In addition, the refuge also houses a fascinating archeological exhibit of artifacts excavated from the sunken remains of the steamboat Bertrand which sank in 1865, near the present site of the refuge. The refuge's Exhibit Hall also hosts a number of art and natural history exhibits throughout the year. Location Highway 30 East of Blair, Nebraska and West of Missouri Valley, Iowa. North of Omaha along Interstate Highway 29. Approximately a 45 minute drive from central Omaha.
Annual passes are available.