Tilden Nebraska 68781
About Tilden
Tilden, Nebraska is a corridor town with deep rail-era roots and a proud mill heritage. Located on NE-275 at the junction of Antelope and Madison Counties, Tilden once served as a vital shipping point for grain, livestock, and travelers heading east and west. Its early economy was shaped by the railroad and the mills that powered the region’s growth.
Events & Attractions
Tilden hosts seasonal festivals, parades, and community events that reflect its strong local pride. Visitors often stop to explore the historic rail corridor, photograph vintage signage, and enjoy the scenic drive through the Elkhorn Valley. The town’s mill sites and rail markers offer glimpses into its industrial past.
Relocation & Living
Tilden offers a balanced lifestyle with corridor access and small-town charm. Affordable housing, strong schools, and a welcoming atmosphere make it ideal for families, retirees, and remote workers. The town’s location between Oakdale and Meadow Grove ensures easy access to regional services and neighboring communities.
Local Dining
Tilden features a handful of local dining options, including cafes and roadhouse fare. Residents enjoy home cooking, community potlucks, and recipes rooted in Nebraska’s rural traditions. Nearby corridor towns offer additional choices for travelers and locals alike.
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📖 Corridor Directory
Tilden is part of the Antelope County and Madison County corridor directories, where travelers and locals can explore nearby towns like Oakdale, Meadow Grove, and Neligh.
🎉 Local Events
Tilden hosts seasonal festivals, school events, and community gatherings throughout the year. From parades to potlucks, these moments reflect the town’s pride and neighborly spirit. Check back often for updates.
