates
15:07 this imagination plus incentive creates ambition ambition plus action creates
15:10 ambition ambition plus action creates
15:10 ambition ambition plus action creates courage and strength
15:12 courage and strength
15:12 courage and strength herald warp i'm going to tell you right
15:14 herald warp i'm going to tell you right
15:14 herald warp i'm going to tell you right now if buying old-school buildings like
15:17 now if buying old-school buildings like
15:17 now if buying old-school buildings like this and collecting all this amazing
15:19 this and collecting all this amazing
15:19 this and collecting all this amazing stuff makes you warped then i want to be
15:21 stuff makes you warped then i want to be
15:21 stuff makes you warped then i want to be warped and twisted well maybe not
15:23 warped and twisted well maybe not
15:23 warped and twisted well maybe not twisted oh this is exciting look at this
15:25 twisted oh this is exciting look at this
15:25 twisted oh this is exciting look at this next door the people store anyone up for
15:28 next door the people store anyone up for
15:28 next door the people store anyone up for a game of checkers holy cow
15:31 a game of checkers holy cow
15:31 a game of checkers holy cow again
15:32 again
15:32 again i see a lot of replica general stores
15:35 i see a lot of replica general stores
15:36 i see a lot of replica general stores but never one this full they have
15:38 but never one this full they have
15:38 but never one this full they have everything from the old cigar store
15:40 everything from the old cigar store
15:40 everything from the old cigar store wooden indians to the postcard racks
15:42 wooden indians to the postcard racks
15:42 wooden indians to the postcard racks which are full saws and hammers and
15:45 which are full saws and hammers and
15:45 which are full saws and hammers and hooks and needles threads grommets
15:47 hooks and needles threads grommets
15:47 hooks and needles threads grommets buttons pots and pans look at the
15:49 buttons pots and pans look at the
15:49 buttons pots and pans look at the display of old shoes full of the actual
15:53 display of old shoes full of the actual
15:53 display of old shoes full of the actual items
15:55 items
15:55 items this is incredible dude get yourself a
15:57 this is incredible dude get yourself a
15:57 this is incredible dude get yourself a new hat today sir perhaps a shirt no no
16:00 new hat today sir perhaps a shirt no no
16:00 new hat today sir perhaps a shirt no no i'm i'm just browsing well i hope you're
16:01 i'm i'm just browsing well i hope you're
16:02 i'm i'm just browsing well i hope you're planning on spending some money today my
16:03 planning on spending some money today my
16:03 planning on spending some money today my good sir we don't like lookie-loo how
16:05 good sir we don't like lookie-loo how
16:05 good sir we don't like lookie-loo how can i help being a looky-loo in here i
16:07 can i help being a looky-loo in here i
16:07 can i help being a looky-loo in here i don't even know what some of this stuff
16:09 don't even know what some of this stuff
16:09 don't even know what some of this stuff is but i like to learn look at that look
16:11 is but i like to learn look at that look
16:11 is but i like to learn look at that look at the old jars of seeds and here's some
16:14 at the old jars of seeds and here's some
16:14 at the old jars of seeds and here's some old p.o boxes from old fort kearney but
16:17 old p.o boxes from old fort kearney but
16:17 old p.o boxes from old fort kearney but many general stores would have a little
16:18 many general stores would have a little
16:18 many general stores would have a little place for you to collect your mail this
16:20 place for you to collect your mail this
16:20 place for you to collect your mail this is interesting down here these big
16:22 is interesting down here these big
16:22 is interesting down here these big porcelain
16:23 porcelain
16:23 porcelain jugs does anybody know
16:25 jugs does anybody know
16:25 jugs does anybody know what those are for are they for dairy
16:27 what those are for are they for dairy
16:27 what those are for are they for dairy what are they look at that the old
16:29 what are they look at that the old
16:29 what are they look at that the old weights the old catalogs and
16:33 weights the old catalogs and
16:33 weights the old catalogs and scissors and needles and combs and
16:35 scissors and needles and combs and
16:35 scissors and needles and combs and brushes and mirrors i'd love to play it
16:36 brushes and mirrors i'd love to play it
16:36 brushes and mirrors i'd love to play it cool and tell you i know what all this
16:38 cool and tell you i know what all this
16:38 cool and tell you i know what all this stuff is but i really don't there's a
16:39 stuff is but i really don't there's a
16:40 stuff is but i really don't there's a lot of stuff in here that i'm like
16:41 lot of stuff in here that i'm like
16:41 lot of stuff in here that i'm like what's that for this is so awesome it
16:43 what's that for this is so awesome it
16:43 what's that for this is so awesome it must have been really exciting to come
16:44 must have been really exciting to come
16:44 must have been really exciting to come in here from your sod house
16:47 in here from your sod house
16:47 in here from your sod house and your farm you know and then see what
16:49 and your farm you know and then see what
16:49 and your farm you know and then see what back then we're very brightly colored
16:51 back then we're very brightly colored
16:51 back then we're very brightly colored packaging you know see the latest tools
16:54 packaging you know see the latest tools
16:54 packaging you know see the latest tools and pieces of machinery things that
16:56 and pieces of machinery things that
16:56 and pieces of machinery things that you're like you can buy that now you
16:57 you're like you can buy that now you
16:57 you're like you can buy that now you don't have to make it i mean do you
16:58 don't have to make it i mean do you
16:58 don't have to make it i mean do you remember that feeling when you're a kid
17:00 remember that feeling when you're a kid
17:00 remember that feeling when you're a kid of going to toys r us you know when you
17:02 of going to toys r us you know when you
17:02 of going to toys r us you know when you have some money or picture your favorite
17:04 have some money or picture your favorite
17:04 have some money or picture your favorite place to go shopping now and you can't
17:05 place to go shopping now and you can't
17:05 place to go shopping now and you can't wait to see like what kind of new stuff
17:07 wait to see like what kind of new stuff
17:07 wait to see like what kind of new stuff they have that was like this back in the
17:09 they have that was like this back in the
17:09 they have that was like this back in the day reaching a cross fence will trigger
17:13 day reaching a cross fence will trigger
17:13 day reaching a cross fence will trigger security alarm
17:15 security alarm
17:15 security alarm i don't believe you
17:21 don't tell anyone i know we make plenty
17:21 don't tell anyone i know we make plenty of old-school stuff for reenactors and
17:23 of old-school stuff for reenactors and
17:23 of old-school stuff for reenactors and stuff today but i don't think we make
17:24 stuff today but i don't think we make
17:24 stuff today but i don't think we make this much it would be cool for someone
17:27 this much it would be cool for someone
17:27 this much it would be cool for someone to have a store like this i imagine it
17:28 to have a store like this i imagine it
17:28 to have a store like this i imagine it must have been awesome being the
17:30 must have been awesome being the
17:30 must have been awesome being the proprietor back in the day because
17:32 proprietor back in the day because
17:32 proprietor back in the day because everybody had to come to you you could
17:34 everybody had to come to you you could
17:34 everybody had to come to you you could learn all the news all the gossip you
17:36 learn all the news all the gossip you
17:36 learn all the news all the gossip you knew who owned what if you wanted to
17:38 knew who owned what if you wanted to
17:38 knew who owned what if you wanted to borrow something or even more
17:40 borrow something or even more
17:40 borrow something or even more importantly because of the old credit
17:41 importantly because of the old credit
17:42 importantly because of the old credit system you know probably most of the
17:44 system you know probably most of the
17:44 system you know probably most of the people in the nearby area would end up
17:46 people in the nearby area would end up
17:46 people in the nearby area would end up owing you money at one point or another
17:48 owing you money at one point or another
17:48 owing you money at one point or another which means you could get all the favors
17:50 which means you could get all the favors
17:50 which means you could get all the favors you wanted anyway what have we here next
17:53 you wanted anyway what have we here next
17:53 you wanted anyway what have we here next door ah this is the old actual land
17:56 door ah this is the old actual land
17:56 door ah this is the old actual land office where the pioneering homesteaders
17:59 office where the pioneering homesteaders
17:59 office where the pioneering homesteaders came to file their paperwork get
18:01 came to file their paperwork get
18:01 came to file their paperwork get themselves a little piece of land which
18:04 themselves a little piece of land which
18:04 themselves a little piece of land which they then had to build a dwelling on and
18:06 they then had to build a dwelling on and
18:06 they then had to build a dwelling on and had to work you know and settle on what
