As a born and raised Nebraska girl, I’ve spent a lot of time exploring the state (and I’m not done). It’s beautiful! The thing that surprises me, though, is how little the rest of the world knows about Nebraska. So, here’s a look at all the great things to do in Nebraska and why you …
South Central Nebraska tends to capture “The Good Life” experience of the state. Towns are smaller than other regions, but still boas unique experiences, shops, and restaurants. Here are a few of my top picks for things to do when traveling around South Central Nebraska. Alma Amherst Arapahoe Bradshaw Cozad Gibbon Related post: Never went …
You’ve heard about the Nebraska Sandhills — the scenic region of the state with vast stretches of wild, grassy sand dunes hills carved by rivers. And you know you’re supposed to go there but where should you go, exactly, when visiting the Sandhills? Here’s a rundown of the quirky towns to visit, the scenic stops, …
Southeast Nebraska is my go-to for day trips since I’m based in Omaha. There are so many towns and cities in the region where you’ll stumble upon cute shops, amazing restaurants and scenic views. I’ve made a list, though, of my favorites and well-known destinations so you don’t have to stumble… you can plan your …
Think of Northeastern Nebraska as a little bit country, a little bit river. When I think of the northeastern portion of the state, I picture of scenic river vistas, hikes and kayaks. Gorgeous state parks. Beyond the parks of the region, there are important historic sites, fun cultural festivals, and charming towns to explore by …
The Panhandle of Nebraska is really just a fun way of describing the northwestern portion of Nebraska. In this region, you’ll find a bit more rugged terrain that you wouldn’t typically associate with the state. Vast stretches of land seemingly haven’t been touched for eons, and there’s a good chance you’ll find ruts from wagon …