Rushville Historical Marker

Rushville Historical Marker

The city of Rushville began as a settlement called Rush Valley, two miles north of its present location, in 1884. Buffalo grass pastures west of the Sandhills provided good grazing, but were too short for hay. The natural meadows along Rush Creek induced settlement in the area. Two stores a mile apart were established in the valley,  Read more »

Smith Lake

Smith Lake

Smith Lake is located 27 miles south of Rushville on Highway 250. It has a concrete boat ramp and dock, a primitive campground and picnic area. You can visit Smith Lake for fishing in the summer or winter. You can go for hunting, bird-watching, camping or you can go to experience one of the most scenic and remote highways in the Panhandle.  Read more »

Rushville City Park

Rushville City Park

302 West Second Street
Rushville, NE 69360

The city park in Rushville covers approximately 25 acres and has an indoor swimming pool, baseball field, football field, softball fields and picnic area. A walking trail and playground afford safe family fun.  Read more »

Plains Theatre

Plains Theatre

208 E 2nd Street
Rushville, NE 69360

The Historic Plains Theatre was erected in 1914 by prominent Rushville businessman, David Gourley, and became the Gourley Opera House. At the time it was built the theatre was one of the most modern such establishments in the western half of the state. The upstairs was later converted to a movie theatre and the downstairs was used as a dance hall/roller rink.  Read more »

Barrel House

Barrel House Liquor

215 West 2nd (Highway 20)
Rushville, NE 69360
308-327-2942

Complete stock of your favorite beer, wine, and spirits  Read more »

Family Dollar

Family Dollar

3414 US Hwy 20
Rushville, NE 69360
308-327-7624

Serving the entire family with something for everyone.
Hours: Monday-Saturday 9 am-9 pm Sunday 9 am – 8 pm  Read more »

Sides and Milburn

Sides and Milburn

111 West 2nd Street
Rushville, NE 69360
308-327-2472

Used car sales and service.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 am – 5 pm Saturday 9 am – Noon  Read more »