18:08 had to work you know and settle on what
18:08 had to work you know and settle on what back then was a very barren
18:10 back then was a very barren
18:10 back then was a very barren wind swept uncertain land you know they
18:13 wind swept uncertain land you know they
18:13 wind swept uncertain land you know they were brave the pioneers they were brave
18:16 were brave the pioneers they were brave
18:16 were brave the pioneers they were brave let's get out of here though because
18:17 let's get out of here though because
18:17 let's get out of here though because this is a government office and let's
18:19 this is a government office and let's
18:19 this is a government office and let's face it nobody likes the government whoa
18:21 face it nobody likes the government whoa
18:21 face it nobody likes the government whoa dude this is awesome we skipped right by
18:23 dude this is awesome we skipped right by
18:23 dude this is awesome we skipped right by this earlier would you look at the shy
18:25 this earlier would you look at the shy
18:25 this earlier would you look at the shy show that old school locomotive that is
18:28 show that old school locomotive that is
18:28 show that old school locomotive that is awesome i'd love to drive a huge steam
18:31 awesome i'd love to drive a huge steam
18:31 awesome i'd love to drive a huge steam locomotive like this but if in that
18:32 locomotive like this but if in that
18:32 locomotive like this but if in that one's your mad big for your taste
18:35 one's your mad big for your taste
18:35 one's your mad big for your taste there's a little one right next to it oh
18:37 there's a little one right next to it oh
18:38 there's a little one right next to it oh look how tiny it is it's like an
18:40 look how tiny it is it's like an
18:40 look how tiny it is it's like an alley-sized version it reminds me of
18:42 alley-sized version it reminds me of
18:42 alley-sized version it reminds me of casey jr check it out on the inside
18:44 casey jr check it out on the inside
18:44 casey jr check it out on the inside that's the johnson bar over there
18:46 that's the johnson bar over there
18:46 that's the johnson bar over there that's the thing i know the name of look
18:48 that's the thing i know the name of look
18:48 that's the thing i know the name of look at this even better here's the thing i
18:49 at this even better here's the thing i
18:49 at this even better here's the thing i don't know the name of but i've seen in
18:51 don't know the name of but i've seen in
18:51 don't know the name of but i've seen in one billion cartoons i'm not gonna lie
18:53 one billion cartoons i'm not gonna lie
18:53 one billion cartoons i'm not gonna lie to you i would really like to push this
18:56 to you i would really like to push this
18:56 to you i would really like to push this lever down and i'm afraid it would
18:58 lever down and i'm afraid it would
18:58 lever down and i'm afraid it would actually move and i don't want to be
18:59 actually move and i don't want to be
18:59 actually move and i don't want to be scolded if there's one thing i hate it's
19:01 scolded if there's one thing i hate it's
19:01 scolded if there's one thing i hate it's being scolded this is so cool you can
19:03 being scolded this is so cool you can
19:03 being scolded this is so cool you can climb aboard all this stuff and you'll
19:05 climb aboard all this stuff and you'll
19:05 climb aboard all this stuff and you'll know when it's allowed because they'll
19:06 know when it's allowed because they'll
19:06 know when it's allowed because they'll have a little hand here that says okay
19:08 have a little hand here that says okay
19:08 have a little hand here that says okay that's when you know you're allowed to
19:09 that's when you know you're allowed to
19:09 that's when you know you're allowed to touch whatever you want there's the
19:11 touch whatever you want there's the
19:11 touch whatever you want there's the johnson bar
19:12 johnson bar
19:12 johnson bar again in the old throttle this is where
19:14 again in the old throttle this is where
19:14 again in the old throttle this is where the engineer sat
19:16 the engineer sat
19:16 the engineer sat and then on the other side i believe
19:18 and then on the other side i believe
19:18 and then on the other side i believe this is a seat for the firemen so you
19:19 this is a seat for the firemen so you
19:19 this is a seat for the firemen so you could keep the boiler going looks like
19:21 could keep the boiler going looks like
19:21 could keep the boiler going looks like there's a lot of parts missing from this
19:23 there's a lot of parts missing from this
19:23 there's a lot of parts missing from this locomotive check this out there's the
19:24 locomotive check this out there's the
19:24 locomotive check this out there's the tender right there where you would have
19:26 tender right there where you would have
19:26 tender right there where you would have kept all
19:27 kept all
19:27 kept all the coal
19:29 the coal
19:29 the coal that is wild so there was like dude
19:30 that is wild so there was like dude
19:30 that is wild so there was like dude standing up here shoveling coal into
19:32 standing up here shoveling coal into
19:32 standing up here shoveling coal into this huge boiler in the heat standing
19:36 this huge boiler in the heat standing
19:36 this huge boiler in the heat standing over this metal plate this gap between
19:38 over this metal plate this gap between
19:38 over this metal plate this gap between the two cars that does move if you'd
19:40 the two cars that does move if you'd
19:40 the two cars that does move if you'd like an idea like to get a sense of what
19:42 like an idea like to get a sense of what
19:42 like an idea like to get a sense of what that would have been like check out the
19:43 that would have been like check out the
19:44 that would have been like check out the video i made where i drove one of the
19:45 video i made where i drove one of the
19:45 video i made where i drove one of the steam engines at knott's berry farm in
19:47 steam engines at knott's berry farm in
19:47 steam engines at knott's berry farm in california oh man there's nothing like a
19:50 california oh man there's nothing like a
19:50 california oh man there's nothing like a good caboose and some of those
19:52 good caboose and some of those
19:52 good caboose and some of those old-school train men
19:54 old-school train men
19:54 old-school train men must have felt the same way can you
19:56 must have felt the same way can you
19:56 must have felt the same way can you imagine the dances they did in here
20:07 silly train men wow i didn't even notice
20:07 silly train men wow i didn't even notice this but if you pull yourself out of the
20:08 this but if you pull yourself out of the
20:08 this but if you pull yourself out of the caboose there's an old historic train
20:10 caboose there's an old historic train
20:10 caboose there's an old historic train depot back here the lowell depot and
20:13 depot back here the lowell depot and
20:13 depot back here the lowell depot and once again this is something you see all
20:14 once again this is something you see all
20:14 once again this is something you see all over the place there are tons of
20:15 over the place there are tons of
20:16 over the place there are tons of converted old train depots they convert
20:18 converted old train depots they convert
20:18 converted old train depots they convert them into visitor centers or public
20:19 them into visitor centers or public
20:19 them into visitor centers or public restrooms every once in a while you get
20:22 restrooms every once in a while you get
20:22 restrooms every once in a while you get one turned into a museum very rarely do
20:25 one turned into a museum very rarely do
20:25 one turned into a museum very rarely do they all still have their lights and
20:26 they all still have their lights and
20:26 they all still have their lights and stoves the old original waiting benches
20:30 stoves the old original waiting benches
20:30 stoves the old original waiting benches ticket counters
20:32 ticket counters
20:32 ticket counters wow look at all the old railroad
20:33 wow look at all the old railroad
20:33 wow look at all the old railroad lanterns there's the desk over there
20:36 lanterns there's the desk over there
20:36 lanterns there's the desk over there conductor's house don't forget the
20:37 conductor's house don't forget the
20:37 conductor's house don't forget the railroad office was a very important
20:39 railroad office was a very important
20:39 railroad office was a very important place because it was usually also the
20:40 place because it was usually also the
20:40 place because it was usually also the telegraph office oh it's a really dark
20:43 telegraph office oh it's a really dark
20:43 telegraph office oh it's a really dark room in here
20:44 room in here
20:44 room in here probably doesn't look as dark to you
20:45 probably doesn't look as dark to you
20:45 probably doesn't look as dark to you right now but
20:46 right now but
20:46 right now but it's pitch black
20:49 it's pitch black
20:49 it's pitch black if somebody jumps out at me right now i
20:50 if somebody jumps out at me right now i
20:50 if somebody jumps out at me right now i will pee let that be a warning to all of
20:53 will pee let that be a warning to all of
20:53 will pee let that be a warning to all of you now i'm sure you've noticed that not
20:55 you now i'm sure you've noticed that not
20:55 you now i'm sure you've noticed that not everything here in the pioneer village
20:56 everything here in the pioneer village
20:56 everything here in the pioneer village is in perfect repair that's because
20:58 is in perfect repair that's because
20:58 is in perfect repair that's because sadly not only did harold warp the head
