Sidney Essential Info
Overview
There's more than one place called Sidney:
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Basics
Best Time To Go
Apr-Sep
Current Time
Current Weather
62 °F
Clear
Fun Facts
- Cabela's, a direct marketer and specialty retailer of hunting, fishing, camping, shooting, and related outdoor recreation merchandise, is headquartered in Sidney.
- The city was named after Sidney Dillon, president of the Union Pacific Railroad.
- In 1949, the first successful oil well in western Nebraska was drilled north of Sidney and oil became a factor in the local economy.
Popular Foods
- Corn Chowder
- Blackberry Cheesecake