21:01 sadly not only did harold warp the head
21:01 sadly not only did harold warp the head of the operation pass away in 1994 but
21:05 of the operation pass away in 1994 but
21:05 of the operation pass away in 1994 but the town that the pioneer village is
21:06 the town that the pioneer village is
21:06 the town that the pioneer village is located in minden nebraska is located
21:09 located in minden nebraska is located
21:09 located in minden nebraska is located along u.s highway 6 which used to be the
21:13 along u.s highway 6 which used to be the
21:13 along u.s highway 6 which used to be the main route through the area if you were
21:15 main route through the area if you were
21:15 main route through the area if you were crossing from east to west but sadly it
21:17 crossing from east to west but sadly it
21:17 crossing from east to west but sadly it was bypassed by the modern interstate 80
21:21 was bypassed by the modern interstate 80
21:21 was bypassed by the modern interstate 80 15 minutes north of here and without
21:23 15 minutes north of here and without
21:23 15 minutes north of here and without being right off the highway anymore the
21:25 being right off the highway anymore the
21:25 being right off the highway anymore the amount of visitors to the pioneer
21:26 amount of visitors to the pioneer
21:26 amount of visitors to the pioneer village instantly dropped to some pretty
21:29 village instantly dropped to some pretty
21:29 village instantly dropped to some pretty low numbers and the museum which i
21:31 low numbers and the museum which i
21:31 low numbers and the museum which i believe harold warb gave to the town or
21:33 believe harold warb gave to the town or
21:33 believe harold warb gave to the town or created a trust for all the way back in
21:35 created a trust for all the way back in
21:35 created a trust for all the way back in 1983 so he knew that one day it would
21:37 1983 so he knew that one day it would
21:37 1983 so he knew that one day it would have to pass on so it could stay open to
21:39 have to pass on so it could stay open to
21:39 have to pass on so it could stay open to the public began to slowly slowly just
21:42 the public began to slowly slowly just
21:42 the public began to slowly slowly just kind of corrode away out here there
21:45 kind of corrode away out here there
21:45 kind of corrode away out here there wasn't much maintenance very low budgets
21:48 wasn't much maintenance very low budgets
21:48 wasn't much maintenance very low budgets because very low visitor attendance
21:49 because very low visitor attendance
21:49 because very low visitor attendance piece after piece of working machinery
21:52 piece after piece of working machinery
21:52 piece after piece of working machinery on display went silent and even the old
21:54 on display went silent and even the old
21:54 on display went silent and even the old formerly working 1879
21:58 formerly working 1879
21:58 formerly working 1879 carousel or merry-go-round actually went
22:00 carousel or merry-go-round actually went
22:00 carousel or merry-go-round actually went out
22:01 out
22:01 out of operation
22:03 of operation
22:03 of operation look at that
22:04 look at that
22:04 look at that that is so sad looking and a few years
22:07 that is so sad looking and a few years
22:07 that is so sad looking and a few years ago you would have just been looking at
22:08 ago you would have just been looking at
22:08 ago you would have just been looking at that feeling sad without any hope but
22:11 that feeling sad without any hope but
22:11 that feeling sad without any hope but thankfully the townspeople of minden
22:13 thankfully the townspeople of minden
22:13 thankfully the townspeople of minden realize if they didn't save this place
22:14 realize if they didn't save this place
22:14 realize if they didn't save this place it was going to collapse into the dirt
22:16 it was going to collapse into the dirt
22:16 it was going to collapse into the dirt and they sort of formed a little
22:17 and they sort of formed a little
22:17 and they sort of formed a little citizens council a little bored to
22:19 citizens council a little bored to
22:19 citizens council a little bored to oversee this they've done fundraising
22:21 oversee this they've done fundraising
22:21 oversee this they've done fundraising and they've organized volunteer groups
22:23 and they've organized volunteer groups
22:23 and they've organized volunteer groups from around the country to come out here
22:25 from around the country to come out here
22:25 from around the country to come out here that's why some of the paint is more
22:26 that's why some of the paint is more
22:26 that's why some of the paint is more fresh now the sign out front has been
22:29 fresh now the sign out front has been
22:29 fresh now the sign out front has been restored hopefully through their efforts
22:30 restored hopefully through their efforts
22:30 restored hopefully through their efforts which are still ongoing and they're
22:32 which are still ongoing and they're
22:32 which are still ongoing and they're still looking for donations and help if
22:33 still looking for donations and help if
22:33 still looking for donations and help if you can manage to make your way out here
22:35 you can manage to make your way out here
22:35 you can manage to make your way out here this amazing roadside attraction and
22:38 this amazing roadside attraction and
22:38 this amazing roadside attraction and piece of history will be preserved for
22:41 piece of history will be preserved for
22:41 piece of history will be preserved for future
22:42 future
22:42 future generations look at that old stagecoach
22:44 generations look at that old stagecoach
22:44 generations look at that old stagecoach treasure box a little sneaky hidden one
22:47 treasure box a little sneaky hidden one
22:47 treasure box a little sneaky hidden one this is from the black hills
22:50 this is from the black hills
22:50 this is from the black hills that's crazy this would have had dead
22:51 that's crazy this would have had dead
22:51 that's crazy this would have had dead wood gold in it this is a real actual
22:54 wood gold in it this is a real actual
22:54 wood gold in it this is a real actual pony express saddle you could reach out
22:58 pony express saddle you could reach out
22:58 pony express saddle you could reach out and touch it i won't but you could you
22:59 and touch it i won't but you could you
23:00 and touch it i won't but you could you could still see the rider's rump grease
23:01 could still see the rider's rump grease
23:01 could still see the rider's rump grease all over this thing that would have been
23:03 all over this thing that would have been
23:03 all over this thing that would have been one heck of a job just getting on a
23:04 one heck of a job just getting on a
23:04 one heck of a job just getting on a horse and riding as fast as you can over
23:07 horse and riding as fast as you can over
23:07 horse and riding as fast as you can over all the nothing to deliver very thin
23:09 all the nothing to deliver very thin
23:09 all the nothing to deliver very thin very lightweight very expensive messages
23:11 very lightweight very expensive messages
23:11 very lightweight very expensive messages most of the pony express riders were
23:12 most of the pony express riders were
23:12 most of the pony express riders were just riding from station to station so
23:14 just riding from station to station so
23:14 just riding from station to station so you'd be riding across the plains the
23:16 you'd be riding across the plains the
23:16 you'd be riding across the plains the prairie unprotected friendless speed
23:19 prairie unprotected friendless speed
23:19 prairie unprotected friendless speed your only defense horse and rider
23:21 your only defense horse and rider
23:21 your only defense horse and rider exhausted dripping with sweat till they
23:23 exhausted dripping with sweat till they
23:23 exhausted dripping with sweat till they got to the next station where they would
23:25 got to the next station where they would
23:25 got to the next station where they would hop out get a rest get back on a horse
23:27 hop out get a rest get back on a horse
23:27 hop out get a rest get back on a horse and go back the other way i suppose
23:29 and go back the other way i suppose
23:29 and go back the other way i suppose there are plenty of people who like
23:30 there are plenty of people who like
23:30 there are plenty of people who like riding horses fast
23:32 riding horses fast
23:32 riding horses fast that would have loved to have had that
23:33 that would have loved to have had that
23:34 that would have loved to have had that job and they were very well respected in
23:35 job and they were very well respected in
23:35 job and they were very well respected in their own time of course the citizens
23:37 their own time of course the citizens
23:37 their own time of course the citizens and the people getting the mail from the
23:38 and the people getting the mail from the
23:38 and the people getting the mail from the pony express really loved them but that
23:40 pony express really loved them but that
23:40 pony express really loved them but that job had
23:41 job had
23:41 job had had to get tedious just imagine the
23:43 had to get tedious just imagine the
23:43 had to get tedious just imagine the saddle source when you eventually
23:45 saddle source when you eventually
23:45 saddle source when you eventually visited town to go to the blacksmith you
23:47 visited town to go to the blacksmith you
23:47 visited town to go to the blacksmith you would have been pretty sore
24:00 i was thinking about getting myself a
24:00 i was thinking about getting myself a metal chair
24:01 metal chair
24:01 metal chair but now i've changed my mind at least
24:04 but now i've changed my mind at least
24:04 but now i've changed my mind at least until i switched jobs would you look at
24:06 until i switched jobs would you look at
24:06 until i switched jobs would you look at the size of those bellows down here
24:09 the size of those bellows down here
24:09 the size of those bellows down here boy there's a lot of stuff in the old
24:11 boy there's a lot of stuff in the old
24:11 boy there's a lot of stuff in the old smithy i would like to learn to shape
24:13 smithy i would like to learn to shape
24:13 smithy i would like to learn to shape metal one day i've done a little bit of
24:15 metal one day i've done a little bit of
24:15 metal one day i've done a little bit of welding in my time but really not much
24:17 welding in my time but really not much
24:17 welding in my time but really not much with metal not a big fan of sparks and
24:19 with metal not a big fan of sparks and
24:19 with metal not a big fan of sparks and hot things and fire and again
24:21 hot things and fire and again
24:21 hot things and fire and again i never thought i'd be wood carving and
24:24 i never thought i'd be wood carving and
24:24 i never thought i'd be wood carving and now i'm making tikis and all kinds of
24:25 now i'm making tikis and all kinds of
24:26 now i'm making tikis and all kinds of stuff so you never know maybe one day i
24:27 stuff so you never know maybe one day i
24:28 stuff so you never know maybe one day i will be a smithy okay tucked away behind
24:30 will be a smithy okay tucked away behind
24:30 will be a smithy okay tucked away behind some of these pioneer village buildings
24:32 some of these pioneer village buildings
24:32 some of these pioneer village buildings there are other more industrial looking
24:35 there are other more industrial looking
24:35 there are other more industrial looking buildings with even more artifacts a
24:37 buildings with even more artifacts a
24:37 buildings with even more artifacts a plenty
24:39 plenty
24:39 plenty inside you got tractors and
24:42 inside you got tractors and
24:42 inside you got tractors and farm equipment going all the way back to
24:44 farm equipment going all the way back to
24:44 farm equipment going all the way back to sheep herders wagons and authentic
24:46 sheep herders wagons and authentic
24:46 sheep herders wagons and authentic cowboy chuck wagons that's a real chuck
24:49 cowboy chuck wagons that's a real chuck
24:49 cowboy chuck wagons that's a real chuck wagon right there that is pretty cool
24:51 wagon right there that is pretty cool
24:51 wagon right there that is pretty cool and then you get into some of the early
24:52 and then you get into some of the early
24:52 and then you get into some of the early mechanized farm equipment starting with
24:54 mechanized farm equipment starting with
24:54 mechanized farm equipment starting with giant steam engines to run some of your
24:57 giant steam engines to run some of your
24:58 giant steam engines to run some of your gear and then some of these self-driving
25:00 gear and then some of these self-driving
25:00 gear and then some of these self-driving steam engines or early early tractors
25:04 steam engines or early early tractors
25:04 steam engines or early early tractors tractor history goes all the way back to
25:06 tractor history goes all the way back to
25:06 tractor history goes all the way back to the 1880s and i think even the
25:08 the 1880s and i think even the
25:08 the 1880s and i think even the 1870s perhaps earlier i'm not completely
25:11 1870s perhaps earlier i'm not completely
25:11 1870s perhaps earlier i'm not completely well versed in tractor history never
25:13 well versed in tractor history never
25:13 well versed in tractor history never owned one i've only ridden a tractor or
25:16 owned one i've only ridden a tractor or
25:16 owned one i've only ridden a tractor or two occasionally look at the roof on
25:17 two occasionally look at the roof on
25:18 two occasionally look at the roof on this guy amazing i'm sure these would
25:20 this guy amazing i'm sure these would
25:20 this guy amazing i'm sure these would have been familiar sights to my late
25:21 have been familiar sights to my late
25:22 have been familiar sights to my late great grandfather lorne he had a dairy
25:24 great grandfather lorne he had a dairy
25:24 great grandfather lorne he had a dairy farm in ontario canada just outside of
25:27 farm in ontario canada just outside of
25:27 farm in ontario canada just outside of brantford and even in his 90s he tell me
25:29 brantford and even in his 90s he tell me
25:29 brantford and even in his 90s he tell me all about the farm across the road that
25:31 all about the farm across the road that
25:32 all about the farm across the road that he used to own in his old tractors
25:34 he used to own in his old tractors
25:34 he used to own in his old tractors man once you use a tractor apparently
25:37 man once you use a tractor apparently
25:37 man once you use a tractor apparently you get quite attached dude there are so
25:38 you get quite attached dude there are so
25:38 you get quite attached dude there are so many buildings here look there is no way
25:40 many buildings here look there is no way
25:40 many buildings here look there is no way we are going to see them all if i'm even
25:42 we are going to see them all if i'm even
25:42 we are going to see them all if i'm even going to keep on trying i've got to take
25:44 going to keep on trying i've got to take
25:44 going to keep on trying i've got to take a little break sadly the snack bar which
25:46 a little break sadly the snack bar which
25:46 a little break sadly the snack bar which is an old authentic valentine diner the
25:49 is an old authentic valentine diner the
25:49 is an old authentic valentine diner the aristocrat sandwich shop model is closed
25:52 aristocrat sandwich shop model is closed
25:52 aristocrat sandwich shop model is closed for the season and i think has been
25:53 for the season and i think has been
25:54 for the season and i think has been closed for several seasons so i think
25:55 closed for several seasons so i think
25:55 closed for several seasons so i think i'm gonna have to head back to the van
25:57 i'm gonna have to head back to the van
25:57 i'm gonna have to head back to the van and rehydrate ah there's just a
25:59 and rehydrate ah there's just a
25:59 and rehydrate ah there's just a different kind of heat in the west
26:01 different kind of heat in the west
26:01 different kind of heat in the west it's not worse or better than the heat
26:04 it's not worse or better than the heat
26:04 it's not worse or better than the heat on the east coast just different the sun
26:06 on the east coast just different the sun
26:06 on the east coast just different the sun just goes right into your cranium you
26:08 just goes right into your cranium you
26:08 just goes right into your cranium you know i just want to point out how
26:10 know i just want to point out how
26:10 know i just want to point out how incredibly modern and awesome the
26:12 incredibly modern and awesome the
26:12 incredibly modern and awesome the architecture of this building would have
26:14 architecture of this building would have
26:14 architecture of this building would have been back in 1953 those curved sort of
26:16 been back in 1953 those curved sort of
26:16 been back in 1953 those curved sort of streamlined ends are particularly
26:18 streamlined ends are particularly
26:18 streamlined ends are particularly impressive i mean i would have pulled
26:20 impressive i mean i would have pulled
26:20 impressive i mean i would have pulled over to take a picture of this building
26:21 over to take a picture of this building
26:21 over to take a picture of this building even if it didn't have an epic tourist
26:23 even if it didn't have an epic tourist
26:23 even if it didn't have an epic tourist attraction inside i don't want to point
26:24 attraction inside i don't want to point
26:24 attraction inside i don't want to point out the negatives but you can see even
26:26 out the negatives but you can see even
26:26 out the negatives but you can see even in the parking lot the grass growing up
26:28 in the parking lot the grass growing up
26:28 in the parking lot the grass growing up through the cracks and stuff like that
26:29 through the cracks and stuff like that
26:29 through the cracks and stuff like that it's obvious that the pioneer village is
26:32 it's obvious that the pioneer village is
26:32 it's obvious that the pioneer village is no longer in its glory days of us-6
26:35 no longer in its glory days of us-6
26:35 no longer in its glory days of us-6 travel over here nowhere is that more
26:37 travel over here nowhere is that more
26:37 travel over here nowhere is that more obvious than when you look next door and
26:39 obvious than when you look next door and
26:39 obvious than when you look next door and realize that the herald war pioneer
26:41 realize that the herald war pioneer
26:41 realize that the herald war pioneer village had its own motel and campground
26:45 village had its own motel and campground
26:45 village had its own motel and campground hey that was my first car
26:47 hey that was my first car
26:47 hey that was my first car a green ford aerostar
26:50 a green ford aerostar
26:50 a green ford aerostar pioneer village had an aerostar
26:53 pioneer village had an aerostar
26:53 pioneer village had an aerostar awesome anyway it isn't the most likely
26:55 awesome anyway it isn't the most likely
26:55 awesome anyway it isn't the most likely place to stay but clearly it used to be
26:57 place to stay but clearly it used to be
26:57 place to stay but clearly it used to be a very popular place to stay because not
27:00 a very popular place to stay because not
27:00 a very popular place to stay because not only is there this little tiny strip
27:02 only is there this little tiny strip
27:02 only is there this little tiny strip that we've looked at so far but the
27:03 that we've looked at so far but the
27:03 that we've looked at so far but the motel was at one time so successful that
27:06 motel was at one time so successful that
27:06 motel was at one time so successful that they managed to build that extension
27:07 they managed to build that extension
27:07 they managed to build that extension wing back behind you and this two-story
27:11 wing back behind you and this two-story
27:11 wing back behind you and this two-story even bigger
27:12 even bigger
27:12 even bigger motel complex with
27:14 motel complex with
27:14 motel complex with a little convention center on it now the
27:16 a little convention center on it now the
27:16 a little convention center on it now the office sign was on in the motel
27:20 office sign was on in the motel
27:20 office sign was on in the motel i don't know if you can still stay in
27:22 i don't know if you can still stay in
27:22 i don't know if you can still stay in any of the motel buildings i see lights
27:24 any of the motel buildings i see lights
27:24 any of the motel buildings i see lights on and i'm judging from the hole in the
27:26 on and i'm judging from the hole in the
27:26 on and i'm judging from the hole in the roof over there i don't think the advent
27:28 roof over there i don't think the advent
27:28 roof over there i don't think the advent center is operational anymore and other
27:31 center is operational anymore and other
27:31 center is operational anymore and other than that old ford there are no cars in
27:33 than that old ford there are no cars in
27:33 than that old ford there are no cars in the parking lot oh my gosh you can see
27:35 the parking lot oh my gosh you can see
27:35 the parking lot oh my gosh you can see just how many buildings back there we
27:37 just how many buildings back there we
27:37 just how many buildings back there we haven't been in all right all right
27:39 haven't been in all right all right
27:39 haven't been in all right all right let's get back in there now i've done
27:40 let's get back in there now i've done
27:40 let's get back in there now i've done the math and 150 000 visitors a year
27:43 the math and 150 000 visitors a year
27:43 the math and 150 000 visitors a year means that at one point an average of
27:45 means that at one point an average of
27:45 means that at one point an average of over 400 people per day were visiting
27:47 over 400 people per day were visiting
27:47 over 400 people per day were visiting this place and even with every single
27:49 this place and even with every single
27:49 this place and even with every single one of them here at the same time all
27:51 one of them here at the same time all
27:51 one of them here at the same time all four or 500 of them it would never feel
27:54 four or 500 of them it would never feel
27:54 four or 500 of them it would never feel packed it's an absolutely enormous place
27:57 packed it's an absolutely enormous place
27:57 packed it's an absolutely enormous place and worth every penny to visit because
27:59 and worth every penny to visit because
27:59 and worth every penny to visit because don't forget like i said there's 50 000
28:01 don't forget like i said there's 50 000
28:01 don't forget like i said there's 50 000 items here and it would be a great place
28:03 items here and it would be a great place
28:03 items here and it would be a great place to stop even with kids if they're old
28:06 to stop even with kids if they're old
28:06 to stop even with kids if they're old enough to wander around on their own
28:07 enough to wander around on their own
28:08 enough to wander around on their own there's so much here that they could
28:10 there's so much here that they could
28:10 there's so much here that they could discover you know to get the imagination
28:12 discover you know to get the imagination
28:12 discover you know to get the imagination going which of course is and always was
28:14 going which of course is and always was
28:14 going which of course is and always was the point dude look at the size of this
28:17 the point dude look at the size of this
28:17 the point dude look at the size of this place everything from early
28:19 place everything from early
28:19 place everything from early televisions and old motion picture
28:22 televisions and old motion picture
28:22 televisions and old motion picture machines player pianos and calios look
28:25 machines player pianos and calios look
28:25 machines player pianos and calios look at that fill co predicted television
28:27 at that fill co predicted television
28:27 at that fill co predicted television there there's vcrs which must have
28:29 there there's vcrs which must have
28:29 there there's vcrs which must have seemed very high tech when they were
28:30 seemed very high tech when they were
28:30 seemed very high tech when they were first put in here and now they're a
28:33 first put in here and now they're a
28:33 first put in here and now they're a relic just like the rest of these
28:35 relic just like the rest of these
28:35 relic just like the rest of these antiques oh yeah i'm never going to be
28:36 antiques oh yeah i'm never going to be
28:36 antiques oh yeah i'm never going to be able to show you all of this because
28:38 able to show you all of this because
28:38 able to show you all of this because there is little diorama after diorama
28:41 there is little diorama after diorama
28:41 there is little diorama after diorama display after display these are just
28:44 display after display these are just
28:44 display after display these are just kitchens moving up through the years
28:45 kitchens moving up through the years
28:45 kitchens moving up through the years like the carousel of progress each one
28:47 like the carousel of progress each one
28:47 like the carousel of progress each one is interesting each one it's full of
28:50 is interesting each one it's full of
28:50 is interesting each one it's full of artifacts and little details letting you
28:52 artifacts and little details letting you
28:52 artifacts and little details letting you know exactly what it would have been
28:54 know exactly what it would have been
28:54 know exactly what it would have been like to live back at that time look at
28:55 like to live back at that time look at
28:56 like to live back at that time look at the 1940s and 50s and then i remember
28:58 the 1940s and 50s and then i remember
28:58 the 1940s and 50s and then i remember this one well
28:59 this one well
28:59 this one well the 1980 kitchen
29:02 the 1980 kitchen
29:02 the 1980 kitchen our kitchen didn't look like this we
29:03 our kitchen didn't look like this we
29:03 our kitchen didn't look like this we lived in an apartment but i had a lot of
29:04 lived in an apartment but i had a lot of
29:04 lived in an apartment but i had a lot of friends with kitchens almost identical
29:06 friends with kitchens almost identical
29:06 friends with kitchens almost identical to this oh my gosh that was just one row
29:09 to this oh my gosh that was just one row
29:09 to this oh my gosh that was just one row of this one building look at all of
29:10 of this one building look at all of
29:10 of this one building look at all of those kitchens and now
29:13 those kitchens and now
29:13 those kitchens and now around the corner we get all the
29:15 around the corner we get all the
29:15 around the corner we get all the bedrooms
29:16 bedrooms
29:16 bedrooms and living rooms now i ask you i
29:18 and living rooms now i ask you i
29:18 and living rooms now i ask you i remember this one very fondly the 1980
29:20 remember this one very fondly the 1980
29:20 remember this one very fondly the 1980 living room what looks better that or
29:23 living room what looks better that or
29:23 living room what looks better that or the 1950 living room because i've been
29:25 the 1950 living room because i've been
29:25 the 1950 living room because i've been thinking about this a lot lately we have
29:27 thinking about this a lot lately we have
29:27 thinking about this a lot lately we have way too much industrial minimalism
29:29 way too much industrial minimalism
29:29 way too much industrial minimalism things that look basic and simple just
29:32 things that look basic and simple just
29:32 things that look basic and simple just because they're easier to manufacture
29:34 because they're easier to manufacture
29:34 because they're easier to manufacture that way oh gosh i think my grandma had
29:37 that way oh gosh i think my grandma had
29:37 that way oh gosh i think my grandma had that exact
29:38 that exact
29:38 that exact lamp anyway what i mean is that the
29:40 lamp anyway what i mean is that the
29:40 lamp anyway what i mean is that the farther back you go the more detail and
29:43 farther back you go the more detail and
29:43 farther back you go the more detail and craftsmanship there are in things i mean
29:46 craftsmanship there are in things i mean
29:46 craftsmanship there are in things i mean look at this bed from 1890 amazing but i
29:49 look at this bed from 1890 amazing but i
29:49 look at this bed from 1890 amazing but i don't even just mean like fancy carved
29:51 don't even just mean like fancy carved
29:51 don't even just mean like fancy carved furniture some of that can be a taste
29:53 furniture some of that can be a taste
29:53 furniture some of that can be a taste thing right minimalism can be sort of an
29:56 thing right minimalism can be sort of an
29:56 thing right minimalism can be sort of an art form i mean oh my gosh i thought i
29:58 art form i mean oh my gosh i thought i
29:58 art form i mean oh my gosh i thought i just saw a ghost through that window
30:00 just saw a ghost through that window
30:00 just saw a ghost through that window just a mannequin i mean even consider
30:02 just a mannequin i mean even consider
30:02 just a mannequin i mean even consider things like traffic lights if you see an
30:04 things like traffic lights if you see an
30:04 things like traffic lights if you see an old
30:04 old
30:04 old street lamp from the 1800s it's got some
30:07 street lamp from the 1800s it's got some
30:07 street lamp from the 1800s it's got some design some style to it nowadays you
30:09 design some style to it nowadays you
30:09 design some style to it nowadays you might just have a pole with a light bulb
30:10 might just have a pole with a light bulb
30:10 might just have a pole with a light bulb on it you know what i mean i often
30:11 on it you know what i mean i often
30:11 on it you know what i mean i often wonder what that says about us you know
30:14 wonder what that says about us you know
30:14 wonder what that says about us you know in our in our modern time because the
30:15 in our in our modern time because the
30:15 in our in our modern time because the more mass produced everything is the
30:17 more mass produced everything is the
30:17 more mass produced everything is the more the same everywhere
30:20 more the same everywhere
30:20 more the same everywhere becomes what does that do to us we're
30:22 becomes what does that do to us we're
30:22 becomes what does that do to us we're losing a lot of culture you know then
30:24 losing a lot of culture you know then
30:24 losing a lot of culture you know then again at the same time and in the same
30:25 again at the same time and in the same
30:26 again at the same time and in the same breath i wouldn't want to go back to
30:28 breath i wouldn't want to go back to
30:28 breath i wouldn't want to go back to this time period where people had to be
30:31 this time period where people had to be
30:31 this time period where people had to be put into iron lungs because we didn't
30:34 put into iron lungs because we didn't
30:34 put into iron lungs because we didn't have things like vaccines and
30:35 have things like vaccines and
30:35 have things like vaccines and antibiotics or the old-timey dentist
30:38 antibiotics or the old-timey dentist
30:38 antibiotics or the old-timey dentist equipment
30:40 equipment
30:40 equipment no thanks dude it was hard graft back in
30:42 no thanks dude it was hard graft back in
30:42 no thanks dude it was hard graft back in the day look at these common items for
30:44 the day look at these common items for
30:44 the day look at these common items for children or whatever look at that rug
30:46 children or whatever look at that rug
30:46 children or whatever look at that rug beater have you ever had to beat a rug
30:48 beater have you ever had to beat a rug
30:48 beater have you ever had to beat a rug with a rug beater i have it was horrible
30:51 with a rug beater i have it was horrible
30:51 with a rug beater i have it was horrible look at this beauty shop
30:53 look at this beauty shop
30:53 look at this beauty shop look at that lady back there in 1941 the
30:55 look at that lady back there in 1941 the
30:55 look at that lady back there in 1941 the cold wave permanent the basis of today's
30:58 cold wave permanent the basis of today's
30:58 cold wave permanent the basis of today's perms was developed
31:00 perms was developed
31:00 perms was developed that is scary looking ah here we have
31:02 that is scary looking ah here we have
31:02 that is scary looking ah here we have somewhere to get a shave and a haircut
31:03 somewhere to get a shave and a haircut
31:03 somewhere to get a shave and a haircut just two bits wait a minute inflation
31:05 just two bits wait a minute inflation
31:05 just two bits wait a minute inflation that'll be twenty-five dollars boy oh
31:07 that'll be twenty-five dollars boy oh
31:07 that'll be twenty-five dollars boy oh boy we've got the jewelry shop the
31:09 boy we've got the jewelry shop the
31:09 boy we've got the jewelry shop the carpenter shop what is this uh the tin
31:13 carpenter shop what is this uh the tin
31:13 carpenter shop what is this uh the tin shop okay there's the cooperage shop for
31:15 shop okay there's the cooperage shop for
31:15 shop okay there's the cooperage shop for making barrels i've got a law office in
31:17 making barrels i've got a law office in
31:17 making barrels i've got a law office in here a whole display of old-timey
31:19 here a whole display of old-timey
31:19 here a whole display of old-timey aladdin lamps spinning wheels they sure
31:22 aladdin lamps spinning wheels they sure
31:22 aladdin lamps spinning wheels they sure have shown a lot of technological
31:24 have shown a lot of technological
31:24 have shown a lot of technological progress in here but of course none so
31:26 progress in here but of course none so
31:26 progress in here but of course none so dear to harold warp
31:28 dear to harold warp
31:28 dear to harold warp that's flexo glass look at that there's
31:30 that's flexo glass look at that there's
31:30 that's flexo glass look at that there's some of his early plastic material for
31:32 some of his early plastic material for
31:32 some of his early plastic material for building the green houses there's some
31:34 building the green houses there's some
31:34 building the green houses there's some flexo glaze down there which is the
31:36 flexo glaze down there which is the
31:36 flexo glaze down there which is the plexiglas we've been seeing all over the
31:38 plexiglas we've been seeing all over the
31:38 plexiglas we've been seeing all over the shop look at all of this look at the
31:40 shop look at all of this look at the
31:40 shop look at all of this look at the advertising that's beautiful dang look
31:42 advertising that's beautiful dang look
31:42 advertising that's beautiful dang look how many different products they made
31:44 how many different products they made
31:44 how many different products they made they made trash can liners warps ground
31:47 they made trash can liners warps ground
31:47 they made trash can liners warps ground cloth little plastic camping tarps they
31:49 cloth little plastic camping tarps they
31:49 cloth little plastic camping tarps they made toys and storm window kits pretty
31:52 made toys and storm window kits pretty
31:52 made toys and storm window kits pretty darn awesome oh my gosh i only took so
31:54 darn awesome oh my gosh i only took so
31:54 darn awesome oh my gosh i only took so much time down there because i didn't
31:55 much time down there because i didn't
31:55 much time down there because i didn't know there was an upstairs holy flexo
31:58 know there was an upstairs holy flexo
31:58 know there was an upstairs holy flexo glass would you look at the size of this
32:00 glass would you look at the size of this
32:00 glass would you look at the size of this this place shows the evolution of
32:02 this place shows the evolution of
32:02 this place shows the evolution of furniture
32:03 furniture
32:03 furniture in a very big way look at all this this
32:06 in a very big way look at all this this
32:06 in a very big way look at all this this looks like a furniture store like a big
32:08 looks like a furniture store like a big
32:08 looks like a furniture store like a big modern corporate furniture store full of
32:10 modern corporate furniture store full of
32:10 modern corporate furniture store full of every kind of furniture imaginable and a
32:13 every kind of furniture imaginable and a
32:13 every kind of furniture imaginable and a lot of it still has the prices that you
32:15 lot of it still has the prices that you
32:15 lot of it still has the prices that you would have paid for it at the time on it
32:18 would have paid for it at the time on it
32:18 would have paid for it at the time on it look at that 1940s and 50s there's some
32:20 look at that 1940s and 50s there's some
32:20 look at that 1940s and 50s there's some stuff from the 1920s honestly doesn't
32:23 stuff from the 1920s honestly doesn't
32:23 stuff from the 1920s honestly doesn't even really look that old this is all
32:24 even really look that old this is all
32:24 even really look that old this is all very interesting if you really stop to
32:26 very interesting if you really stop to
32:26 very interesting if you really stop to think about it but boy when it's all
32:28 think about it but boy when it's all
32:28 think about it but boy when it's all assembled like this it is it's hard to
32:30 assembled like this it is it's hard to
32:30 assembled like this it is it's hard to wrap your brain around i'd love to visit
32:31 wrap your brain around i'd love to visit
32:31 wrap your brain around i'd love to visit this place with older people like my
32:33 this place with older people like my
32:33 this place with older people like my grandparents if they were still alive
32:35 grandparents if they were still alive
32:35 grandparents if they were still alive just to hear you know what sort of stuff
32:37 just to hear you know what sort of stuff
32:37 just to hear you know what sort of stuff in here would bring back memories for
32:38 in here would bring back memories for
32:38 in here would bring back memories for them like which of these items they
32:40 them like which of these items they
32:40 them like which of these items they owned oh my gosh look up here
32:44 owned oh my gosh look up here
32:44 owned oh my gosh look up here that is
32:45 that is
32:45 that is terrifying
32:46 terrifying
32:46 terrifying a lot of stuff in here probably a lot of
32:49 a lot of stuff in here probably a lot of
32:49 a lot of stuff in here probably a lot of ghosts though
32:50 ghosts though
32:50 ghosts though scary oh my gosh there are five more
32:53 scary oh my gosh there are five more
32:53 scary oh my gosh there are five more huge buildings in the back i'm running
32:56 huge buildings in the back i'm running
32:56 huge buildings in the back i'm running out of time normally i'd think that's
32:57 out of time normally i'd think that's
32:57 out of time normally i'd think that's okay gives me an excuse to come back but
32:59 okay gives me an excuse to come back but
32:59 okay gives me an excuse to come back but i have no idea when i'm gonna be back
33:01 i have no idea when i'm gonna be back
33:01 i have no idea when i'm gonna be back through this part of nebraska
33:03 through this part of nebraska
33:03 through this part of nebraska certainly though
33:04 certainly though
33:04 certainly though it's going to be fun when i do come back
33:06 it's going to be fun when i do come back
33:06 it's going to be fun when i do come back because each of these buildings appears
33:08 because each of these buildings appears
33:08 because each of these buildings appears to be two stories with so much stuff
33:10 to be two stories with so much stuff
33:10 to be two stories with so much stuff stuffed inside and as a lover of history
33:12 stuffed inside and as a lover of history
33:12 stuffed inside and as a lover of history there really isn't much i don't like
33:14 there really isn't much i don't like
33:14 there really isn't much i don't like learning about so this place gives me an
33:16 learning about so this place gives me an
33:16 learning about so this place gives me an excuse to see all kinds of things i
33:17 excuse to see all kinds of things i
33:17 excuse to see all kinds of things i would have never ever
33:20 would have never ever
33:20 would have never ever thought about learning about before and
33:22 thought about learning about before and
33:22 thought about learning about before and i can totally see why it used to draw
33:25 i can totally see why it used to draw
33:25 i can totally see why it used to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors out
33:27 hundreds of thousands of visitors out
33:27 hundreds of thousands of visitors out here because whether you're interested
33:28 here because whether you're interested
33:28 here because whether you're interested in bicycles and motorbikes or vintage
33:30 in bicycles and motorbikes or vintage
33:30 in bicycles and motorbikes or vintage automobiles signs advertising products
33:33 automobiles signs advertising products
33:33 automobiles signs advertising products historical buildings this place is
33:35 historical buildings this place is
33:35 historical buildings this place is incredible right homer yep incredible
33:38 incredible right homer yep incredible
33:38 incredible right homer yep incredible you tried thinking it's incredible after
33:39 you tried thinking it's incredible after
33:39 you tried thinking it's incredible after working in here for 70 years though i'll
33:41 working in here for 70 years though i'll
33:41 working in here for 70 years though i'll tell you that i tell you what if you
33:42 tell you that i tell you what if you
33:42 tell you that i tell you what if you only have an hour or two to stop by and
33:45 only have an hour or two to stop by and
33:45 only have an hour or two to stop by and see this place it is totally worth it i
33:47 see this place it is totally worth it i
33:47 see this place it is totally worth it i mean just for the cars alone it's one of
33:49 mean just for the cars alone it's one of
33:49 mean just for the cars alone it's one of the best car museums i've ever seen
33:51 the best car museums i've ever seen
33:51 the best car museums i've ever seen they've got all the buicks and chevys
33:52 they've got all the buicks and chevys
33:52 they've got all the buicks and chevys and fords and chronological order here's
33:54 and fords and chronological order here's
33:54 and fords and chronological order here's a bunch of cadillacs but you could
33:56 a bunch of cadillacs but you could
33:56 a bunch of cadillacs but you could genuinely spend an entire day maybe two
33:59 genuinely spend an entire day maybe two
33:59 genuinely spend an entire day maybe two days in this place and the village could
34:01 days in this place and the village could
34:01 days in this place and the village could use your help cause it is a battle
34:03 use your help cause it is a battle
34:03 use your help cause it is a battle against time and nature to save some of
34:05 against time and nature to save some of
34:05 against time and nature to save some of these historic buildings absolutely
34:07 these historic buildings absolutely
34:07 these historic buildings absolutely worth your time and the admission fee to
34:09 worth your time and the admission fee to
34:09 worth your time and the admission fee to save nebraska's former top tourist
34:12 save nebraska's former top tourist
34:12 save nebraska's former top tourist attraction and i have to be honest with
34:13 attraction and i have to be honest with
34:14 attraction and i have to be honest with you one of the most creative innovative
34:15 you one of the most creative innovative
34:15 you one of the most creative innovative interesting and educational roadside
34:18 interesting and educational roadside
34:18 interesting and educational roadside attractions i have ever seen in my life
34:21 attractions i have ever seen in my life
34:21 attractions i have ever seen in my life i mean seriously it's amazing here and
34:23 i mean seriously it's amazing here and
34:23 i mean seriously it's amazing here and as an added bonus it goes surreal
34:26 as an added bonus it goes surreal
34:26 as an added bonus it goes surreal this place is definitely haunted it is
34:27 this place is definitely haunted it is
34:28 this place is definitely haunted it is so creepy maybe even a little
34:30 so creepy maybe even a little
34:30 so creepy maybe even a little too amazing i'm having a hard time
34:33 too amazing i'm having a hard time
34:33 too amazing i'm having a hard time showing you just how huge and enormous
34:36 showing you just how huge and enormous
34:36 showing you just how huge and enormous each one of these buildings is and
34:38 each one of these buildings is and
34:38 each one of these buildings is and they're packed with so many rare and
34:40 they're packed with so many rare and
34:40 they're packed with so many rare and precious artifacts i'm literally tempted
34:42 precious artifacts i'm literally tempted
34:42 precious artifacts i'm literally tempted to stay here another day just to try to
34:44 to stay here another day just to try to
34:44 to stay here another day just to try to see all of them i'm gonna tell you right
34:45 see all of them i'm gonna tell you right
34:45 see all of them i'm gonna tell you right now i've been over quite a bit of this
34:47 now i've been over quite a bit of this
34:47 now i've been over quite a bit of this country there's nothing else quite like
34:49 country there's nothing else quite like
34:49 country there's nothing else quite like harold warp's pioneer village anywhere
34:51 harold warp's pioneer village anywhere
34:51 harold warp's pioneer village anywhere we're seriously pressed for time now but
34:53 we're seriously pressed for time now but
34:53 we're seriously pressed for time now but it's never a bad idea to go to church
34:55 it's never a bad idea to go to church
34:55 it's never a bad idea to go to church particularly harold warp's old
34:58 particularly harold warp's old
34:58 particularly harold warp's old 1800s church what is it about being in
35:01 1800s church what is it about being in
35:01 1800s church what is it about being in an old church
35:03 an old church
35:03 an old church by yourself particularly if there are
35:04 by yourself particularly if there are
35:04 by yourself particularly if there are any statues inside that is so creepy
35:07 any statues inside that is so creepy
35:07 any statues inside that is so creepy this reminds me of uh tim burton's
35:09 this reminds me of uh tim burton's
35:09 this reminds me of uh tim burton's sleepy hollow a little bit for some
35:11 sleepy hollow a little bit for some
35:11 sleepy hollow a little bit for some reason beautiful pressed tin
35:13 reason beautiful pressed tin
35:13 reason beautiful pressed tin walls though look at that pattern
35:16 walls though look at that pattern
35:16 walls though look at that pattern oh i love these last two buildings
35:18 oh i love these last two buildings
35:18 oh i love these last two buildings hobbies that kept man busy and household
35:21 hobbies that kept man busy and household
35:21 hobbies that kept man busy and household appliances lessened women's work i guess
35:24 appliances lessened women's work i guess
35:24 appliances lessened women's work i guess that's very true i guess it is certainly
35:26 that's very true i guess it is certainly
35:26 that's very true i guess it is certainly a fact that all these modern household
35:29 a fact that all these modern household
35:29 a fact that all these modern household appliances that we take for granted made
35:30 appliances that we take for granted made
35:30 appliances that we take for granted made life particularly for women in the past
35:33 life particularly for women in the past
35:33 life particularly for women in the past much much easier and freed up a lot more
35:36 much much easier and freed up a lot more
35:36 much much easier and freed up a lot more of their time which of course led to
35:39 of their time which of course led to
35:39 of their time which of course led to much less division of labor you know
35:41 much less division of labor you know
35:41 much less division of labor you know because even the dumbest man i know can
35:43 because even the dumbest man i know can
35:43 because even the dumbest man i know can use a microwave but i gotta be honest
35:45 use a microwave but i gotta be honest
35:45 use a microwave but i gotta be honest with you i don't normally sit there and
35:46 with you i don't normally sit there and
35:46 with you i don't normally sit there and think about how household appliances
35:49 think about how household appliances
35:49 think about how household appliances led to more
35:51 led to more
35:51 led to more time and equality oh my gosh this is so
35:54 time and equality oh my gosh this is so
35:54 time and equality oh my gosh this is so scary i can't find the light switch and
35:56 scary i can't find the light switch and
35:56 scary i can't find the light switch and it feels like there are the ghosts of a
35:58 it feels like there are the ghosts of a
35:58 it feels like there are the ghosts of a thousand moms
36:00 thousand moms
36:00 thousand moms in this place
36:02 in this place
36:02 in this place i'm out imagine seeing a ghost pop up in
36:04 i'm out imagine seeing a ghost pop up in
36:04 i'm out imagine seeing a ghost pop up in one of these old-timey bathtubs it would
36:07 one of these old-timey bathtubs it would
36:07 one of these old-timey bathtubs it would be terrifying and hilarious but also
36:09 be terrifying and hilarious but also
36:09 be terrifying and hilarious but also terrifying get out of the way washing
36:11 terrifying get out of the way washing
36:11 terrifying get out of the way washing machine i want to see the hobbies that
36:13 machine i want to see the hobbies that
36:13 machine i want to see the hobbies that kept the men busy wait a minute how come
36:14 kept the men busy wait a minute how come
36:14 kept the men busy wait a minute how come the men were busy with hobbies and the
36:16 the men were busy with hobbies and the
36:16 the men were busy with hobbies and the women
36:17 women
36:17 women were busy with work hmm that doesn't
36:19 were busy with work hmm that doesn't
36:19 were busy with work hmm that doesn't seem fair to me
36:21 seem fair to me
36:21 seem fair to me whoa
36:23 whoa
36:23 whoa look at that
36:25 look at that button collection
36:27 button collection
36:27 button collection there are so many things with buttons
36:29 there are so many things with buttons
36:29 there are so many things with buttons all over them how about this look at the
36:32 all over them how about this look at the
36:32 all over them how about this look at the size of the salt and pepper shaker
36:34 size of the salt and pepper shaker
36:34 size of the salt and pepper shaker collection
36:35 collection
36:35 collection i'm starting to wonder what the men were
36:37 i'm starting to wonder what the men were
36:37 i'm starting to wonder what the men were doing around here there are dozens of
36:38 doing around here there are dozens of
36:38 doing around here there are dozens of cases of pens and old pencils no joke
36:41 cases of pens and old pencils no joke
36:41 cases of pens and old pencils no joke millions of glass and knick-knack shoes
36:44 millions of glass and knick-knack shoes
36:44 millions of glass and knick-knack shoes teacups and little creamy pory things so
36:47 teacups and little creamy pory things so
36:48 teacups and little creamy pory things so so so many ash trays and fans little
36:51 so so many ash trays and fans little
36:51 so so many ash trays and fans little glass and porcelain
36:53 glass and porcelain
36:53 glass and porcelain horses and dogs this all looks like the
36:55 horses and dogs this all looks like the
36:55 horses and dogs this all looks like the kind of stuff my nana would collect look
36:57 kind of stuff my nana would collect look
36:57 kind of stuff my nana would collect look at this there's even a whole bunch of
36:59 at this there's even a whole bunch of
36:59 at this there's even a whole bunch of historical
37:00 historical
37:00 historical figurines in here hey there's mark twain
37:04 figurines in here hey there's mark twain
37:04 figurines in here hey there's mark twain ah my aunt ruthanne used to have a bunch
37:05 ah my aunt ruthanne used to have a bunch
37:05 ah my aunt ruthanne used to have a bunch of these but the avon ones you know like
37:07 of these but the avon ones you know like
37:07 of these but the avon ones you know like the first lady collection and stuff the
37:09 the first lady collection and stuff the
37:09 the first lady collection and stuff the size of that pen collection
37:11 size of that pen collection
37:11 size of that pen collection does avon still exist does anyone know
37:13 does avon still exist does anyone know
37:13 does avon still exist does anyone know all right friends there's so many weird
37:14 all right friends there's so many weird
37:14 all right friends there's so many weird and wonderful things in here but i have
37:17 and wonderful things in here but i have
37:17 and wonderful things in here but i have to leave now the pioneer village is a
37:18 to leave now the pioneer village is a
37:18 to leave now the pioneer village is a place i hope to visit again particularly
37:21 place i hope to visit again particularly
37:21 place i hope to visit again particularly because no matter how many videos i film
37:23 because no matter how many videos i film
37:23 because no matter how many videos i film in here there is no way i could spoil it
37:26 in here there is no way i could spoil it
37:26 in here there is no way i could spoil it all for you if you've been looking for
37:28 all for you if you've been looking for
37:28 all for you if you've been looking for an excuse for a road trip it turns out
37:30 an excuse for a road trip it turns out
37:30 an excuse for a road trip it turns out that nebraska is not a bad option so
37:33 that nebraska is not a bad option so
37:33 that nebraska is not a bad option so come on down here to the pioneer village
37:35 come on down here to the pioneer village
37:35 come on down here to the pioneer village because they have so
37:37 because they have so
37:37 because they have so so so much stuff to show you things i
37:40 so so much stuff to show you things i
37:40 so so much stuff to show you things i guarantee some of which you have never
37:43 guarantee some of which you have never
37:43 guarantee some of which you have never seen before plus the gift shop has some
37:45 seen before plus the gift shop has some
37:45 seen before plus the gift shop has some very old school gifts get here before
37:47 very old school gifts get here before
37:47 very old school gifts get here before they run out well that was a day very
37:50 they run out well that was a day very
37:50 they run out well that was a day very well spent my friends and i just found
37:51 well spent my friends and i just found
37:52 well spent my friends and i just found out after purchasing some epic stuff
37:54 out after purchasing some epic stuff
37:54 out after purchasing some epic stuff from the gift shop some of which i'll
37:55 from the gift shop some of which i'll
37:55 from the gift shop some of which i'll bring down to the booth by the way at
37:56 bring down to the booth by the way at
37:56 bring down to the booth by the way at home but the motel is indeed closed but
37:58 home but the motel is indeed closed but
37:58 home but the motel is indeed closed but they are hoping to restore it in the
38:00 they are hoping to restore it in the
38:00 they are hoping to restore it in the future so come on down here like i said
38:02 future so come on down here like i said
38:02 future so come on down here like i said to the pioneer village pay the entry fee
38:04 to the pioneer village pay the entry fee
38:04 to the pioneer village pay the entry fee see the amazing exhibits and do your
38:06 see the amazing exhibits and do your
38:06 see the amazing exhibits and do your part to keep a little piece of american
38:08 part to keep a little piece of american
38:08 part to keep a little piece of american roadside history alive but for now for
38:11 roadside history alive but for now for
38:11 roadside history alive but for now for watching this video you've done your
38:13 watching this video you've done your
38:13 watching this video you've done your duty and we can all go home and sleep
38:16 duty and we can all go home and sleep
38:16 duty and we can all go home and sleep well
38:18 well
38:18 well [Music]
38:52 [Music]
38:52 [Music] oh no the plastic part of my quarantine
38:55 oh no the plastic part of my quarantine
38:55 oh no the plastic part of my quarantine mask broke i shouldn't have used plastic
38:58 mask broke i shouldn't have used plastic
38:58 mask broke i shouldn't have used plastic i should have used
39:00 i should have used
39:00 i should have used and this is literally
39:02 and this is literally
39:02 and this is literally oh god i was about to choke on my own
39:04 oh god i was about to choke on my own
39:04 oh god i was about to choke on my own words building nevada's most popular
39:07 words building nevada's most popular
39:07 words building nevada's most popular i keep saying nevada it's nebraska jeez
39:10 i keep saying nevada it's nebraska jeez
39:10 i keep saying nevada it's nebraska jeez and i didn't notice the playground
39:11 and i didn't notice the playground
39:11 and i didn't notice the playground behind the clue
39:13 behind the clue
39:13 behind the clue to be inside another building they could
39:15 to be inside another building they could
39:15 to be inside another building they could block you and i didn't even notice the
39:17 block you and i didn't even notice the
39:17 block you and i didn't even notice the old school playground behind the school
39:19 old school playground behind the school
39:19 old school playground behind the school old school playground behind the school
39:21 old school playground behind the school is that redundant this is the old actual
39:29 but this is a thing that the first bit a
39:29 but this is a thing that the first bit a little little matter